The 2026 listing of leading South Australian Insurance & Personal Injury Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of insurance, personal injuries and professional indemnity matters in the SA legal market who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance and plaintiff personal injury lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas. The ranked barristers may act for either or both of defendant insurers or individual plaintiffs/injured persons.
Senior Counsel
Preeminent
Ian Robertson-Clark SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Jarrod Warren KC, Carrington Chambers
Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Michael Roder KC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Recommended
Frances Nelson KC, Michael Kirby Chambers
Brendon Roberts KC, Bar Chambers
Kerry Robertson-Clark SC, Murray Chambers
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
David Blyth, Nexus Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, Symonds Chambers
Leading
Josie Atkins
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
Simon Blewett, Selby Street Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Michael Tilley, Nexus Chambers
Recommended
Brian Austin, 3 Shell Chambers
Hannah Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Ted Guthrie, Nexus Chambers
Peter Healey, Jeffcott Chambers
Robert Katsambis, Kent Town Chambers
Anne Sibree, Selby Street Chambers
Holly Veale, Jeffcott Chambers
Previous editions
2025 edition published October 2025
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Ian Robertson-Clark SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Jarrod Warren KC, Carrington Chambers
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Brendon Roberts KC, Bar Chambers
Michael Roder KC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Darren Blight KC, Nexus Chambers
Frances Nelson KC, Michael Kirby Chambers
Kerry Robertson-Clark SC, Murray Chambers
Robert Williams SC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
David Blyth, Nexus Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Junior Counsel – Leading
Josie Atkins
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers
Hannah Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Michael Tilley, Nexus Chambers
Holly Veale, Jeffcott Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Simon Blewett, Selby Street Chambers
Paris Dean, Selby Street Chambers
Robert Katsambis, Kent Town Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
2024 edition published October 2024
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Ian Robertson KC, Jeffcott Chambers
Michael Roder KC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Jarrod Warren KC, Carrington Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Kerry Clark SC, Murray Chambers
Mark Roberts SC, Murray Chambers
Brendon Roberts KC, Bar Chambers
Junior Counsel – Market Leader
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Josie Atkins
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
David Blyth, Nexus Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Simon Blewett, Selby Street Chambers
Paris Dean, Victoria Square Chambers
Sam Hurburgh, Anthony Mason Chambers
Robert Katsambis, Kent Town Chambers
Craig Lind, Mitchell Chambers
Andrew Schatz, Murray Chambers
Anne Sibree, Selby Street Chambers
Eloise Theodore, Selby Street Chambers
2023 edition published October 2023
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Ian Robertson KC, Jeffcott Chambers
Jarrod Warren KC, Carrington Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Kerry Clark SC, Murray Chambers
Frances Nelson KC, Michael Kirby Chambers
Mark Roberts SC, Murray Chambers
Brendon Roberts KC, Bar Chambers
Michael Roder KC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
David Blyth, Nexus Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Josie Atkins
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Paris Dean, Victoria Square Chambers
Michael Doyle, Mitchell Chambers
Patrick McCabe, Victoria Square Chambers
Eloise Theodore, Selby Street Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
2022 edition published November 2022
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Michael Roder KC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Jarrod Warren KC, Carrington Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Harris KC, Jeffcott Chambers
Frances Nelson KC, Michael Kirby Chambers
Brendon Roberts KC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson KC, Jeffcott Chambers
Darrell Trim KC, Torrens Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
David Blyth, Nexus Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Josie Atkins
Paris Dean, Victoria Square Chambers
Michael Doyle, Mitchell Chambers
Peter Eriksen, Elder Chambers
Michael Kernot, Carrington Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
2021 edition published November 2021
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Michael Roder QC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Frances Nelson QC, Michael Kirby Chambers
Brendon Roberts QC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Stephen Walsh QC, Edmund Barton Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
David Blyth, Anthony Mason Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Nyland Chambers<
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
Jarrod Warren, Carrington Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Josie Atkins
Brian Austin, 3 Shell Chambers
Simon Blewett, Selby St Chambers
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Ian Colgrave, Howard Zelling Chambers
Michael Doyle. Mitchell Chambers
Michael Kernot, Carrington Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Nyland Chambers
2020 edition published September 2020
Senior Counsel – Leading
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Michael Roder QC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Mark Hoffman QC, Bar Chambers
Brendon Roberts QC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Stephen Walsh QC, Edmund Barton Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
David Blyth, Anthony Mason Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
Jarrod Warren, Carrington Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Josie Atkins
Brian Austin, 3 Shell Chambers
Simon Blewett, Selby St Chambers
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Ian Colgrave, Howard Zelling Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Russell Harms, Anthony Mason Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Mitchell Chambers
2019 edition published October 2019
Senior Counsel – Leading
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Mark Livesey QC, Bar Chambers
Michael Roder QC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Hugh Abbott SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Mark Griffin QC, Wright Chambers
Mark Hoffman QC, Bar Chambers
Alan Lindsay SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Brendon Roberts QC, Bar Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
David Blyth, Anthony Mason Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Jarrod Warren
Junior Counsel – Leading
Josie Atkins
Simon Blewett, Selby St Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Brian Austin, Level 3 Shell House
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Audrey Bosboom, Anthony Mason Chambers
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
Maria Demosthenous, 195 Victoria Square
Mark Douglas, Murray Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Simon Hanus, Jeffcott Chambers
Russell Harms, Anthony Mason Chambers
Michael Kernot, Carrington Chambers
Leanne Larosa, Mitchell Chambers
2018 edition published October 2018
Senior Counsel – Leading
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Mark Livesey QC, Bar Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Mark Griffin QC, Wright Chambers
Frances Nelson QC, 195 Victoria Square
Michael Roder QC, Howard Zelling Chambers
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Jo-Anne Deuter, Anthony Mason Chambers
Alan Lindsay, Jeffcott Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
Jarrod Warren
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Brian Austin, Level 3 Shell House
Adam Baker, Bar Chambers
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
David Blyth, Anthony Mason Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Ted Guthrie, Anthony Mason Chambers
Russell Harms, Anthony Mason Chambers
Michael Kernot, Carrington Chambers
2017 edition published October 2017
Senior Counsel – Leading
Mark Livesey QC, Bar Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Jo-Anne Deuter, Anthony Mason Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Russel Harms, Anthony Mason Chambers
Alan Lindsay, Jeffcott Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers
2016 edition published September 2016
Senior Counsel – Leading
Mark Livesey QC, Bar Chambers
Darrell Trim QC, Torrens Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Sam Abbott SC, Bar Chambers
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Stephen Walsh QC, Edmund Barton Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Brian Austin, Level 3 Shell House
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Peter Day, Jeffcott Chambers
Jo-Anne Deuter, Anthony Mason Chambers
Alan Lindsay, Jeffcott Chambers
Tony Possingham, Mitchell Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Stuart Cole, Wright Chambers
Russell Harms, Anthony Mason Chambers
Alex Ward, Edmund Barton Chambers