Leading Employment Law Junior Counsel – Victoria, 2025

Rebecca Davern

Leigh Howard

Andrew Pollock

Joel Fetter

Andrew Denton

Nico Burmeister

Yasser Bakri

Brendan Avallone

Matt Garozzo

Franceska Leoncio

Stephanie Cheligoy

Jim Hartley

Catherine Pase

Cathy Dowsett

Fiona Knowles(1)

Dimitri Ternovski

The 2025 listing of Leading Victorian Employment Law Junior Counsel details Junior Counsel practising within the areas of employment and industrial relations in the Victorian legal market who have been identified by the state’s employment and WHS law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.

Preeminent

Brendan Avallone, List G Barristers
Leigh Howard, List G Barristers

Leading

Nico Burmeister, List G Barristers
Rebecca Davern, List G Barristers
Andrew Denton, Svenson Barristers
Joel Fetter, List G Barristers
Matt Garozzo, List G Barristers
Siobhan Kelly, List A
Fiona Knowles, Foley’s List
Franceska Leoncio, List A
Andrew Pollock, List G Barristers
Dimitri Ternovski, List A

Recommended

Yasser Bakri, List G Barristers
Stephanie Cheligoy, List G Barristers
Cathy Dowsett, Young’s List
Nick Harrington, Foley’s List
Jim Hartley, List G Barristers
Alex Manos, Aickin Chambers
Jim McKenna, Greens List
Rohan Millar, Foley’s List
Catherine Pase, List G Barristers
Rebecca Preston, Dever’s List
Mark Rinaldi, Foley’s List
Deborah Siemensma, Dever’s List