The 2026 listing of leading Australian Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of asbestos and dust diseases compensation matters across the Australian legal market who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities assisting plaintiffs in these areas.
Preeminent
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman – Sydney
Victoria Keays, Gordon Legal – Melbourne
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers – Brisbane
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon – Sydney
Leading
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers – Brisbane
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman – Brisbane
Bree Knoester, Brave Legal – Melbourne
Tracy Madden, Slater & Gordon – Melbourne
Sally Weir, Maurice Blackburn – Melbourne
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman – Brisbane
Tess Dickie, Gordon Legal – Melbourne
Annie Hoffman, Turner Freeman – Adelaide
Jacqueline Hughes, Carter Hawkins Lawyers – Sydney
Tim McGinley, Maurice Blackburn – Sydney
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman – Newcastle
Leah O’Keefe, Maurice Blackburn – Melbourne
Sean Sweeney, Slater & Gordon – Brisbane
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon – Sydney
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers – Brisbane
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn – Brisbane