The 2026 listing of leading South Australian Defendant Medical Negligence & Malpractice Law Firms details firms practising within the areas of medical negligence and malpractice matters in the SA 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
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Mills Oakley
Third Tier
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Avant
Barry Nilsson
HWL Ebsworth
Sparke Helmore
Previous editions
2025 edition published September 2025
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Third Tier
Avant
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Barry Nilsson
Mills Oakley
Sparke Helmore
2024 edition published October 2024
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Avant
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Gilchrist Connell
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
MinterEllison
Sparke Helmore
2023 edition published October 2023
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Avant
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Gilchrist Connell
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
MinterEllison
Sparke Helmore
2022 edition published October 2022
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Avant
Gilchrist Connell
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
MinterEllison
Sparke Helmore
Recommended
Iles Selley
2021 edition published November 2021
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Avant
Gilchrist Connell
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
MinterEllison
Sparke Helmore
Recommended
Iles Selley
2020 edition published October 2020
First Tier
Finlaysons
Wallmans
Second Tier
Gilchrist Connell
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
MinterEllison
Recommended
Iles Selley
2019 edition published October 2019
First Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Wallmans
Second Tier
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Finlaysons
Recommended
Barry.Nilsson.
Iles Selley
2018 edition published October 2018
First Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Wallmans
Second Tier
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Finlaysons
Recommended
Barry.Nilsson.
HWL Ebsworth
Iles Selley
2017 edition published October 2017
First Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Wallmans
Second Tier
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Finlaysons
Recommended
Barry.Nilsson.
Holman Webb
HWL Ebsworth
Iles Selley
2016 edition published November 2016
2015 edition published December 2015
Recommended
Finlaysons
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Minter Ellison
Wallmans


