The 2026 listing of leading Employee and Trade Union-focused Canberra Employment Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of employment and industrial relations matters in the ACT legal market whose practice has a strong employee and/or trade union representation focus and who have been identified by the territory’s employment law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Leading
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
Gabrielle Sullivan, Sullivans Legal Co
John Wilson, BAL Lawyers
Recommended
Ash Borg, BAL Lawyers
Martin Carrick, Slater & Gordon
Bill Pardy, BAL Lawyers
Aasish Ponna, Adiem Law
Previous editions
2025 edition published February 2025
Leading
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
Emily Shoemark, SHG Lawyers
Gabrielle Sullivan, Sullivans Legal Co
John Wilson, BAL Lawyers
Recommended
Ash Borg, BAL Lawyers
Martin Carrick, Slater & Gordon
2024 edition published March 2024
Leading
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
John Wilson, BAL Lawyers
Recommended
Emily Shoemark, SHG Lawyers
Gabrielle Sullivan, BAL Lawyers
2023 edition published March 2023
Leading
Gabrielle Sullivan, BAL Lawyers
John Wilson, BAL Lawyers
Recommended
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
Emily Shoemark, SHG Lawyers
Alison Spivey, MV Law
2022 edition published February 2022
Leading
Emily Shoemark, Snedden Hall & Gallop
Gabrielle Sullivan, BAL Lawyers
John Wilson, BAL Lawyers
Recommended
Claire Carton, Griffin Legal
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
2021 edition published February 2021
Leading
Gabrielle Sullivan, Bradley Allen Love
John Wilson, Bradley Allen Love
Recommended
Deborah Mackenzie, Mackenzie Workplace Law
Emily Shoemark, Snedden Hall & Gallop






