The 2016 listing of leading Queensland Criminal Law Barristers details counsel practising in Criminal law matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 32 barristers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Senior Counsel
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Callaghan QC | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Peter Callaghan QC |
| Peter Davis QC | Murray Gleeson Chambers | |
| Saul Holt QC | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Saul Holt QC |
| Jeff Hunter QC | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Jeff Hunter QC |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Byrne QC | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Byrne QC |
| Michael Copley QC | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Copley QC |
| Tony Glynn QC | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Glynn QC |
| Stephen Keim QC | Higgins Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Keim QC |
| Dennis Lynch QC | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Dennis Lynch QC |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Devlin QC | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Ralph Devlin QC |
| Tony Morris QC | Level 7 Inns of Court | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Morris QC |
| Glen Rice QC | John Jerrard Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Glen Rice QC |
| Soraya Ryan QC | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Soraya Ryan QC |
| Elizabeth Wilson QC | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Elizabeth Wilson QC |
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Angus Edwards | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Angus Edwards |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Lewis | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Simon Lewis |
| Scott Lynch | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Lynch |
| Benedict Power | Halsbury Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Benedict Power |
| Bernard Reilly | Inns of Court Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: Bernard Reilly |
| Tim Ryan | Lilley Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Ryan |
| Christopher Wilson | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Christopher Wilson |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Simone Bain | Lucas Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Simone Bain |
| Craig Eberhardt | Norman Park | Doyle’s ranking record: Craig Eberhardt |
| David Funch | Inns of Court Gold Coast | Doyle’s ranking record: David Funch |
| Eoin Mac Giolla Ri | Brisbane Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Eoin Mac Giolla Ri |
| Mark McCarthy (biography) | 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Mark McCarthy |
| Ruth O'Gorman | Higgins Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Ruth O'Gorman |
| Julie Sharp | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Julie Sharp |
| Michael Woodford | Fullagar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Woodford |
| Steve Zillman | Level 9 Inns of Court | Doyle’s ranking record: Steve Zillman |
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