The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Asbestos & Dust Diseases Compensation Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of asbestos and dust diseases compensation matters across the Queensland 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
Preeminent
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Leading
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Sean Sweeney, Slater & Gordon
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Recommended
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Emma Jahnke, Turner Freeman
Gene Paterson, Macrossan & Amiet
Martin Rogalski, Rogalski Lawyers
Zach Samuels, VBR Lawyers
Roger Singh, Shine Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
Previous editions
2025 edition published September 2025
Market Leader
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Preeminent
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Leading
Sean Sweeney, Slater & Gordon
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Emma Jahnke, Turner Freeman
Gene Paterson, Macrossan & Amiet
Zach Samuels, VBR Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
2024 edition published October 2024
Market Leader
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Preeminent
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Leading
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Ryan Heath, Sciacca's Lawyers
Emma Jahnke, Turner Freeman
Roger Singh, Shine Lawyers
Sean Sweeney, Slater & Gordon
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
2023 edition published September 2023
Market Leader
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Preeminent
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Leading
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Roger Singh, Shine Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
2022 edition published October 2022
Preeminent
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Leading
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Ciaran Ehrich, Turner Freeman
Ryan Heath, Sciaccas
2021 edition published October 2021
Preeminent
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Leading
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Ciaran Ehrich, Turner Freeman
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Martin Rogalski, Rogalski Lawyers
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
Our 2021 Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by LDF Australia.
2020 edition published October 2020
Preeminent
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Leading
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Jonathan Walsh, Maurice Blackburn
Recommended
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Martin Rogalski, Rogalski Lawyers
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
Our 2020 Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by JustKapital.
2019 edition published October 2019
Leading
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Recommended
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Tamaryn Caldwell, Turner Freeman
Ciaran Ehrich, Turner Freeman
Ryan Heath, Sciaccas
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Craig Oliver, Shine
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
Our 2019 Injury & Compensation Law Rankings are proudly sponsored by JustKapital.
2018 edition published October 2018
Leading
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Recommended
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Linda Brangan, Hall Payne
Peter Cooper, Maurice Blackburn
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Craig Worsley, Taylors Solicitors
2017 edition published October 2017
Leading
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, VBR Lawyers
Recommended
Greg Black, VBR Lawyers
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Martin Rogalski, Slater & Gordon
John Vandeleur, VBR Lawyers
Craig Worsley, Taylors
2016 edition published November 2016
Leading
Thady Blundell, Turner Freeman
Sean Ryan, Turner Freeman
Recommended
Greg Black, Turner Freeman
Carl Hughes, Gouldson Legal
Trent Johnson, Maurice Blackburn
Wayne McStay, Turner Freeman
Martin Rogalski, Slater & Gordon
Roger Singh, Shine Lawyers