The 2026 listing of leading ACT Wills & Estates Litigation Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of Wills & Estates Litigation, Disputes and Contested matters in the Australian Capital Territory legal market who have been identified by the ACT’s Wills, Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers and their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Recommended
Philip Walker KC, Blackburn Chambers
Junior Counsel
Leading
Graeme Blank, Blackburn Chambers
Recommended
Wayne Sharwood, Key Chambers
Previous editions
2019 edition published September 2019
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Philip Walker SC, Blackburn Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Wayne Sharwood, Key Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Richard Arthur, Blackburn Chambers
Graeme Blank, Blackburn Chambers
Andrew Muller, Key Chambers
2018 edition published September 2018
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Christopher Erskine SC, Blackburn Chambers
Philip Walker SC, Blackburn Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Graeme Blank, Blackburn Chambers
Douglas Hassall, Silk Chambers
Wayne Sharwood, Blackburn Chambers
2017 edition published September 2017
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Bryan Meagher SC, Blakcburn Chambers
Philip Walker SC, Blackburn Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Graeme Blank, Henry Parkes Chambers
Douglas Hassall, Silk Chambers
Wayne Sharwood, Blackburn Chambers
2016 edition published October 2016
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Philip Walker SC, Blackburn Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Graeme Blank, Henry Parkes Chambers
Alicia Irving, Blackburn Chambers
Wayne Sharwood, Blackburn Chambers