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Leigh Howard
Andrew Pollock
Joel Fetter
Andrew Denton
Nico Burmeister
Yasser Bakri
Brendan Avallone
Matt Garozzo
Stephanie Cheligoy
Jim Hartley
Catherine Pase
Fiona Knowles
Dimitri Ternovski
Andrew Crocker
Paris Lettau
















The 2026 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.
Showing all 22 junior counsel
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Junior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Brendan Avallone (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Brendan Avallone |
| Leigh Howard (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Leigh Howard |
Leading
| Junior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Nico Burmeister (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Nico Burmeister |
| Stephanie Cheligoy (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephanie Cheligoy |
| Andrew Denton (biography) | Aickin Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Denton |
| Matt Garozzo (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Matt Garozzo |
| Jim Hartley (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Jim Hartley |
| Franceska Leoncio | List A | Doyle’s ranking record: Franceska Leoncio |
| Catherine Pase (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Catherine Pase |
| Andrew Pollock (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Pollock |
| Dimitri Ternovski (biography) | List A | Doyle’s ranking record: Dimitri Ternovski |
Recommended
| Junior counsel | Chambers or list | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Yasser Bakri (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Yasser Bakri |
| Andrew Crocker (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Crocker |
| Rebecca Davern (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Rebecca Davern |
| Joel Fetter (biography) | List G Barristers | Doyle’s ranking record: Joel Fetter |
| Nick Harrington | Foley's List | Doyle’s ranking record: Nick Harrington |
| Fiona Knowles (biography) | Foley's List | Doyle’s ranking record: Fiona Knowles |
| Paris Lettau (biography) | Foley's List | Doyle’s ranking record: Paris Lettau |
| Alex Manos | Aickin Chambers | Doyle’s ranking record: Alex Manos |
| Jim McKenna | Greens List | Doyle’s ranking record: Jim McKenna |
| Rohan Millar | Foley's List | Doyle’s ranking record: Rohan Millar |
| Rebecca Preston | Dever's List | Doyle’s ranking record: Rebecca Preston |
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