








Susan Phillips
Charles Gregory
Dan OGorman QC
Tina Jowett SC
Vance Hughston
Tony Neal KC
Graham Carter
William Isdale
David-Yarrow SC









The 2025 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 25 barristers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Senior Counsel
Preeminent
| 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 |
| Tony McAvoy SC | Frederick Jordan Chabers | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony McAvoy SC |
| David Yarrow SC (biography) | List G Barristers | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: David Yarrow SC |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sturt Glacken KC | Dever's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Sturt Glacken KC |
| Nitra Kidson KC | Higgins Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Nitra Kidson KC |
| Stephen Wright SC | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Wright 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 |
| Tom Keely SC | Chapman's List | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tom Keely SC |
| Stephen Lloyd SC | Sixth Floor Wentworth Chambers | Sydney | |
| 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 | 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 |
| Susan Phillips (biography) | 13th Floor St James Hall | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Susan Phillips |
Leading
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Cobey Taggart | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Cobey Taggart |
Recommended
| Barrister | Chambers or list | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Carroll | Higgins Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Robert Carroll |
| Graham Carter (biography) | Brisbane Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Graham Carter |
| Marina Georgiou | Shoreline Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Marina Georgiou |
| William Isdale (biography) | Callinan Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: William Isdale |
| Carla Klease | Higgins Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Carla Klease |
| Marc McKechnie | Murray Gleeson Chambers | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Marc McKechnie |
| Matthew Pudovskis | Francis Burt Chambers | Perth | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Pudovskis |
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