The 2026 listing of leading Queensland Family & Divorce Junior Counsel details 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.
Preeminent
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Sarah Minnery, 19 Inns Chambers
Madeleine Murphy, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Anna Black, Lucinda Chambers
Helen Davison, More Chambers
Susan Downes, 19 Inns Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Jacinta Kenny, French Quarter Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Level 27 Santos Place
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Matt Taylor, Quay 11 Chambers
Luke Tonge, French Quarter Chambers
Previous editions
2025 edition published November 2024
Preeminent
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Sarah Minnery, 19 Inns Chambers
Madeleine Murphy, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Anna Black, Lucinda Chambers
Kylie Chesterman, Win Paten Chambers
Susan Downes, 19 Inns Chambers
Jacinta Kenny, French Quarter Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Level 27 Santos Place
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Matt Taylor, Quay 11 Chambers
Luke Tonge, French Quarter Chambers
2024 edition published November 2023
Preeminent
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Sarah Minnery, 19 Inns Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Rebekah Bassano, Quay 11 Chambers
Anna Black, Lucinda Chambers
Kylie Chesterman, Level 6 Inns of Court
Susan Downes, 19 Inns Chambers
Michael Fellows, Sir George Kneipp Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Madeleine Murphy, 19 Inns Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Level 27 Santos Place
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, John Jerrard Chambers
Renae Stocks, Sir George Kneipp Chambers
Matt Taylor, Quay 11 Chambers
Luke Tonge, French Quarter Chambers
2023 edition published December 2022
Market Leader
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Preeminent
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Jenn McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Rebekah Bassano, Level 2 127 Abbott St
Susan Downes, 19 Inns Chambers
Michael Fellows, Sir George Kneipp Chambers
Dearne Firth, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Sarah Minnery, 19 Inns Chambers
Madeleine Murphy, 19 Inns Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Level 27 Santos Place
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, John Jerrard Chambers
Renae Stocks, Sir George Kneipp Chambers
Luke Tonge, French Quarter Chambers
2022 edition published November 2021
Market Leader
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Preeminent
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Susan Downes, 19 Inns Chambers
Dearne Firth, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Richard Galloway, Una Prentice Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
Jenn McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Sarah Minnery, 19 Inns Chambers
Madeleine Murphy, 19 Inns Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Brisbane Chambers
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
2021 edition published December 2020
Market Leader
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Preeminent
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Leading
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St, Townsville
Dearne Firth, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
Murray Green, Briggs Lane Chambers
Jenn McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
2020 edition published November 2019
Market Leader
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Preeminent
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Leading
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St, Townsville
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Dearne Firth, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
Peter Hackett, Level 10 Inns of Court
Rachael Hempling, French Quarter Chambers
Jenn McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Ann-Maree McDiarmid, Win Paten Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Joshua Trevino, Trinity Chamber
2019 edition published November 2018
Market Leader
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Preeminent
James Linklater-Steele, 19 Inns Chambers
Leading
Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Jeff Bunning, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St, Townsville
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Mark Sayers, Quay 11 Chambers
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Recommended
Clare Dart, Win Paten Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Robert Gordon, Level 20 Inns of Court
Peter Hackett, Level 10 Inns of Court
Rachael Hempling, French Quarter Chambers
Janice Mayes, Sir George Kniepp Chambers
Jenn McArdle, Brisbane Chambers
Ann-Maree McDiarmid, Win Paten Chambers
Neil McGregor, Brisbane Chambers
Sarah Minnery, Level 14 Quay Central
Karen Oakley, 19 Inns Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Brisbane Chambers
Johnny Selfridge, Brisbane Chambers
Stephanie Williams, Endeavour Chambers