The 2026 listing of leading South Australian Front-End Construction & Infrastructure Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of construction, projects and infrastructure matters in the South Australian legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Market Leader
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Preeminent
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Martin Lovell, Piper Alderman
Recommended
Matthew Fisher, DMAW Lawyers
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Jordan Schutz, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Shannon Schwarz, Thomson Geer
Juniper Watson, Piper Alderman
Previous editions
2025 edition published February 2025
Market Leader
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Preeminent
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Shannon Schwarz, Thomson Geer
Juniper Watson, Piper Alderman
Recommended
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Charles Moran, Lynch Meyer
Paul Turner, Johnson Winter Slattery
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2024 edition published February 2024
Market Leader
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Preeminent
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Recommended
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Charles Moran, Lynch Meyer
Jordan Schultz, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Shannon Schwarz, Thomson Ger
John Vozzo, HWL Ebsworth
Juniper Watson, Piper Alderman
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2023 edition published March 2023
Market Leader
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Preeminent
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Recommended
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Charles Moran, Lynch Meyer
Sean Ryan, FBR Law
Jordan Schultz, Fenwick Elliott Grace
John Vozzo, HWL Ebsworth
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2022 edition published February 2022
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Recommended
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Shannon Schwarz, Thomson Geer
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Jordan Schultz, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Joanne Staugas, MinterEllison
Paul Turner, Johnson Winter & Slattery
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2021 edition published March 2021
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Finlaysons
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Recommended
Geoff Brennan, Thomson Geer
John Doyle, Piper Alderman
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Sean Ryan, FBR Law
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2020 edition published February 2020
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Sam Burford, Lynch Meyer
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Sean Ryan, FBR Law
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Recommended
Geoff Brennan, Thomson Geer
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Matthew Hawke, Cowell Clarke
Leo Walsh, DMAW Lawyers
2019 edition published February 2019
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Leading
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Sean Ryan, FBR Law
Recommended
Nick Anderson, FBR Law
Geoff Brennan, Thomson geer
Sam Burford, Lynch Meyer
Craig Frinsdorf, Crawford Legal
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2018 edition published February 2018
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Leading
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Recommended
Nathan Adcock, Lynch Meyer
Nick Anderson, FBR Law
Sean Ryan, FBR Law
Tracey Visintin, Crawford Legal
Jamie Watts, Cowell Clarke
2017 edition published February 2017
Preeminent
Victor Daminato, Crawford Legal
Leading
Jeanie Elliott, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Tony Saint, Thomson Geer
Recommended
Jon Clarke, Cowell Clarke
Michael Hutton, Lynch Meyer
Louisa McLurg, MinterEllison
Manik Meah, Manik Meah