The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of Wills, Estates and Succession Planning matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Market Leader
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers – Brisbane
Preeminent
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers – Brisbane
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors – Brisbane
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law – Gold Coast
Prue Poole, Cornford-Scott Lawyers – Brisbane
Ashleigh Poole, Thynne + Macartney – Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson – Brisbane
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson – Brisbane
Leading
Renee Bennett, Wilson Ryan Grose – Townsville
Loan Chow, YHC Lawyers – Brisbane
Paige Edwards, HopgoodGanim – Brisbane
Patrick Ellwood, Clover Law – Brisbane
Frances Fredriksen, Parsons Law – Gold Coast
Laura Hanrahan, Hall & Wilcox – Brisbane
Scott Hay-Bartlem, Cooper Grace Ward – Brisbane
Clinton Jackson, Cooper Grace Ward – Brisbane
Ann Janssen, Estate First Lawyers – Brisbane
Vicky Martin, Thynne + Macartney – Brisbane
Hayley Mitchell, McCullough Robertson – Brisbane
Recommended
Chelsea Baker, Baker Hastings Lawyers – Brisbane
Halie Beaumont, Mullins Lawyers – Brisbane
Kylie Costigan, Estate First Lawyers – Brisbane
Greg Cox, HopgoodGanim – Brisbane
Neal Dallas, Business Depot – Brisbane
John de Groot, de Groots – Brisbane
Jeneve Frizzo, The Will & All – Cairns
Julian Harrison, Harrisons Law – Brisbane
Chris Herrald, Extension Legal – Brisbane
Danielle Little, Little Estate Lawyers – Brisbane
Tara Lucke, The Art of Estate Planning – Bundaberg
Leanne Matthewson, Murdoch Lawyers – Toowoomba
Tom McVeigh, Life Legacy Legal – Brisbane
Carrie Payne, Nurture Law – Brisbane
Melinda Ranson, Cooper Grace Ward – Brisbane
Michele Sheehan, Sheehan & Co – Chinchilla
Christine Smyth, Robbins Watson – Gold Coast
Nicole Treacey, Macpherson Kelley – Brisbane
Katie Worsnop, McInnes Wilson – Brisbane





















