The 2026 listing of leading West Australian Family & Divorce Barristers details Senior and Junior Counsel practising within the areas of family law, matrimonial and custody matters within the Western Australian legal market who have been identified by the state’s family law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Leading
Teresa Farmer SC, John Toohey Chambers
John Hedges SC, Francis Burt Chambers
Recommended
Penelope Giles SC, Murray Chambers
Rod Hooper SC, Level 16 251 Adelaide Tce
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
Rachel Oakeley, John Toohey Chambers
Rachel Milton, John Toohey Chambers
Rodney Worth, John Toohey Chambers
Leading
Nic D’Adamo, John Toohey Chambers
Heinrich Moser, Stephen Thackray Chambers
Nick Rodda, Francis Burt Chambers
Michael Rynne, John Toohey Chambers
Ryan van der Merwe, Francis Burt Chambers
Recommended
Brendan Ashdown, John Toohey Chambers
Stephanie Baxter, John Toohey Chambers
Alyce Middleton, John Toohey Chambers



