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Leading legal experts and rising stars recognised in 2024 edition of Best Lawyers in Australia

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More than 70 Lander & Rogers lawyers have been recognised as experts in their area of practice, and 18 lawyers have been named rising stars in the 2024 (16th) edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia™.

Two of the firm's lawyers have received an individual recognition as "Lawyer of the Year" ─ Veronica Chapman for Professional Malpractice Litigation, and Peggy O'Neal for Superannuation Law.

Best Lawyers listings are based on a peer-review survey. Lander & Rogers congratulates its recognised individuals for their continued professional excellence.

The Best Lawyers in Australia™, 2024 edition:

Ari Abrahams (2013) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Alex Bannister (2022) | Litigation

Keiran Breckenridge (2014) | Insolvency and Reorganisation Law; Litigation

Terry Brigden (2010) | Financial Institutions; Insurance Law; Investment Law; Superannuation Law

John Cavanagh (2012) | Occupational Health and Safety Law; Personal Injury Litigation

Shannon Chapman (2021) | Employee Benefits Law; Labour and Employment Law

Veronica Chapman (2019) | Alternative Dispute Resolution; Insurance Law; Litigation; Product Liability Litigation; Professional Malpractice Litigation - Lawyer of the Year

Deanna Constable (2020) | Energy Law; Mining Law

Tamara Cook (2023) | Family Law

Rachell Davey (2021) | Family Law

Genevieve Dee (2017) | Family Law; Family Law Mediation

Rob Deev (2024) | Real Property Law

Samantha Downes (2014) | Insurance Law

Justine Edwards (2017) | Real Property Law

Simon Ellis (2020) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Jane Fiske (2019) | Litigation; Medical Negligence

Lee Formica (2022) | Family Law

Ryan Francis (2021) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Amie Frydenberg (2023) | Labour and Employment Law

Lisa Gaddie (2010) | Leasing Law; Real Property Law

Nicola Gardner (2023) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Timothy Gough (2021) | Family Law

Kaitlyn Gulle (2021) | Labour and Employment Law

Cameron Hannebery (2021) | Occupational Health and Safety Law

Pat Hawkins (2021) | Personal Injury Litigation

Allison Haworth (2020) | Personal Injury Litigation

Craig Henderson (2013) | Family Law

Derek Humphery-Smith (2008) | Labour and Employment Law; Occupational Health and Safety Law

Jon Hunt (2016) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Rachael Kennedy (2012) | Occupational Health and Safety Law

Liz Kofoed (2022) | Family Law

Peter Kritikides (2020) | Real Property Law

Jon Letten (2013) | Occupational Health and Safety Law; Personal Injury Litigation

Grant Levy (2013) | Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Law; Litigation

Mark Lindfield (2019) | Insurance Law

Amelia Lynch (2019) | Sports Law

Andy Mansfield (2023) | Insurance Law

Gregg McConnell (2018) | Commercial Law; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Greg McKenzie (2014) | Litigation

Peter Monk (2016) | Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Project Finance and Development Practice

Sally Moten (2020) | Labour and Employment Law

Neil Napper (2016) | Labour and Employment Law

Robert Neely (2016) | Information Technology Law

Lisa Newcombe (2009) | Insurance Law; Litigation; Medical Negligence

Lily Nguyen (2021) | Insolvency and Reorganisation Law

Jessica O'Brien (2023) | Litigation

Peggy O'Neal (2010) | Funds Management; Investment Law; Financial Institutions; Investment Funds; Superannuation Law - Lawyer of the Year

Mark Parker (2012) | Family Law

Daniel Proietto (2014) | Government Practice; Labour and Employment Law

Emma Purdue (2023) | Labour and Employment Law

Johnathan Quilty (2012) | Alternative Dispute Resolution; Commercial Law; Litigation

Julian Riekert (2008) | Labour and Employment Law; Occupational Health and Safety Law

Lillian Rizkalla (2021) | Personal Injury Litigation

Steve Robinson (2016) | Leasing Law; Real Property Law

Vince Rogers (2010) | Construction / Infrastructure Law; Employee Benefits Law; Labour and Employment Law; Occupational Health and Safety Law

Peter Royston (2019) | Family Law

Diane Sahely (2013) | Occupational Health and Safety Law

Julie Smith (2014) | Class Action Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation

Will Spargo (2024) | Labour and Employment Law

Nick Stocks (2017) | Leasing Law; Real Property Law

Natasha Stojanovich (2021) | Construction / Infrastructure Law; Insurance Law

Mark Sullivan (2016) | Labour and Employment Law

Charles Thornley (2017) | Insurance Law

Natalia Todorovic (2022) | Family Law

Dearne Wellington (2021) | Insurance Law

John Wells (2016) | Leasing Law; Real Property Law

David Whiting (2014) | Occupational Health and Safety Law; Personal Injury Litigation

Peter Willcocks (2018) | Corporate / Governance Practice

Andrew Willder (2016) | Real Property Law

Tony Woods (2013) | Government Practice; Labour and Employment Law

Lisa Zonta (2017) | Real Property Law

Ones to watch

Alice Alexander (2023) | Litigation

Adam Battagello (2023) | Litigation

Mark Burrows (2023) | Real Property Law

Mark Carey (2023) | Insurance Law; Litigation

Matthew Doyle (2023) | Family Law

Jennifer Goh (2024) | Corporate Law

Fiona Karmouche (2023) | Health and Aged Care Law; Litigation

Kate McGurk (2023) | Sports Law

Samantha Monti (2023) | Employee Benefits Law

Aras Mollison (2024) | Litigation

Rhiannon Noble (2023) | Family Law

Jamie O'Regan (2024) | Litigation

Aranee Ramachandran (2023) | Litigation

Chloe Rattray (2024) | Family Law

Bridget Shelton (2024) | Labour and Employment Law

Shai Sommer (2024) | Family Law

Alexis Tartaglia (2023) | Insurance Law

Morgan Waters (2023) | Insurance Law

(Year) First year the lawyer was listed in the published practice area.