Ian Meagher

Ian Meagher

Canberra, AU recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020
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7 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation Insurance Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Canberra.

Biography

Ian has broad experience across diverse jurisdictions and areas of law with a specialisation in commercial litigation, building and construction, and insurance law. He also has experience in professional negligence claims, leasing disputes, and personal injury.

Ian is recognised by his peers in The Best Lawyers in Australia list in dual fields of litigation and insurance law. His broad experience, including his regularly acting for both plaintiffs and defendants, enables him to provide a balanced point of view to both his corporate and individual clients alike.

Ian has practiced in the ACT since 2007. Having joined BAL Lawyers in 2012, he is currently a Legal Director and manages the Litigation and dispute resolution team.

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7 Best Lawyers awards

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Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Litigation
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation, Canberra, Australia (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation

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