The 2026 listing of leading South Australian Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers details solicitors practising within the areas of Wills, Estates and Succession Planning matters in the SA legal market who have been identified by their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Rosemary Caruso, Varga Lawyers
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Leading
Joe Anderson, Track Legal
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins Legal
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins Legal
Katrina Jacobs, Katrina Jacobs Estate Law
Kerry Miller, Adelta Legal
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Joel Siepmann, Donlan Lawyers
Tamara Solly, Sedsman Legal
Julie van der Velde, VdV Legal
Recommended
George Capaldo, Adelta Legal
Lisa Christo, NDA Law
Louise Craven, ADLV Law
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Emma Godson, Johnston Withers
Sarah Hooper, Track Legal
Richard Jackson, Lindbloms Lawyers
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Kasia Maczuga, ADLV Law
Harrison May, Treloar & Treloar
Sarah Mitchell, Donlan Lawyers
Sam Morphett, Piper Alderman
Matthew Tripodi, MT Lawyers
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
Previous editions
2025 edition published August 2025
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Leading
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Johnston Withers
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Richard Jackson, Lindbloms
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
Recommended
Joe Anderson, Track Legal
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Lisa Christo, NDA Law
Louise Craven, ADLV Law
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Emma Godson, Johnston Withers
Katrina Jacobs, Katrina Jacobs Estate Law
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Kasia Maczuga, ADLV Law
Kerry Miller, Adelta Legal
Joel Siepmann, Donlan Lawyers
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Jenny Tummel, Mellor Olsson
Julie Van Der Velde, VDV Legal
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
2024 edition published September 2024
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Richard Jackson, Lindbloms
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Recommended
Andrew Andreyev, Andreyev Lawyers
Matthew Andruchowycz, Kovich & Co
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Johnston Withers
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Joel Siepmann, Donlan Lawyers
Tamara Solly, Sedsman Legal
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2023 edition published August 2023
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Recommended
Matthew Andruchowycz, Kovich & Co
Andrew Baggio, Baggio Legal
Rosemary Caruso, Johnston Withers
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins
Richard Jackson, Carpenter & Associates
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Tamara Solly, Sedsman Legal
Matthew Tripodi, MT Lawyers
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2022 edition published September 2022
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Johnston Withers
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Recommended
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins
Richard Jackson, Carpenter & Associates
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Nikki Owen, Finlaysons
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Yoshiya Toden, YT Legal
Matthew Tripodi, MT Lawyers
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2021 edition published September 2021
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Rosemary Caruso, Tindall Gask Bentley
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Nikki Owen, Finlaysons
Joan Sedsman, Sedsman Legal
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Recommended
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins
Richard Jackson, Carpenter & Associates
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Tamara Solly, Sedsman Legal
Yoshiya Toden, YT Legal
Matthew Tripodi, MT Lawyers
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2020 edition published August 2020
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Tim Donlan, Donlan Lawyers
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Nikki Owen, Finlaysons
Joan Sedsman, Sedsman Legal
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Recommended
Matthew Andruchowcz, Kovich & Co
Andrew Baggio, Baggio Legal
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Tindall Gask Bentley
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Phil McGovern, Mellor Olsson
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Judith Quick, Carpenter & Associates
Matthew Tripodi, MT Lawyers
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2019 edition published September 2019
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Ray Frost, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Phil McGovern, Mellor Olsson
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Recommended
Greg Arthur, Mellor Olsson
Andrew Baggio, Baggio Legal
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Tindall Gask Bentley
Tim Hall, Kain Lawyers
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Bill Last, Last & Co
Garry Palassis, Andersons
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Judith Quick, Carpenter & Associates
Tony Rice, Adelta Legal
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Joan Sedsman, Sedsman Legal
Peter Slegers, Cowell Clarke
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Melissa Yule, Adelta Legal
2018 edition published September 2018
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Joan Sedsman, Sedsman Legal
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Recommended
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Bree Burns, Douglas Hoskins
Rosemary Caruso, Tindall Gask Bentley
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Ray Frost, Treloar & Treloar
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Tim Hall, Kain Lawyers
Shona Hoskins, Douglas Hoskins
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Alf Macolino, O'Loughlins
Pam McEwin, Treloar & Treloar
Phil McGovern, Mellor Olsson
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Judith Quick, Carpenter & Associates
Tony Rice, Adelta Legal
Michael Rizzuto, Sedsman Legal
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal
Vanessa Varga, Varga Lawyers
2017 edition published September 2017
Preeminent
Gaetano Aiello, Treloar & Treloar
Ray Frost, Treloar & Treloar
Mark Jordan, Carpenter & Associates
Leading
Donna Benge, Piper Alderman
Jason Coluccio, Welden & Coluccio
Alison Evenden, Adelta Legal
Mark Jappe, Adelta Legal
Connie Parkinson, Carpenter & Associates
Greg Welden, Welden & Coluccio
Recommended
Phil Dorman, Mellor Olsson
Jim Douglas, Douglas Hoskins
Rod Genders, Genders & Partners
Rod Jones, Piper Alderman
Phil McGovern, Mellor Olsson
Christopher Parker, Treloar & Treloar
Judith Quick, Carpenter & Associates
Tony Rice, Adelta Legal
Joan Sedsman, Joan Sedsman Solicitor
Julie Van der Velde, VdV Legal