The 2025 listing of leading Plaintiff-focused Australian Medical Negligence & Malpractice Compensation Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of medical negligence and malpractice matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Tom Ballantyne, Maurice Blackburn – Melbourne
Libby Brookes, Maurice Blackburn – Sydney
Kate Henderson, Beilby Poulden Costello – Sydney
Bill Madden, Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers – Sydney
Wendy Nixson, Oak Medical Law – Brisbane
Leading
Daniel Brand, Brand Barristers & Solicitors – Perth
Emily Hart, Arnold Thomas & Becker – Melbourne
Janelle Medhurst, Maurice Blackburn – Melbourne
Courtenay Poulden, Beilby Poulden Costello – Sydney
Tanya Watson, Julian Johnson Lawyers – Perth
Recommended
Kasarne Burgan, Burgan Lawyers – Sydney
Vicky Holmes, Holmes Medical Law – Gold Coast
Peter Jackson, Duncan Basheer Hannon – Adelaide
Michael King, Tindall Gask Bentley – Adelaide
Shari Liby, Slater & Gordon – Melbourne
Rebecca Tidswell, Carroll & O’Dea – Sydney
Kirsten Van Der Wal, Maurice Blackburn – Brisbane
Kate Williams, Kate Williams Medical Law Specialist – Sydney