





Philip Strickland SC
Phillip Boulten SC
Hament Dhanji SC
Gabrielle Bashir SC
Grant Brady SC
Tim Game SC






The 2020 listing of leading New South Wales Criminal Law Senior Counsel details Queens Counsel and Senior Counsel practising in criminal law matters in the NSW legal market who have been identified by the states Criminal law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Showing all 15 senior counsel
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Boulten SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Phillip Boulten SC |
| Bret Walker SC | Fifth Floor St James’ Hall | Doyle’s ranking record: Bret Walker SC |
Leading
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Brady SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Grant Brady SC |
| Hament Dhanji SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Hament Dhanji SC |
| Tim Game SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Game SC |
| Matthew Johnston SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Johnston SC |
Recommended
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Gabrielle Bashir SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Gabrielle Bashir SC |
| Simon Buchen SC | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Simon Buchen SC |
| Gregory James QC | 11th Floor Garfield Barwick Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Gregory James QC |
| Stephen Odgers SC | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Odgers SC |
| Belinda Rigg SC | Public Defenders Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Belinda Rigg SC |
| John Stratton SC | Sir Owen Dixon Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: John Stratton SC |
| Philip Strickland SC (biography) | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Philip Strickland SC |
| Winston Terracini SC | Sir Owen Dixon Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Winston Terracini SC |
| Murugan Thangaraj SC | Forbes Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Murugan Thangaraj SC |
No senior counsel match these filters.
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