This year, four of our esteemed lawyers have been awarded the highly prestigious “Lawyer of the Year” title in Adelaide, reinforcing our leadership in the legal profession and our unwavering commitment to excellence:
Kyra Reznikov – Natural Resources Law
Michael Butler – Wealth Management / Succession Planning Practice
Sam Burford – Construction / Infrastructure Law
Will Taylor – Agriculture and Rural Affairs
We’re also thrilled to see two of our emerging leaders recognised in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Australia (2026 Edition):
Rebecca Pereira – Corporate Law
Steven Ellis – Insurance Law
In addition to these standout achievements, Finlaysons has been recognised across 26 distinct legal disciplines in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in Australia, highlighting the depth of expertise and leadership within the firm.
At Finlaysons, our people are our greatest asset—and their recognition in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in Australia is a reflection of the expertise and commitment we bring to every matter. Whether you require strategic legal advice or representation across any of our award-winning practice areas, we invite you to connect with our team and discover how we can support you.
Get in touch today to learn more about how our nationally recognised lawyers can assist you – www.finlaysons.com.au
See below full list of Finlaysons Recognised Practice areas and Lawyers:
Agriculture and Rural Affairs
Gavin Cragg
Will Taylor
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Andrew Williams
Banking and Finance Law
Lisa Calabrese
Commercial Law
Andrew Dyda
Will Taylor
Construction / Infrastructure Law
Ryan Williams
Sam Burford
Corporate / Governance Practice
Jeremy Schultz
Will Taylor
Corporate Law
Andrew Dyda
Jeremy Schultz
Will Taylor
Rebecca Pereira (OTW)
Energy Law
Jeremy Schultz
Kyra Reznikov
Health and Aged Care Law
Christopher Sweet
Kathryn Lincoln
Insolvency and Reorganisation Law
Andrew D’Alessandro
Lisa Calabrese
Insurance Law
Christopher Sweet
David Rostron
Fiona Holdsworth
Kathryn Lincoln
Luke Gray
Mark Wood
Steven Ellis (OTW)
Leasing Law
David Martin
Ryan Williams
Litigation
Andrew D’Alessandro
Andrew Williams
Sam Burford
Medical Negligence
Christopher Sweet
Kathryn Lincoln
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Jeremy Schultz
Mining Law
Andrew Dyda
Kyra Reznikov
Natural Resources Law
Kyra Reznikov
Occupational Health and Safety Law
Guy Biddle
Oil and Gas Law
Andrew Dyda
Jeremy Schultz
Personal Injury Litigation
David Rostron
Planning and Environmental Law
Kyra Reznikov
Real Property Law
David Martin
Gavin Cragg
Superannuation Law
Michael Butler
Tax Law
Briony Hutchens
Michael Butler
Trusts and Estates
Briony Hutchens
Michael Butler
Management / Succession Planning Practice
Briony Hutchens
Michael Butler
Will Taylor
