


Patrick Wilson
Michael Bonasia
Matt Black
The 2022 listing of leading Queensland Criminal Law Barristers details counsel practising in criminal law matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by the state’s Criminal Law solicitors and fellow counsel for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Showing all 30 barristers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Senior Counsel
Market Leader
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Saul Holt QC | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Saul Holt QC |
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Copley QC | Carbolic Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Copley QC |
| Jeffrey Hunter QC | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Jeffrey Hunter QC |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Justin Greggery QC | 31 Sturt Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Justin Greggery QC |
| Ruth O'Gorman | Higgins Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Ruth O'Gorman |
| Benedict Power | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Benedict Power |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Craig Eberhardt | Level 20 Inns of Court | Doyle’s ranking record: Craig Eberhardt |
| Tony Glynn QC | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Glynn QC |
| Stephen Keim SC | Higgins Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Keim SC |
Junior Counsel
Market Leader
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Angus Edwards | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Angus Edwards |
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Kimmins | Level 20 Inns of Court | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Kimmins |
| Greg McGuire | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Greg McGuire |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Hoare | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Hoare |
| Joshua Jones | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Joshua Jones |
| Kate Juhasz | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Kate Juhasz |
| Simon Lewis | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Simon Lewis |
| Tim Ryan | Lilley Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Ryan |
| Christopher Wilson | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Christopher Wilson |
| Stephen Zillman | Level 9 Inns of Court | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Zillman |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Black (biography) | Quay 11 Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Matt Black |
| Michael Bonasia (biography) | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Bonasia |
| Anna Cappellano | Higgins Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Anna Cappellano |
| Ben Dighton | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Ben Dighton |
| Claire Grant | 31 Sturt Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Claire Grant |
| Scott Lynch | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Lynch |
| Mark McCarthy | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Mark McCarthy |
| Paula Morreau | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Paula Morreau |
| Laura Reece | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Laura Reece |
| Bernard Reilly | Inns of Court Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: Bernard Reilly |
| Patrick Wilson (biography) | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Patrick Wilson |
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