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Paul O'Grady KC
Rachel Doyle SC
Jenny Firkin KC
Kate Eastman SC
Arthur Moses SC
Marc Felman SC
Stuart Wood KC
John Blackburn SC
Simon Meehan SC
Jamie Darams SC
Kylie Nomchong SC












The 2025 listing of leading Australian Employment Law Senior Counsel details Senior and Kings Counsel practising within the areas of employment, industrial relations and workplace safety matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by the state’s employment law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 17 senior counsel
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Bourke KC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Justin Bourke KC |
| Rachel Doyle SC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Rachel Doyle SC |
| Kate Eastman SC (biography) | New Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Kate Eastman SC |
Leading
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Darams SC (biography) | Greenway Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Jamie Darams SC |
| Marc Felman KC (biography) | List A | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Marc Felman KC |
| Matthew Follett SC | Dever's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Follett SC |
| Arthur Moses SC (biography) | New Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Arthur Moses SC |
| Chris O'Grady KC | Holmes List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Chris O'Grady KC |
| Stuart Wood KC (biography) | Aickin Chambers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Stuart Wood KC |
Recommended
| Senior counsel | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Blackburn SC (biography) | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: John Blackburn SC |
| Richard Dalton KC | Dever's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Richard Dalton KC |
| Jenny Firkin KC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Jenny Firkin KC |
| Andrew Gotting SC | PG Hely Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Gotting SC |
| Simon Meehan SC | State Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Simon Meehan SC |
| Christopher Murdoch KC | Level 8 Inns of Court | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Christopher Murdoch KC |
| Kylie Nomchong SC | State Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Kylie Nomchong SC |
| Paul O'Grady KC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Paul O'Grady KC |
No senior counsel match these filters.
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