The calibre of Carter Newell’s insurance practice has been recognised in the 2026 Doyle’s Guide rankings for Queensland, with the firm and its lawyers acknowledged across eight listings, including three new individual listings this year.
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In the Public & Product Liability rankings, Partner Rebecca Stevens retains her Preeminent status as a Leading Public & Product Liability Lawyer (Defendant), built on 30 years of specialist insurance legal experience. Partner Milton Latta has also been newly recognised as a Recommended Leading Public & Product Liability Lawyer (Defendant), reflecting his valuable contribution to Carter Newell’s liability practice.
Partner Mark Brookes is again ranked as a Preeminent Leading Professional Indemnity Lawyer, a distinction that reflects his standing as one of Queensland’s most respected practitioners in this space, with over 30 years’ experience. The firm also congratulates Partner Greg Stirling on his entry to the rankings as a Recommended Leading Professional Indemnity Lawyer.
Rounding out the new listings, Senior Associate Sam Cooper has been named in the Insurance Law Rising Stars list, which acknowledges outstanding practitioners at a non-partner level across Queensland’s defendant insurance market. Sam’s inclusion is a well-deserved recognition of his contribution to the team and his development as an insurance lawyer.
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Carter Newell has been listed as a leading firm across three categories: Leading Professional Indemnity Law Firms, Leading Public & Product Liability Law Firms (Defendant), and Leading Medical Negligence Law Firms (Defendant).
The breadth of these rankings reflects the firm’s long-established insurance expertise and its commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients, with specialist teams operating across Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria.
We congratulate all of our recognised practitioners on this acknowledgement of their expertise and dedication.