The 2026 listing of leading Australian Wills & Estates Litigation Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of Wills & Estates Litigation, Disputes and Contested matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Previous editions
2025 edition published October 2025
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Keith Bradley, BAL Lawyers - Canberra
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Lauren Gidley, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Guy Moloney, HWL Ebsworth - Sydney
William Moore, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Prue Poole, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Morgan Solomon, Solomon Hollett - Perth
Justine Taylor, Uther Webster & Evans - Sydney
Lachlan Vallance, Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams - Melbourne
Recommended
Renee Bennett, Wilson Ryan Grose - Townsville
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins - Adelaide
Adrian Corbould, Turnbull Hill - Newcastle
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
McLane Edinger, Hall & Wilcox - Perth
Rachael Hocking, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Sarah Hooper, Track Legal - Adelaide
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Pat Lyttleton, Suzanne Lyttleton Lawyers - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Tim Morton, Glass Goodwin - Canberra
Kate Moss, WMM Lawyers - Hobart
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law - Gold Coast
Ashleigh Poole, Thynne & Macartney - Brisbane
Greg Russo, Greg Russo Law - Melbourne
Beverley Sorrell, Croftbridge - Perth
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Katie Worsnop, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
2024 edition published October 2024
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Lauren Gidley, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Guy Moloney, HWL Ebsworth - Sydney
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Justine Taylor, Uther Webster & Evans - Sydney
Lachlan Vallance, Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams - Melbourne
Recommended
Keith Bradley, BAL Lawyers - Canberra
Adrian Corbould, Turnbull Hill - Newcastle
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Daniel Gill, Cullen Macleod - Perth
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Pat Lyttleton, Suzanne Lyttleton Lawyers - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
William Moore, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law - Gold Coast
Prue Poole, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Morgan Solomon, Solomon Hollett - Perth
Natalie Talia, Estates Legal - Melbourne
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Kathy Wilson, Kathy Wilson Legal - Melbourne
2023 edition published October 2023
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Lauren Gidley, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Lachlan Vallance, Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams - Melbourne
Recommended
Keith Bradley, BAL Lawyers - Canberra
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Adrian Corbould, Turnbull Hill - Newcastle
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Daniel Gill, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Pat Lyttleton, Suzanne Lyttleton Lawyers - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
William Moore, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law - Gold Coast
Prue Poole, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Morgan Solomon, Solomon Hollett - Perth
Justine Taylor, Uther Webster & Evans - Sydney
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
2022 edition published October 2022
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Lauren Gidley, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Daniel Gill, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law - Gold Coast
Prue Poole, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Rebecca Tetlow, Tetlow Legal - Canberra
Lachlan Vallance, Hicks Oakley Chessell Williams - Melbourne
Maree van der Kwast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2021 edition published October 2021
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Lauren Gidley, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Daniel Gill, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Jennifer Maher, KCL Law - Melbourne
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Carla Parsons, Parsons Law - Gold Coast
Rebecca Tetlow, Tetlow Legal - Canberra
Maree van der Kwast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Kathy Wilson, KW Legal - Melbourne
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2020 edition published September 2020
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
Daniel Gill, Dwyer Durack - Perth
David Hughes, Lawson Hughes Peter Walsh - Melbourne
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Asheetha Jelliffe, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Jennifer Maher, KCL Law - Melbourne
Phillip McGowan, McCullough Robertson - Sydney
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Allan Swan, Estates Planning Equation - Melbourne
Rebecca Tetlow, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Maree van der Kwast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Tim Whitney, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Kathy Wilson, KW Legal - Melbourne
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2019 edition published October 2019
Preeminent
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Elise Croft, Croftbridge - Perth
David Hughes, Lawson Hughes Peter Walsh - Melbourne
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Michaela Money, MJM Lawyers - Sydney
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Pamela Suttor, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Allan Swan, Estates Planning Equation - Melbourne
Rebecca Tetlow, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Maree van der Kwast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Tim Whitney, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Kathy Wilson, KW Legal - Melbourne
Christopher Windeyer, L Rundle & Co, Sydney
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2018 edition published October 2018
Preeminent
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Anthea Kennedy, Bridges Lawyers - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Leading
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, KHQ Lawyers - Melbourne
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Tim Whitney, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Phil Davey, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Mark Fatharly, Murfett Legal - Perth
David Hughes, Lawson Hughes Peter Walsh - Melbourne
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Mark Maier, McNab McNab & Starke - Melbourne
Monica Ross-Maranik, Keypoint Law - Sydney
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Lachlan McKenzie, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Prue Poole, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Pamela Suttor, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Rebecca Tetlow, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Maree van der Kwast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Kathy Wilson, Aitken Partners - Melbourne
Christopher Windeyer, L Rundle & Co, Sydney
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2017 edition published September 2017
Preeminent
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Leading
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Jennifer Dixon, Moores Legal - Melbourne
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
David Hughes, Lawson Hughes Peter Walsh - Melbourne
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Ines Kallweit, McKean Park - Melbourne
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Mark Maier, McNab McNab & Starke
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson Ward - Sydney
Tim Whitney, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Recommended
Bibi Amidzic, Slater & Gordon - Melbourne
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Phil Davey, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Benjamin Dornan, L Rundle & Co - Sydney
Vivian Evans, Uther Webster & Evans - Sydney
Mark Fatharly, Kott Gunning - Perth
Elizabeth Heenan, Culshaw Miller - Perth
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal - Adelaide
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Bryan Mitchell, Mitchells Solicitors - Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Rebecca Tetlow, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Kathy Wilson, Aitken Partners - Melbourne
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne
2016 edition published December 2016
Preeminent
Ken Collins, Wills & Probate Victoria - Melbourne
Anthea Kennedy, Teece Hodgson & Ward - Sydney
Richard Neal, Teece Hodgson & Ward - Sydney
Tim Whitney, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Leading
Gaetano Aielo, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Sally Bruce, Jackson McDonald - Perth
Jeremy Glass, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Ines Kallweit, McKean Park - Melbourne
Judith Quick, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Scott Whitla, McCullough Robertson - Brisbane
Kathy Wilson, Aitken Partners - Melbourne
Recommended
Peter Baltins, Willis & Bowring - Sydney
Gerard Basha, Bartier Perry - Sydney
Keith Bradley, Bradley Allen Love - Canberra
Angela Cornford-Scott, Cornford-Scott Lawyers - Brisbane
Ray Frost, Treloar & Treloar - Adelaide
Tamara Goodwin, Glass Goodwin - Sydney
Daniel Kelliher, Russell Kennedy - Melbourne
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates - Adelaide
Michael Klatt, Mullins Lawyers - Brisbane
Fred Smith, McInnes Wilson - Brisbane
Rebecca Tetlow, DDCS Lawyers - Canberra
Maree van der Kwaast, Dwyer Durack - Perth
Emma Woolley, Hall & Wilcox - Melbourne