November 3, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Editorial ranking record

DLA Piper

Law firm · Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth

Current recognition

RankingTier
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Recommended
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Queensland, 2026Recommended
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Recommended
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - NSW, 2026Recommended
Leading Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - Victoria, 2026Recommended
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Queensland, 2026Recommended
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - NSW, 2026Recommended
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - Victoria, 2026Recommended
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Victoria, 2026Recommended
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended
Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms - New South Wales, 2026Recommended
Leading Public & Product Liability Law Firms (Defendant) - Victoria, 2026Recommended
Leading Workplace Health & Safety Law Firms - Western Australia, 2026Recommended

Currently ranked lawyers

NameCurrent rankings
Gitanjali Bajaj
Shane Bilardi
Andy Bubb
John Fogarty
Alex Jones
Gowri Kangeson
Leanne Nickels
Kieran O'Brien
Liam Prescott
Mitch Robertson
Robynne Sanders
Nicholas Turner
Simon Uthmeyer
Luke Westmore
Angela Wood

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

Ranking history

RankingEditions
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - NSW
Leading Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - NSW
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - Victoria
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - Western Australia
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Energy & Resources Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Public & Product Liability Law Firms (Defendant) - Victoria
Leading Workplace Health & Safety Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Front End Construction, Infrastructure & Projects Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Non-Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - NSW
Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Medical Negligence & Malpractice Law Firms (Defendant) – Victoria
Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Firms - UAE
Leading Competition Law Firms - Australia
Leading Property & Real Estate Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Firms - NSW
Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Corporate Law Firms - New South Wales
Leading Front End Construction, Infrastructure & Major Projects Law Firms - NSW
Leading Property & Real Estate Law Firms - NSW
Leading Front End Construction & Infrastructure Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Medical Negligence & Malpractice Law Firms (Defendant) - Western Australia
Leading Native Title Law Firms (Project Proponent Representation) - Australia
Leading Property & Real Estate Law Firms - Australia
Leading Public & Product Liability Law Firms (Defendant) - Western Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Non-Contentious Intellectual Property Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Property & Real Estate Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Corporate & Commercial Law Firms (Mid-Market & SME Matters) - Victoria
Leading Employment Law Firms (Employer Representation) - Australia
Leading Front End Construction & Infrastructure Law Firms - Western Australia
Leading Tax Law Firms - Victoria
Leading Corporate Law Firms (Smaller & Mid Market Matters) - New South Wales
Leading Dust Diseases Law Firms (Defendant) - Victoria
Leading Aviation Law Firms - Australia
Leading Back-End Construction Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Back-End Construction Law Firms - Sydney
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Australia
Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Competition & Consumer Protection Law Firms - Australia
Leading Employment & Industrial Relations Law Firms - Australia
Leading Employment & Industrial Relations Law Firms - Brisbane
Leading Employment & Industrial Relations Law Firms - Perth
Leading Front End Construction Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Front-End Construction Law Firms - Australia
Leading Front-End Construction Law Firms - Brisbane
Leading M&A Law Firms - Sydney
Leading Patent Litigation Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Private Equity Law Firms - Sydney
Leading Public Liability Law Firms (Defendant) - Queensland
Leading Shipping & Maritime Law Firms - Australia
Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Trademark Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Workers Compensation Law Firms (Defendant) - Western Australia
Leading Workplace Health & Safety Law Firms - Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms (Deals Under $200 Million) - Sydney
Leading Corporate Law Firms (Deals Under $200M) - Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Melbourne, 2015 (Matters Under $200M)
Leading Employment Law Firms - Perth
Leading Intellectual Property Law Firms - Australia
Leading Patent Litigation Law Firms - Sydney
Leading Queensland Corporate Law Firms, 2015 (Matters Over $250M)
Leading Queensland Corporate Law Firms, 2015 (Matters Under $250M)
Leading Queensland Employment Law Firms
Leading TMT Law Firms - Melbourne
Leading Trademark Law Firms - Sydney
Leading Workplace Accident Insurance & WorkCover Law Firms (Defendant) - Queensland
Leading Native Title Firms - Western Australia
Leading Non-Contentious Construction Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Planning & Environment Law Firms - WA
Leading Transport Law Firms - Australia
Leading Corporate Law Firms - Victoria, 2013 (Matters $100M-$500M)
Leading IP Litigation Firms (Non-Patent) - NSW
Leading IP Litigation Firms (Non-Patent) - Victoria
Leading Insolvency & Reconstruction Law Firms - NSW
Leading Non-Contentious IP Firms - NSW
Leading Victorian Non-Contentious Construction Law Firms
Leading Victorian Property & Real Estate Law Firms
Leading Australian Construction Law Firms
Leading Australian Employment Law Firms
Leading Corporate/M&A Firms - NSW, 2012 (Matters Under $250 Million)
Leading Planning Firms, Victoria
Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Firms - Queensland
Leading Victorian Construction Law Firms
Leading Environment Law Firms - Victoria

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, Employment (Employer & Employee), Intellectual Property, Energy & Resources, Defendant Insurance, Insurance, Arbitration, Corporate (M&A, Capital Markets), Construction & Projects, Taxation, Competition & Antitrust, Criminal Defence & White Collar Crime

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 →

Official website
dlapiper.com ↗
Most recent ranking
2026 edition

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