The 2026 listing of leading Victorian Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firms details firms practising in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, class actions and arbitration matters in the Victorian legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
First Tier
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Second Tier
Allens
Gilbert + Tobin
Mallesons
SBA Law
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Holding Redlich
Maddocks
MinterEllison
Strongman & Crouch
Recommended
Aptum Legal
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Echo Law
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Harwood Andrews
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter Slattery
King & Collins
Lander & Rogers
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
Piper Alderman
Thomson Geer
Tisher Liner
Previous editions
2025 edition published June 2025
First Tier
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
Allens
Gilbert + Tobin
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
SBA Law
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Holding Redlich
Maddocks
Strongman & Crouch
Thomson Geer
Recommended
Altus Lawyers
Aptum Legal
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Harwood Andrews
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter Slattery
K&L Gates
King & Collins
Lander & Rogers
Macpherson + Kelley
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Tisher Liner
2024 edition published June 2024
First Tier
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Allens
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Gilbert + Tobin
Holding Redlich
SBA Law
Recommended
Altus Lawyers
Aptum Legal
Baker McKenzie
Clayton Utz
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Harwood Andrews
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter Slattery
King & Collins
Lander & Rogers
Macpherson + Kelley
Maddocks
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Strongman & Crouch
Thomson Geer
2023 edition published June 2023
First Tier
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Allens
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Gilbert + Tobin
Holding Redlich
Maddocks
SBA Law
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
HFW
HWL Ebsworth
K&L Gates
King & Collins
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Strongman & Crouch
Thomson Geer
2022 edition published June 2022
First Tier
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Allens
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Gilbert + Tobin
Holding Redlich
Maddocks
Phi Finney McDonald
SBA Law
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
K&L Gates
King & Collins
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2021 edition published June 2021
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Holding Redlich
K&L Gates
Maddocks
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
SBA Law
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Gadens
Gilbert + Tobin
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
King & Collins
Maurice Blackburn
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2020 edition published May 2020
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Holding Redlich
Johnson Winter & Slattery
K&L Gates
Maddocks
Maurice Blackburn
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
SBA Law
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Gilbert + Tobin
HWL Ebsworth
King & Collins
Lander & Rogers
Logie-Smith Lanyon
Piper Alderman
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2019 edition published June 2019
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Second Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Holding Redlich
Maddocks
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Gadens
Gilbert + Tobin
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
K&L Gates
Logie-Smith Lanyon
Madgwicks
Maurice Blackburn
Phi Finney McDonald
Piper Alderman
SBA Law
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2018 edition published July 2018
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Gilbert + Tobin
K&L Gates
Maddocks
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
Thomson Geer
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Cornwall Stodart
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Holding Redlich
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
Logie-Smith Lanyon
Madgwicks
Maurice Blackburn
SBA Law
2017 edition published July 2017
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Baker & McKenzie
Gilbert + Tobin
K&L Gates
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Grindal & Phillips
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
Logie-Smith Lanyon
Maddocks
Maurice Blackburn
Norton Rose Fulbright
Phi Finney McDonald
SBA Law
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2016 edition published August 2016
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
King & Wood Mallesons
Minter Ellison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Recommended
Baker & McKenzie
DLA Piper
Gilbert + Tobin
Grindal & Patrick
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
K&L Gates
Norton Rose Fulbright
Slater & Gordon
Thomson Geer
2015 edition published September 2015
First Tier
Allens
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
Clayton Utz
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
King & Wood Mallesons
Third Tier
Ashurst
Minter Ellison
Recommended
Baker & McKenzie
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Holding Redlich
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
Maddocks
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
Thomson Geer