The 2026 listing of leading Brisbane Family & Divorce Mediators details mediators operating in the Brisbane legal market who have been identified by the state’s family law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in the area of family law. Many of these individuals also operate across regional Queensland.
Preeminent
Colin Forrest SC, Level 4 Quay Central
Michael Kent KC, 19 Inns Chambers
Michelle May KC, Lucinda Chambers
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Myles Walker, Walker Webb
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, Deborah Awyzio Mediation
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Chris Ward, Chris Ward Mediations
Susie Webb, Walker Webb
Recommended
Margaret Cassidy, Margaret Cassidy Mediations
Sarah Cleeland, Sarah Cleeland Family Lawyers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Michael Drysdale KC, Level 15 Inns of Court
Dean Foley, Walker Webb
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Dora Ko, Dora Ko Mediations
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
Previous editions
2025 edition published November 2024
Preeminent
Colin Forrest SC, Level 4 Quay Central
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Michael Kent KC, 19 Inns Chambers
Michelle May KC, Lucinda Chambers
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, Deborah Awyzio Mediation
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Myles Walker, Walker Webb
Chris Ward, Chris Ward Mediations
Susie Webb, Walker Webb
Recommended
Margaret Cassidy, Margaret Cassidy Mediations
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Michael Drysdale KC, Level 15 Inns of Court
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
2024 edition published November 2023
Preeminent
Colin Forrest SC, Level 4 Quay Central
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Michael Kent KC, 19 Inns Chambers
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Michelle May KC, Level 14 Quay Central
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Recommended
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chamber
Michael Drysdale KC, Level 15 Inns of Court
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Michael Maguire, Private Mediation
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
2023 edition published December 2022
Preeminent
Colin Forrest SC, Level 4 Quay Central
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Michael Kent KC, 19 Inns Chambers
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Michelle May KC, Level 14 Quay Central
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Recommended
Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chamber
Michael Drysdale KC, Level 15 Inns of Court
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
2022 edition published November 2021
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Michelle May QC, Level 14 Quay Central
Recommended
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chamber
Michael Drysdale, Level 15 Inns of Court
Mike Emerson, Brisbane Mediations
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
Bruce Thiele, ADR Chambers
2021 edition published December 2020
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Michelle May QC, Level 14 Quay Central
Recommended
Michael Alexander, Level 18 Inns of Court
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Mike Emerson, Brisbane Mediations
Simone Fraser, Level 19 Inns of Court
Rebecca Horsley, Win Paten Chambers
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Bruce Thiele, ADR Chambers
2020 edition published November 2019
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Anne-Marie Rice, Rice Mediations
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Michelle May QC, Level 14 Quay Central
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy
Recommended
Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Mike Emerson, Brisbane Mediations
Kay Feeney, Feeney Family Law
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
Keith Wilson QC, Hemmant's List
2019 edition published November 2018
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Anne-Marie Rice, Rice Mediations
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy
Recommended
Michael Alexander, Level 11 Inns of Court
Mike Emerson, Brisbane Mediations
Kay Feeney, Feeney Family Law
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Richard Galloway, Fullagar Chambers
Dianne Pendergast, Level 27 Santos Place
Anne Purcell, Resolution Partners
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
Judy Stewart, Stewart Family Law
Keith Wilson QC, 31 West Chambers
2018 edition published December 2017
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Grant & Associates
Jenny Rimmer, Jenney Rimmer Mediations
Leading
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Anne-Marie Rice, Rice Mediations
Recommended
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Kathy Berck, Berck Solicitors
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Bruce Dodd, Win Paten Chambers
Mike Emerson, Brisbane Mediations
Penny Feil, Accord Mediation
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St Townsville
Simone Fraser, 19 Inns Chambers
Suzanne Harrison, Frampton Legal
Rachael Hempling, French Quarter Chambers
Tedd Jordan, Win Paten Chambers
Gary Shepherd, Shepherd Mediations
Greg Shoebridge, 19 Inns Chambers
2017 edition published December 2016
Market Leader
Jenny Rimmer, Jenny Rimmer Mediations
Preeminent
Rob Grant, Rob Grant Mediations
Brian Jordan, Brian Jordan Mediations
Anne-Marie Rice, Rice Naughton McCarthy
Leading
Jacoba Brasch QC, 18 Inns Barristers Chambers
Michael Fellows, 53-61 Wills St Townsville
Peter Sheehy, Peter Sheehy Solicitor
Recommended
Deborah Awyzio, DA Family Lawyers
Bruce Dodd, Rice Naughton McCarthy
Penny Feil, Accord Mediation
Suzanne Harrison, Frampton Legal
Tedd Jordan, Level 14 Inns of Court
Clarissa Rayward, Brisbane Family Law Centre