September 26, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Leading Native Title Law Firms – Australia

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The 2016 listing of leading Australian Native Title Law Firms details firms practising within the areas of native title and cultural heritage matters matters in Australian legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.  As some firms act for both project proponents and traditional owners no distinction is made as to whether or not firms typically act for a particular category of client.

First Tier

Ashurst

Second Tier

Allens
Chalk & Fitzgerald
Gilkerson Legal
Herbert Smith Freehills
HopgoodGanim
HWL Ebsworth
King & Wood Mallesons
McCullough Robertson

Third Tier

Clayton Utz
Hunt & Humphry
Ward Keller

Recommended

Arnold Bloch Leibler
Castledine Gregory
Dillon Bowers
Just Us Lawyers
MacDonnells
Michael Owens Lawyer & Consultant
Minter Ellison
Roe Legal
Thynne & Macartney

Previous editions

2015 edition published February 2015

Second Tier

HWL Ebsworth

Third Tier

Allens
Chalk & Fitzgerald
Clayton Utz
Gilkerson Legal
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
McCullough Robertson

Recommended

Arnold Bloch Leibler
Castledine Gregory
Dillon Bowers Lawyers
Hunt & Humphry
Just Us Lawyers
Michael Owens Lawyer & Consultant
P&E Law
Thynne & Macartney

Open the 2015 edition page →

2014 edition published February 2014

This edition is shown on its own page.

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2012 edition published November 2012

First Tier

Ashurst

Second Tier

Allens Linklaters
HWL Ebsworth

Third Tier

Chalk & Fitzgerald
Clayton Utz
King & Wood Mallesons
McCullough Robertson

Recommended

Gilbert + Tobin
Gilkerson Legal
Herbert Smith Freehills
HopgoodGanim

Open the 2012 edition page →

2011 edition published September 2012

First Tier

Ashurst

Second Tier

Allens
Chalk & Fitzgerald*
Clayton Utz
HWL Ebsworth*
Minter Ellison

Third Tier

Freehills
HopgoodGanim
McCullough Robertson

Recommended

Arnold Bloch Liebler*
Gilkerson Legal
Finlaysons
Hunt & Humphry
Johnston Withers*
Jones Day
Kelly & Co
Roe Legal*
Land Equity Legal*
* Denotes particular expertise in Native Title claims.

Open the 2011 edition page →

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