2025 Client Choice Awards Winners
Accounting & Consulting Services
Principal partner
Major partner
Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Lucas and Co
Finalists
Cathro & Partners
Mapien Workplace Strategists
Tilenni Stiles & Associates
Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm
($30-$100m revenue)
Accru
Finalists
SW Accountants & Advisors
Vincents
Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm
($100-$200m revenue)
HLB Mann Judd
Finalists
KordaMentha
McGrathNicol
Best Accounting & Consulting Services Firm
(>$200m revenue)
RSM
Finalists
BDO
Grant Thornton
Accounting & Consulting Services Specialists
Principal partner
Major partner
Best Bookkeeping & Payroll Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Tailored Accounts
Best Business Advice Firm
(<$30m revenue)
McKinley Plowman
Best HR Consulting Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Mapien Workplace Strategists
Best Insolvency & Restructuring Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Cathro & Partners
Best Management Consulting Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Morrison Low
Best Self Managed Super Fund Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Tilenni Stiles & Associates
Best Tax Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Tilenni Stiles & Associates
Built & Natural Environment Consulting
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm (<$30m revenue)
MCG Quantity Surveyors
Finalists
Collective Engineering
EI Australia
Element Environment
Best Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm ($30-$100m revenue)
EMM Consulting
Finalists
ATC Williams
Ethos Urban
Pattle Delamore Partners
Best Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm ($100-$200m revenue)
Douglas Partners and Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec
Finalists
BG&E
Tetra Tech Coffey
Urbis
Best Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm (>$200m revenue)
Arup
Finalists
Aurecon
SMEC
Tonkin + Taylor
Built & Natural Environment Consulting Specialists
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Acoustical Consulting Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Marshall Day Acoustics
Best Architecture Firm
(<$30m revenue)
ArtMade Architects
Best Consulting Engineering Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Wilkinson Shaw & Associates
Best Consulting Surveying Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Barker Ryan Stewart
Best Environmental Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Element Environment
Best Heritage Consulting Firm
(<$30m revenue)
GML Heritage
Best Planning Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Barker Ryan Stewart
Best Quantity Surveying Firm
(<$30m revenue)
MCG Quantity Surveyors
Best Traffic & Transport Consulting Firm
(<$30m revenue)
SCT Consulting
Law & Related Services
Principal partner
Major partner
Best Law & Related Services Firm (<$30m revenue)
Sandpiper Immigration Lawyers
Finalists
Denways Legal
Garling and Co Lawyers
TM Conveyancing
Best Australian Law Firm ($30-$100m revenue)
Cooper Grace Ward
Finalists
Kingston Reid
Russell Kennedy
Best Australian Law Firm ($100-$200m revenue)
Johnson Winter Slattery
Finalists
K&L Gates
Lander & Rogers
Wotton + Kearney
Best Australian Law Firm (>$200m revenue)
Gilbert + Tobin and Hall & Wilcox
Finalists
Allens
King & Wood Mallesons
Maddocks
Best New Zealand Law Firm (>$30m revenue)
DLA Piper
Finalists
Buddle Findlay
Duncan Cotterill
MinterEllisonRuddWatts
Law & Related Services Specialists
Principal partner
Major partner
Best Banking, Finance & Insurance Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Denways Legal
Best Commercial & Business Firm
(<$30m revenue)
BDC Law
Best Conveyancing Firm
(<$30m revenue)
TM Conveyancing Services
Best Employment & Industrial Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Remotely Legal
Best Immigration Law Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Sandpiper Immigration Lawyers
Best Personal Injury Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Garling and Co Lawyers
Best Wills & Estates Firm
(<$30m revenue)
Denways Legal
Specialist IP & Related Services
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Specialist IP & Related Services Firm (<$20m revenue)
MBIP
Best Specialist IP & Related Services Firm (>$20m revenue)
FB Rice
Finalists
Davies Collison Cave
Griffith Hack
Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick
Spruson & Ferguson
Overall Awards
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Professional Services Firm (<$30m revenue)
MCG Quantity Surveyors
Best Professional Services Firm ($30-$100m revenue)
Cooper Grace Ward
Best Professional Services Firm ($100-$200m revenue)
Johnson Winter Slattery
Best Professional Services Firm (>$200m revenue)
Arup
Industry Awards
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Provider to Construction & Infrastructure(>$30m revenue)
Douglas Partners
Finalists
ACOR
Holmes
Urbis
Best Provider to Financial & Insurance Services(>$30m revenue)
SW Accountants & Advisors
Finalists
Dentons New Zealand
HLB Mann Judd
RSM
Best Provider to Government & Community(>$30m revenue)
Accru
Finalists
Ethos Urban
Lander & Rogers
Pattle Delamore Partners
SW Accountants & Advisors
Best Provider to Mining, Oil & Gas(>$30m revenue)
ATC Williams
Finalists
Allens
BDO
Gilbert + Tobin
Stantec
Best Provider to Power & Utilities(>$30m revenue)
Stantec
Finalists
Gilbert + Tobin
Herbert Smith Freehills
King & Wood Mallesons
SMEC
Best Provider to Property(>$30m revenue)
Lander & Rogers
Finalists
Douglas Partners
Ethos Urban
Urbis
Innovation Awards
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Most Innovative Accounting & Consulting Services Firm(>$30m revenue)
Accru
Finalists
HLB Mann Judd
RSM
SW Accountants & Advisors
Most Innovative Built & Natural Environment Consulting Firm(>$30m revenue)
Ethos Urban
Finalists
Arup
ATC Williams
EMM Consulting
Pattle Delamore Partners
Most Innovative Law & Related Services Firm(>$30m revenue)
Cooper Grace Ward
Finalists
Gilbert + Tobin
Sparke Helmore
Most Innovative Specialist IP & Related Services Firm(>$20m revenue)
FB Rice
Finalists
Davies Collison Cave
Spruson & Ferguson
ESG Awards
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Best Provider of ESG Services: Accounting & Consulting Services(>$30m revenue)
RSM
Finalists
BDO
Grant Thornton
Best Provider of ESG Services: Built & Natural Environment Consulting(>$30m revenue)
EMM Consulting
Finalists
Beca
BG&E
Tonkin + Taylor
Urbis
Best Provider of ESG Services: Law & Related Services(>$30m revenue)
Gilbert + Tobin
Finalists
Allens
Herbert Smith Freehills
Norton Rose Fulbright
Trust Awards
Principal partner
Supporting partner
Most Trusted Firm: Accounting & Consulting Services(>$30m revenue)
Accru
Finalists
HLB Mann Judd
RSM
SW Accountants & Advisors
Most Trusted Firm: Built & Natural Environment Consulting(>$30m revenue)
EMM Consulting
Finalists
Ethos Urban
Pattle Delamore Partners
Wallbridge Gilbert Aztec
Most Trusted Firm: Law & Related Services(>$30m revenue)
Cooper Grace Ward
Finalists
Johnson Winter Slattery
Kingston Reid
Lander & Rogers
Most Trusted Firm: Specialist IP & Related Services(>$20m revenue)
FB Rice
Finalists
Davies Collison Cave
Griffith Hack
Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick
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If you think your firm has what it takes to succeed in the next edition of Client Choice Awards then click the ‘Learn More’ button now. Choose your firm’s profession, check out the FAQs to see what’s involved and join our waiting list to be the first to find out when applications for Client Choice Awards 2026 open.