The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firms details firms practising in insolvency, debt recovery and restructuring matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Second Tier
Cowen Schwarz Marschke
Mallesons
Third Tier
Ashurst
JCL Law Partners
MinterEllison
Russells
Thomsons
Recommended
Agility Law Group
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Cooper Grace Ward
Gadens
Gear & Co
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter Slattery
McCullough Robertson
McInnes Wilson
Mills Oakley
Taylor David
Previous editions
2025 edition published June 2025
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Second Tier
Cowen Schwarz Marschke
King & Wood Mallesons
Third Tier
HopgoodGanim
JCL Law Partners
MinterEllison
Russells
Recommended
Ashurst
Cooper Grace Ward
Gadens
Gear & Co
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter Slattery
McCullough Robertson
McInnes Wilson
Taylor David
Thomson Geer
2024 edition published July 2024
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Second Tier
Cowen Schwarz Marschke
King & Wood Mallesons
Third Tier
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
Johnson Winter Slattery
MinterEllison
Russells
Taylor David
Recommended
Ashurst
Baker McKenzie
Cooper Grace Ward
Gadens
Gear & Co
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills
K&L Gates
McCullough Robertson
McInnes Wilson
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
2023 edition published July 2023
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Second Tier
Cowen Schwarz Marschke
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
HopgoodGanim
James Conomos Lawyers
Johnson Winter Slattery
Russells
Taylor David
Recommended
Ashurst
Baker McKenzie
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gadens
Gear & Co
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills
HWL Ebsworth
K&L Gates
McCullough Robertson
McInnes Wilson
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
2022 edition published July 2022
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Second Tier
Cowen Schwarz Marschke
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
Johnson Winter & Slattery
Russells
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills
HopgoodGanim
McCullough Robertson
McInnes Wilson
Mills Oakley
Taylor David
Thomson Geer
2021 edition published July 2021
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Tucker & Cowen
Second Tier
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
James Conomos Lawyers
Third Tier
Ashurst
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
McCullough Robertson
Russells
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Cooper Grace Ward
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Gadens
Hall & Wilcox
Herbert Smith Freehills
K&L Gates
McInnes Wilson
Mills Oakley
Norton Rose Fulbright
RBG Lawyers
Taylor David
Thomson Geer
2020 edition published June 2020
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Tucker & Cowen
Second Tier
Herbert Smith Freehills
James Conomos Lawyers
McCullough Robertson
Norton Rose Fulbright
Third Tier
Ashurst
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Gadens
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
Johnson Winter & Slattery
Russells
Recommended
Baker McKenzie
Cooper Grace Ward
Dentons
K&L Gates
McInnes Wilson
RBG Lawyers
Taylor David
Thomson Geer
2019 edition published June 2019
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
Tucker & Cowen
Second Tier
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Gadens
HopgoodGanim
McCullough Robertson
Norton Rose Fulbright
Russells
Recommended
Ashurst
Baker McKenzie
Cooper Grace Ward
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Dentons
K&L Gates
McInnes Wilson
RBG Lawyers
Taylor David
Thomson Geer
2018 edition published June 2018
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Herbert Smith Freehills
Tucker & Cowen
Second Tier
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Gadens
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
McCullough Robertson
Norton Rose Fulbright
Russells
Recommended
Ashurst
Baker McKenzie
Bartley Cohen
Cooper Grace Ward
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Dentons
K&L Gates
Nicholsons
RBG Lawyers
Thomson Geer
2017 edition published July 2017
First Tier
Allens
Clayton Utz
Herbert Smith Freehills
Tucker & Cowen
Second Tier
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Gadens
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
McCullough Robertson
Norton Rose Fulbright
Russells
Recommended
Bartley Cohen
Cooper Grace Ward
DibbsBarker
Henry Davis York
HopgoodGanim
K&L Gates
Kemp Strang
Nicholsons
Rodgers Barnes & Green
2016 edition published June 2016
First Tier
Allens
Herbert Smith Freehills
Second Tier
King & Wood Mallesons
MinterEllison
Tucker & Cowen
Third Tier
Ashurst
Clayton Utz
Gadens
Norton Rose Fulbright
Recommended
DibbsBarker
Henry Davis York
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
James Conomos Lawyers
McCullough Robertson
Russells
2012 edition published September 2012
First Tier
Allens
Ashurst
Minter Ellison
Second Tier
Herbert Smith Freehills
Norton Rose
Tucker & Cowen
Third Tier
Clayton Utz
Gadens Lawyers
HWL Ebsworth
King & Wood Mallesons
McCullough Robertson
Recommended
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
DibbsBarker
Hopgood Ganim
James Conomos Lawyers
Rodgers Barnes & Green
Russell & Company
To view the 2012 listing of Queensland's leading insolvency and reconstruction lawyers please click here.