








David Yarrow
Susan Phillips
Charles Gregory
Dan OGorman QC
John Waters SC
Tina Jowett SC
Vance Hughston
Tony Neal KC
Graham Carter









The 2024 listing of leading Australian Native Title Barristers details counsel practising in native title and cultural heritage matters in the Australian legal market who have been identified by senior native title solicitors across Australia for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Showing all 27 barristers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Senior Counsel
Market Leader
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Hughston SC (biography) | Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Vance Hughston SC |
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturt Glacken KC | Dever's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Sturt Glacken KC |
| Tony McAvoy SC | Frederick Jordan Chabers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony McAvoy SC |
| Nitra Kidson K C | Higgins Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Nitra Kidson K C |
| Stephen Wright SC | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Wright SC |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Keely SC | Chapman's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tom Keely SC |
| Raelene Webb KC | Murray Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Raelene Webb KC |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tina Jowett SC (biography) | Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Tina Jowett SC |
| Stephen Lloyd SC | Sixth Floor Wentworth Chambers | Sydney | |
| Erin Longbottom KC | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Erin Longbottom KC |
| Tony Neal KC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Neal KC |
| Dan O'Gorman SC (biography) | Roma Mitchell Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Dan O'Gorman SC |
| John Waters SC (biography) | Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: John Waters SC |
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Creamer | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Joshua Creamer |
| David Yarrow (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: David Yarrow |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Carter (biography) | Brisbane Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Graham Carter |
| Justin Edwards | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Justin Edwards |
| Charles Gregory (biography) | Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Charles Gregory |
| Tessa Herrmann | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Tessa Herrmann |
| Carla Klease | Higgins Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Carla Klease |
| Susan Phillips (biography) | 13th Floor St James Hall | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Susan Phillips |
| Cobey Taggart | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Cobey Taggart |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Athanasiou | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Chris Athanasiou | |
| Marina Georgiou | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Marina Georgiou |
| Marc McKechnie | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Marc McKechnie |
| Andrew Preston | Hemmant's List | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Andrew Preston |
| Adam Sharpe | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Adam Sharpe |
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