The 2025 listing of leading Queensland Defendant Medical Negligence & Malpractice Law Firms details firms practising within the areas of medical negligence and malpractice matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by the state’s plaintiff and defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities in the area.
First Tier
Barry Nilsson
HWL Ebsworth
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Ashurst
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Carter Newell
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
Previous editions
2024 edition published November 2024
First Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
HWL Ebsworth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Carter Newell
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
2023 edition published October 2023
First Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
HWL Ebsworth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Carter Newell
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
2022 edition published November 2022
First Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Carter Newell
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
McInnes Wilson
2021 edition published November 2021
First Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Carter Newell
DWF
HWL Ebsworth
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
Hall & Wilcox
McInnes Wilson
2020 edition published October 2020
First Tier
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
Barry.Nilsson.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Carter Newell
DWF
HWL Ebsworth
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
Hall & Wilcox
McInnes Wilson
2019 edition published October 2019
First Tier
Ashurst
Avant
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Carter Newell
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
McInnes Wilson
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
K&L Gates
Meridian Lawyers
2018 edition published October 2018
First Tier
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
Barry.Nilsson.
Carter Newell
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
DWF
Hall & Wilcox
McInnes Wilson
Recommended
Bartley Cohen
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
K&L Gates
Meridian Lawyers
2017 edition published October 2017
First Tier
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Ashurst
Carter Newell
DWF
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
DibbsBarker
McInnes Wilson
Moray & Agnew
Recommended
Bartley Cohen
Hall & Wilcox
Gilchrist Connell
K&L Gates
Lander & Rogers
TressCox
2016 edition published November 2016
First Tier
MinterEllison
Second Tier
Carter Newell
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Ashurst
Barry.Nilsson.
Bartley Cohen
DibbsBarker
Kaden Boriss
TressCox
Recommended
Clyde & Co
Cooper Grace Ward
K&L Gates
McInnes Wilson
Thynne & Macartney
Wotton + Kearney
2015 edition published November 2015
First Tier
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
TressCox
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Bartley Cohen
Carter Newell
Third Tier
DibbsBarker
Kaden Boriss
K&L Gates
Recommended
Bray Lawyers
Coyne & Associates
McInnes Wilson
Meridian Lawyers
Moray & Agnew
Mullins Lawyers
Thynne & Macartney