The 2026 listing of Leading South Australian IP & TMT Barristers details counsel practising in intellectual property, defamation, technology, media, and telecommunications matters in the South Australian legal market who were identified by the state’s IP & TMT solicitors for their knowledge and expertise in the area.
Previous editions
2025 edition published March 2025
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Duggan KC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson-Clark SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
William Mellor, Nexus Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Baillie, Bar Chambers
Shaun Berg, New Technology Chambers
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
2024 edition published May 2024
Senior Counsel – Leading
Tom Duggan KC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Ben Doyle KC, Hanson Chambers
Dick Whitington KC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
William Mellor, Nexus Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
2023 edition published May 2023
Senior Counsel – Leading
Tom Duggan KC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Ben Doyle KC, Hanson Chambers
Andrew Harris KC, Jeffcott Chambers
Dick Whitington KC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
William Mellor, Nexus Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Michelle Hamlyn, Murray Chambers
2022 edition published April 2022
Senior Counsel – Leading
Ben Doyle QC, Hanson Chambers
Tom Duggan QC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Dick Whitington QC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
William Mellor, Nexus Chambers
2021 edition published April 2021
Senior Counsel – Leading
Tom Duggan QC, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Ben Doyle QC, Hanson Chambers
Dick Whitington QC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
William Mellor, Nexus Chambers
2020 edition published March 2020
Senior Counsel – Leading
Tom Duggan, Bar Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Dick Whitington QC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Jeffcott Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
2019 edition published March 2019
Senior Counsel – Leading
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Sam Abbott SC, Bar Chambers
Dick Whitington QC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Paul Bullock, Anthony Mason Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
2018 edition published March 2018
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Ian Robertson SC, Jeffcott Chambers
Dick Whitington QC, Hanson Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Paul Bullock, Anthony Mason Chambers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers
Andrew Schatz, Murray Chambers
2017 edition published March 2017
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Sam Abbott SC Bar Chambers
Darren Blight SC, Hanson Chambers
Andrew Harris QC, Jeffcott Chambers
Ian Robertson SC, Brian Martin Chambers
Junior Counsel – Leading
Paul Bullock, Anthony Mason Chambers
Matthew Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tom Besanko, Jeffcott Chmbers
Ben Doyle, Hanson Chambers