November 2, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Editorial ranking record

A&O Shearman

Law firm · Perth, Sydney

Also published as: A&) Shearman

Current recognition

RankingTier
Leading Banking & Finance Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Third Tier
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Recommended
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Second Tier
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Corporate Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Third Tier
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Third Tier
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Third Tier
Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Third Tier
Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Tax Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Recommended

Currently ranked lawyers

NameCurrent rankings
Mark van Brakel
David Jenaway
Matthew Johnson
Angus Jones
Peter McDonald
Catherine Pedler
Tony Sparks
David Walter

Names in black open that person's record; names in grey have no record yet.

Ranking history

RankingEditions
Leading Banking & Finance Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Tax Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Banking & Finance Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Firms - UAE

Listed here: each edition in which this name appears exactly as published, or which an editor has confirmed is the same organisation.

Practice areas

Commercial Litigation & Disputes, Corporate (M&A, Capital Markets), Energy & Resources, Insolvency & Restructuring, Arbitration, Construction & Projects, Banking & Finance, Competition & Antitrust, Taxation

About this record

This page summarises Doyle's Guide's independent editorial rankings. Rankings are compiled from peer nominations and interviews and cannot be purchased. Tiers are listed in rank order; within each tier, names are alphabetical. How we rank: Methodology →

Most recent ranking
2026 edition

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