The 2026 listing of leading New South Wales Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of asbestos and dust diseases compensation matters across the NSW legal market who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities assisting plaintiffs in these areas.
Market Leader
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Preeminent
Leading
Jacqueline Hughes, Carter Hawkins Lawyers
Tim McGinley, Maurice Blackburn
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Hannah Murray, Slater & Gordon
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Toby Tancred, Don Cameron & Associates
Michelle Walsh, Turner Freeman
Previous editions
2025 edition published September 2025
Market Leader
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Preeminent
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon
Leading
Jacqueline Hughes, Turner Freeman
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Tim McGinley, Mauirce Blackburn
Simon Meigan, Taylor & Scott
Hannah Murray, Slater & Gordon
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
2024 edition published October 2024
Market Leader
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Preeminent
Jacqueline Hughes, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Leading
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Andrew Kemp, Kemp & Co
Bernard McHardy, McHardy Law
Simon Meigan, Taylor & Scott
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Toby Tancred, Toby Tancred Solicitor
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
2023 edition published October 2023
Market Leader
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Preeminent
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Leading
Jacqueline Hughes, Turner Freeman
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Tim Gauci, Carroll & O'Dea Lawyers
Tim McGinley, Maurice Blackburn
Bernard McHardy, McHardy Law
Robert McKessar, Braye Cragg
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Simom Meigan, Taylor & Scott
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Toby Tancred, Toby Tancred Solicitor
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
2022 edition published October 2022
Market Leader
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Preeminent
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Leading
Bernard McHardy, McLaughlin & Riordan
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Michelle Martin, North Star Law
Christine Neufeld, Schofield King
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Toby Tancred, Toby Tancred Solicitor
Michelle Walsh, Turner Freeman
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
2021 edition published November 2021
Preeminent
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Leading
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Joanne Wade, Slater & Gordon
Recommended
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Phillip Day, Denniston & Day
David Hughes, BBW Lawyers
Bernard McHardy, McLaughlin & Riordan
Ivan Simic, Taylor & Scott
Toby Tancred, Toby Tancred Solicitor
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Michelle Walsh, Turner Freeman
Julie Wyatt, Wyatts Lawyers
Our 2021 Personal Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by LDF Australia.
2020 edition published October 2020
Preeminent
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Leading
Theodora Ahilas
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Joanne Wade, Slater and Gordon
Recommended
Anthony Mastrogianni, AM Legal compensation Lawyers
Ann-Marie Pascoli, Turner Freeman
Toby Tancred, Toby Tancred Solicitor
David Taylor, Segelov Taylor
Nicole Valenti, Slater & Gordon
Our 2020 Personal Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by JustKapital.
2019 edition published November 2019
Leading
Theodora Ahilas, Maurice Blackburn
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Joanne Wade, Slater and Gordon
Recommended
Sean Behringer, Maurice Blackburn
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Bernard McHardy, McLaughlin & Riordan
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
David Taylor, Segelov Taylor
Our 2019 Personal Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by JustKapital.
2018 edition published October 2018
Leading
Theodora Ahilas, Maurice Blackburn
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Recommended
Sean Behringer, Maurice Blackburn
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Bernard McHardy, McLaughlin & Riordan
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Joanne Wade, Slater and Gordon
Our 2018 Personal Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by JustKapital.
2017 edition published November 2017
Leading
Theodora Ahilas, Maurice Blackburn
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Recommended
Sean Behringer, Maurice Blackburn
Fady Dous, Turner Freeman
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Tanya Segleov, Segelov Taylor
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Martin Trisley, Trisley Lawyers
2016 edition published November 2016
Leading
Theodora Ahilas, Maurice Blackburn
Armando Gardiman, Turner Freeman
Gerard McMahon, Turner Freeman
Recommended
Sean Behringer, Maurice Blackburn
Joe Calabrese, Calabrese Lawyers
Alex Stuart, Stuart Lawyers
Fiona Seaton, Turner Freeman
Ivan Simic, Taylor & Scott