The 2026 listing of leading Victorian Defendant Public & Product Liability Law Firms details firms practising within the areas of public, occupiers and product liability matters in the Victorian legal market who have been identified by the state’s plaintiff and defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
First Tier
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Lander & Rogers
Second Tier
Moray & Agnew
Wotton Kearney
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Hall & Wilcox
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
DLA Piper
DWF
Kennedys
Minter Ellison
Sparke Helmore
Thomsons
Wisewould Mahony
Previous editions
2025 edition published October 2025
First Tier
Lander & Rogers
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Hall & Wilcox
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
DLA Piper
DWF
Thomson Geer
Wisewould Mahony
2024 edition published November 2024
First Tier
Lander & Rogers
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Barry Nilsson
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Third Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
DLA Piper
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Thomson Geer
Wisewould Mahony
2023 edition published October 2023
First Tier
Lander & Rogers
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Barry Nilsson
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Third Tier
DLA Piper
Gilchrist Connell
Hall & Wilcox
Meridian Lawyers
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
HWL Ebsworth
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
Wisewould Mahony
2022 edition published October 2022
First Tier
Lander & Rogers
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Gilchrist Connell
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Colin Biggers & Paisley
DLA Piper
Meridian Lawyers
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
MinterEllison
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
Wisewould Mahony
2021 edition published November 2021
First Tier
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
DLA Piper
Lander & Rogers
Meridian Lawyers
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Gilchrist Connell
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
MinterEllison
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Marsh & Maher Richmond Bennison
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
2020 edition published October 2020
First Tier
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
DLA Piper
Lander & Rogers
Third Tier
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Meridian Lawyers
MinterEllison
Terrill & Holmes
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gilchrist Connell
Marsh & Maher Richmond Bennison
Mills Oakley
Norris Coats
Terrill & Holmes
Thomson Geer
2019 edition published November 2019
First Tier
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
DLA Piper
Meridian Lawyers
Wotton + Kearney
Third Tier
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Lander & Rogers
MinterEllison
Terrill & Holmes
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Gilchrist Connell
Marsh & Maher Richmond Bennison
Mills Oakley
Thomson Geer
2018 edition published November 2018
First Tier
Moray & Agnew
Wotton + Kearney
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
DLA Piper
Meridian Lawyers
MinterEllison
Third Tier
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Lander & Rogers
Terrill & Holmes
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
Thomson Geer
2017 edition published November 2017
First Tier
MinterEllison
Wotton + Kearney
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
DLA Piper
HWL Ebsworth
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Lander & Rogers
Meridian Lawyers
Terrill & Holmes
Recommended
Hall & Wilcox
Thomson Geer
2016 edition published November 2016
First Tier
HWL Ebsworth
Lander & Rogers
Second Tier
Barry.Nilsson
DLA Piper
Hall & Wilcox
Meridian Lawyers
Moray & Agnew
Norton Rose Fulbright
Third Tier
Colin Biggers & Paisley
MinterEllison
Sparke Helmore
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
Thomson Geer
Turks Legal
2015 edition published December 2015
First Tier
Lander & Rogers
Moray & Agnew
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
HWL Ebsworth
Third Tier
DLA Piper
Wotton + Kearney
Recommended
Colin Biggers & Paisley
Meridian Lawyers
Sparke Helmore
Thomson Geer
Wisewould Mahoney