The 2025 listing of leading West Australian Defendant Workers Compensation Lawyers details solicitors 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.
Preeminent
Tony Basile, McCabes
Colby Treasure, Barry Nilsson
Leading
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Jackson Criddle, McCabes
Stephanie Driscoll, Hall & Wilcox
Piet Jarman, Jarman Legal
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Kathy Melville, Hall & Wilcox
Recommended
David Burton, McCabes
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Justin Dyson, McCabes
Wendy Glasser, Mills Oakley
Sarah Latham, Hall & Wilcox
Elisa McLennan, Sparke Helmore
Garry Nutt, Moray & Agnew
Jack Paparone, McCabes
Shamini Patel, HBA Legal
Rani Aria Retnam, Sparke Helmore
Chris Rimmer, Sparke Helmore
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Previous editions
2024 edition published November 2024
Preeminent
Tony Basile, McCabes
Piet Jarman, Jarman Legal
Colby Treasure, Barry Nilsson
Leading
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Kathy Melville, Hall & Wilcox
Jack Paparone, McCabes
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Recommended
David Burton, McCabes
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Jackson Criddle, McCabes
Stephanie Driscoll, Hall & Wilcox
Justin Dyson, McCabes
Sarah Latham, Hall & Wilcox
Erica Thujis, Jackson McDonald
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
2023 edition published October 2023
Preeminent
Piet Jarman, Jarman Legal
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Kathy Melville, Hall & Wilcox
Leading
Tony Basile, McCabes
David Burton, McCabes
Jackson Criddle, McCabes
Erica Thujis, Jackson McDonald
Colby Treasure, Barry Nilsson
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Recommended
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Stephanie Driscoll, Hall & Wilcox
Justin Dyson, McCabes
Alex Freeman, McCabes
Lauren Haygarth, Hall & Wilcox
Vidal Hockless, Moray & Agnew
Heather Osborne, Sparke Helmore
Jack Paparone, McCabes
Joshua Wilcox, Moray & Agnew
Stephen Williams, Moray & Agnew
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
2022 edition published November 2022
Preeminent
Tony Basile, McCabes
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Leading
David Burton, McCabes
Jackson Criddle, McCabes
Alex Freeman, McCabes
Piet Jarman, Jarman Legal
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Stephen Williams, Moray & Agnew
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Recommended
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Stephanie Driscoll, Hall & Wilcox
Lauren Haygarth, Hall & Wilcox
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Colby Treasure, Barry.Nilsson.
Brandon Silva, Hall & Wilcox
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Matthew Thickett, HWL Ebsworth
Erica Thujis, Jackson McDonald
Joshua Wilcox, Moray & Agnew
Kerry Wood, Moray & Agnew
2021 edition published November 2021
Preeminent
Tony Basile, McCabes
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Leading
David Burton, McCabes
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Colby Treasure, Barry.Nilsson.
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Recommended
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Jackson Criddle, McCabes
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Stephanie Driscoll, Hall & Wilcox
Justin Dyson, McCabes
Alex Freeman, McCabes
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Lauren Haygarth, Hall & Wilcox
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Piet Jarman, Jarman Legal
Kathy Melville, Hall & Wilcox
Matthew Thickett, HWL Ebsworth
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
2020 edition published October 2020
Preeminent
Tony Basile, McCabe Curwood
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Leading
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Piet Jarman, Sparke Helmore
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Joel Sheldrick, Hall & Wilcox
Colby Treasure, Barry.Nilsson.
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Recommended
David Burton, McCabe Curwood
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Justin Dyson, McCabe Curwood
Alex Freeman, McCabe Curwood
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Lauren Haygarth, Hall & Wilcox
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Kathy Melville, McCabe Curwood
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
Kerry Wood, Moray & Agnew
2019 edition published November 2019
Preeminent
Tony Basile, SRB Legal
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Leading
David Burton, SRB Legal
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Piet Jarman, Sparke Helmore
Joel Sheldrick, Hall & Wilcox
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Recommended
Murray Campbell, Greenland legal
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Fiona Dempster, Jackson McDonald
Justin Dyson, SRB Legal
Alex Freeman, SRB Legal
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Lauren Haygarth, Hall & Wilcox
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Chris Rimmer, Sparke Helmore
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Colby Treasure, Barry.Nilsson.
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
Kerry Wood, Moray & Agnew
2018 edition published October 2018
Preeminent
Tony Basile, SRB Legal
Piet Jarman, Sparke Helmore
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Leading
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Kerry Wood, Moray & Agnew
Recommended
David Burton, SRB Legal
Daniel Costanzo, Moray & Agnew
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Fiona Dempster, Jackson McDonaldn
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Justin Dyson, SRB Legal
Alex Freeman, SRB Legal
Alison Hagan, DWL Legal
Chris Rimmer, Sparke Helmore
Joel Sheldrick, Hall & Wilcox
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
2017 edition published October 2017
Preeminent
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Garry Nutt, Sparke Helmore
Leading
Tony Basile, SRB Legal
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Alex Freeman, SRB Legal
Piet Jarman, Sparke Helmore
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Recommended
David Burton, SRB Legal
Mark Civitella, Mills Oakley
Justin Dyson, SRB Legal
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Joel Sheldrick, Hall & Wilcox
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell
Kerry Wood, Moray & Agnew
2016 edition published November 2016
Preeminent
Piet Jarman, Jarman McKenna
Garry Nutt, Jarman McKenna
Leading
Tony Basile, SRB Legal
Martin Dobson, Moray & Agnew
Vidal Hockless, Kott Gunning
Alex Lustig, Jackson McDonald
Chris Rimmer, Jarman McKenna
Joel Sheldrick, Hall & Wilcox
Anton Vucak, Hall & Wilcox
Stephen Williams, Kott Gunning
Recommended
David Burton, SRB Legal
Ashley Crisp, Kott Gunning
Fiona Dempster, Jackson McDonald
Alex Freeman, SRB Legal
Mark Greenland, Greenland Legal
Alison Hagan, WHL Legal
Kathy Melville, SRB Legal
Riaan Piek, Wotton + Kearney
Rani Aria Retnam, Jarman McKenna
Ruth Slater, HBA Legal
John-Paul Wilson, Gilchrist Connell