The 2026 listing of leading West Australian Defendant Workers Compensation Law Firms details firms acting on behalf of insurers and self-insured entities and practising within the areas of workplace injury, accident and WorkCover matters in the WA legal market who have been identified by the state’s plaintiff personal injury and defendant insurance lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
First Tier
Hall & Wilcox
McCabes
Second Tier
Moray & Agnew
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Jackson McDonald
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
HBA Legal
HWL Ebsworth
Jarman Legal
Previous editions
2025 edition published October 2025
First Tier
Hall & Wilcox
McCabes
Second Tier
Moray & Agnew
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Jackson McDonald
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
HBA Legal
HWL Ebsworth
Jarman Legal
2024 edition published November 2024
First Tier
Hall & Wilcox
McCabes
Second Tier
Jackson McDonald
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Jarman Legal
Moray & Agnew
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Mills Oakley
Sparke Helmore
2023 edition published October 2023
First Tier
McCabes
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Barry Nilsson
Jarman Legal
Moray & Agnew
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
HWL Ebsworth
Mills Oakley
2022 edition published November 2022
First Tier
McCabes
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Moray & Agnew
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Gilchrist Connell
Recommended
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
HWL Ebsworth
Mills Oakley
2021 edition published November 2021
First Tier
McCabes
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Moray & Agnew
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Barry.Nilsson.
Gilchrist Connell
Kott Gunning
Recommended
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
Mills Oakley
2020 edition published October 2020
First Tier
Jackson McDonald
McCabe Curwood
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Moray & Agnew
Sparke Helmore
Third Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Kott Gunning
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Barry.Nilsson.
HBA Legal
2019 edition published November 2019
First Tier
Jackson McDonald
Sparke Helmore
SRB Legal
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Kott Gunning
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Barry.Nilsson.
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
2018 edition published October 2018
First Tier
Sparke Helmore
SRB Legal
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Kott Gunning
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Gilchrist Connell
Mills Oakley
Recommended
DWL Legal
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
2017 edition published October 2017
First Tier
Sparke Helmore
SRB Legal
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Kott Gunning
Moray & Agnew
Third Tier
Mills Oakley
Recommended
Gilchrist Connell
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
2016 edition published November 2016
First Tier
Jarman McKenna
SRB Legal
Second Tier
Hall & Wilcox
Jackson McDonald
Kott Gunning
Third Tier
Moray & Agnew
Recommended
DLA Piper
Gilchrist Connell
Greenland Legal
HBA Legal
Mills Oakley
Sparke Helmore
WHL Legal
Wotton + Kearney
2015 edition published December 2015
First Tier
HBA Legal
SRB Legal
Second Tier
Jarman McKenna
Kott Gunning
Moray & Agnew
WHL Legal
Third Tier
Jackson McDonald
Recommended
Greenland Legal
Mills Oakley
Sparke Helmore