Best Lawyers™ announced the 13^th Edition of the Best Lawyers in Australia, in conjunction with the 2021 “Law Firm of the Year” awards.

Best Lawyers is known for being the oldest and most respected lawyer ranking service in the world. The company was founded in 1981 with the purpose of highlighting the accomplishments of law professionals, and until today, almost 40 years later, serves as an important source of legal referrals around the globe, as it helps those in need of legal services to identify qualified lawyers to best represent them. The lists compiled by Best Lawyers are published in leading local, regional, and national publications across the globe.

Since 2010, Best Lawyers recognize not only individual lawyers, but also top firms in their rankings. With their “Law Firm of the Year” awards, they highlight a single top firm for its work in a specific legal practice area nationwide. In the 13^th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia, 18 firms received such a “Law Firm of the Year” award, with 22 different practice areas being involved.

Best Lawyers 2021 “Law Firm of the Year” recipients are the following firms: