Hall & Wilcox

92 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Professional Malpractice Litigation Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice Insurance Law Legal Malpractice Litigation Litigation
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Brisbane.

Biography

Drew has over 20 years’ experience as an insurance and commercial litigation lawyer. His area of focus has been the defence of professional negligence claims, directors' and officers' claims and medical malpractice.

His commercial dispute practice includes shareholder, partnership and joint venture disputes, domestic and commercial building disputes, injunctive and declaratory relief and administrative law.

Drew advises on risk management for professional service firms.

Drew has been recognised in The Best Lawyers in Australia in Insurance Law, Litigation and Professional Malpractice Litigation every year since 2011 and he was additionally listed for Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice in 2019 and 2020. He is listed as a preeminent professional indemnity lawyer in Queensland in Doyle's Guide to the Australian Legal Profession.

Hall & Wilcox

92 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Australian Insurance Law Association - Committee Member – Queensland Chapter
  • Australian Professional Indemnity Group - Member
  • Australian Property Institute - Associate
  • Australian Insurance Law Association - Committee Member – Queensland Chapter
  • Australian Professional Indemnity Group - Member
  • Australian Property Institute - Associate

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Professional Malpractice Litigation Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation, Brisbane, Australia (2026)
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice, Brisbane, Australia (2024)
  • Insurance Law, Brisbane, Australia (2024)
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice, Brisbane, Australia (2022)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2026 for work in:
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice
  • Insurance Law
  • Legal Malpractice Litigation
  • Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Litigation

Additional Information

  • Qualifications
LLB, BA, LLM

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