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Top 25 Private equity law firms based in Australia
RevenueBase identified 731 private equity law firms headquartered in Australia as of September 2026 and tracks 18,973 professional contacts across them, including 11,935 with verified work emails and 1,033 with mobile numbers. Sydney is the largest hub.
This list covers private equity law firms headquartered in Australia, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, how directly it supports the match, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 5, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest private equity law firms based in Australia
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,667 | ||||
“MinterEllison is one of Australia’s largest independent law and consulting firms.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,901 | ||||
“Allens is a leading international law firm with a long and proud heritage of shaping the future for our clients, our people and the communities in which we work.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,787 | ||||
“We are one of Australia's oldest and largest law firms, with offices in six cities, nearly 200 partners, and a full range of legal services for large private sector and government…” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,506 | ||||
“Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,162 | ||||
“Gilbert + Tobin was founded on values of excellence, trust, respect, integrity and good corporate citizenship.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 552 | ||||
“At Holding Redlich, great law is our starting point.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 478 | ||||
“Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS) is a leading Australian law firm known for advising corporates and funds on their most complex transactions, disputes and regulatory matters.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 357 | ||||
“Offering quality advice to protect clients.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 336 | ||||
“Arnold Bloch Leibler is a premium Australian commercial law firm renowned for advising clients on their most important transactions and disputes.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 326 | ||||
“As a corporate and commercial law firm, based in Australia and New Zealand, Hamilton Locke transforms the traditional approach to corporate legal services, removing bureaucracy…” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 316 | ||||
“BlueRock is for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 292 | ||||
“Established in 1952, Hicksons is a commercial law firm with offices throughout Australia.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 274 | ||||
“Macpherson Kelley is a Commercial law firm that thinks differently - our lawyers possess a rare combination of commercial acumen, legal ingenuity, and human insight.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 181 | ||||
“With offices in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, Cornwalls is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected independent law firms.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 176 | ||||
“We are an Approved Quality Practice (Law Society of Western Australia) and are proud of our reputation for commitment to client service focusing on the needs of private clients…” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 169 | ||||
“LK has a unique combination of expertise and resources.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 162 | ||||
“Cowell Clarke is a full-service, national commercial law firm.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 159 | ||||
“Blake Dawson is now Ashurst.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 104 | ||||
“SLF Lawyers are Commercial Law specialists with offices located in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 102 | ||||
“With a proven history of strong performance, we have established a reputation for being leaders in law.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 97 | ||||
“Chamberlains is a full-service law firm with an offering unlike any other.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 95 | ||||
“Our ability to exceed client expectations has led to our success in a range of services embracing all aspects of business.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 94 | ||||
“A law firm with dedication, expertise and commitment.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 93 | ||||
“Aitken Partners is a rare thing: a law firm with heart.” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 83 | ||||
“Kain Lawyers are Transaction Specialists, advising in Private and Public M&A, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets, Investment Funds, Property, Projects & Real Assets and…” Source: company website · checked Sep 5, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
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How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among private equity law firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and evidence rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Australia whose own description of what they do matches “private equity law firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among private equity law firms, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Australia are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and an evidence rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 11,935 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 5, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
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Frequently asked
How many private equity law firms are there based in Australia?
RevenueBase identified 731 private equity law firms headquartered in Australia as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Minterellison, headquartered in Australia, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most private equity law firms?
Sydney leads with 213 headquartered companies, followed by Melbourne (99) and Brisbane (44).
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How current is this list?
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