September 25, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Leading Family Law Barristers – Queensland

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The 2018 listing of leading Queensland Family & Divorce Barristers details Senior and Junior Counsel practising within the areas of family law, matrimonial and custody matters in the Queensland legal market who have been identified by the state’s family law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.

Senior Counsel

Preeminent

Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Tom Kirk QC, Level 14 Quay Central

Leading

Philip Looney QC, 19 Inns Chambers
Kathryn McMillan QC, Quay 11 Chambers

Recommended

Keith Wilson QC, 31 West Chambers

Junior Counsel

Market Leader

Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers

Preeminent

James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Syd Williams, Level 9 Inns of Court

Leading

Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Rebecca Horsley (nee Harding), Win Paten Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers

Recommended

Peter Baston, Level 20 Inns of Court
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St, Townsville
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
Peter Hackett, Level 10 Inns of Court
Jennifer McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
Stephanie Williams, Endeavour Chambers

Previous editions

2017 edition published December 2016

Senior Counsel – Preeminent

Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Tom Kirk QC, Level 14 Quay Central

Senior Counsel – Leading

Philip Looney QC, 19 Inns East Chambers
Kathryn McMillan QC, Quay 11 Chambers

Senior Counsel – Recommended

Graeme Page QC, Level 27 Santos Place
Keith Wilson QC, 31 West Chambers

Junior Counsel – Market Leader

Tedd Jordan, Level 14 Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Preeminent

James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns of Court
Syd Williams, Level 9 Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Leading

Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Rebecca Harding, Level 14 Inns of Court
Janice Mayes, Sir George Kneipp Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers

Junior Counsel – Recommended

Peter Baston, Level 20 Inns of Court
Clare Dart, IOCC Chambers
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St, Townsville
Peter Hackett, Level 10 Inns of Court
Jennifer McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns of Court

Open the 2017 edition page →

2016 edition published December 2015

Senior Counsel – Preeminent

Tom Kirk QC, Level 14 Quay Central

Senior Counsel – Leading

Jacoba Brasch QC, Inns of Court
Catherine Carew QC, Inns of Court

Senior Counsel – Recommended

Philip Looney QC, Inns of Court
Kathryn McMillan QC, Quay 11 Chambers
Graham Page QC, Brisbane Chambers

Junior Counsel – Preeminent

Tedd Jordan, Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Leading

Syd Williams, Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Recommended

Jeff Bunning, Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale, Inns of Court
Peter Hackett, Inns of Court
Rebecca Harding, Inns of Court
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Marc Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, Inns of Court

Open the 2016 edition page →

2012 edition published October 2012

Senior Counsel – Market Leader

Tom Kirk SC – Level 14 Quay Central

Senior Counsel – Recommended

Kathryn McMillan SC – Level 11, Quay Central
Graeme Page SC – Level 11 Quay Central

Junior Counsel – Preeminent

Jacoba Brasch – Level 18, Inns of Court
Catherine Carew – Level 14, Inns of Court
Jenny Hogan – Higgins Chambers
Tedd Jordan – Level 14, Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Leading

Peter Hackett – Level 10, Inns of Court
Sydney Williams – Level 9, Inns of Court

Junior Counsel – Recommended

Michael Alexander – Callisto Chambers
Guy Burridge – Level 14, Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale – Level 15, Inns of Court
Michael Fellows – Wills St, Townsville
Gary Fleetwood – More Chambers
Anne-Marie McDiarmid – Level 14, Inns of Court
Neil McGregor – Level 22, 69 Ann St
Mark Sayers – Level 11, Quay Central
Please click to view the following listings:
Leading Queensland Family Lawyers
Leading Queensland Family Law Firms
Leading Queensland Family Law Barristers

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