The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Employment & WHS Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of employment, industrial relations and workplace safety matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by the state’s employment and WHS law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Previous editions
2015 edition published June 2015
Senior Counsel – Leading
Jim Murdoch QC, Level 16 Inns of Court
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Liz Wilson QC, Murray Gleeson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Chris Murdoch, Level 8 Inns of Court
Junior Counsel – Leading
Geraldine Dann, 19 Inns East Chambers
Andrew Herbert, Level 16 Inns of Court
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Amanda Coulthard, Burnett Lane Chambers
John Dwyer, 19 Inns
John Merrell, Griffith Chambers
Max Spry, 35 West Chambers







