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

Insurance Law Litigation

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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Overview

Client Testimonials

Ian Meagher is a proven, trusted litigation specialist in all areas of litigation in Canberra and abroad. He has exceptional attention to deal and is a magician with the development of and execution of a case theory. Ian’s employment and selection of capable solicitors who engage only competent and highly experienced barristers ensures result based outcomes for his clients.

Moffett Jason (Key Chambers)

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 2027 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation

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