





David Edwardson QC
Martin Anders
James Marcus
Andrew Fowler-Walker
Anthony-Allen QC
Kathryn Waite






The 2021 listing of leading South Australian Criminal Law Barristers details counsel practising in criminal law matters in the South Australian 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 24 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 |
|---|---|---|
| David Edwardson QC (biography) | Bar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: David Edwardson QC |
| Marie Shaw QC | Frank Moran Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Marie Shaw QC |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Allen QC (biography) | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Anthony Allen QC |
| Heath Barklay QC | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Heath Barklay QC |
| Kris Handshin QC | Bar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Kris Handshin QC |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Abbott QC | Gilles St Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Abbott QC |
| Scott Henchliffe QC | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Henchliffe QC |
| Lindy Powell QC | Bar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Lindy Powell QC |
| Emily Telfer QC | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Emily Telfer QC |
Junior Counsel
Market Leader
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Culshaw | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Culshaw |
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Jane Abbey | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Jane Abbey |
| Ben Armstrong | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Ben Armstrong |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Anders (biography) | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Martin Anders |
| Edward Jolly | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Edward Jolly |
| James Marcus (biography) | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: James Marcus |
| Jane Powell | Elliott Johnston Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Jane Powell |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Allen | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Chris Allen |
| Michelle Barnes | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Michelle Barnes |
| Nick Healy | 61-63 Carrington St | Doyle’s ranking record: Nick Healy |
| Andrew Fowler-Walker (biography) | Frank Moran Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Fowler-Walker |
| Helen Luu | Bar Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Helen Luu |
| Sam McDonough | Len King Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Sam McDonough |
| Edward Stratton-Smith | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Edward Stratton-Smith |
| Kathryn Waite (biography) | Edmund Barton Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Kathryn Waite |
No barristers match these filters.
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