The 2023 listing of leading Australian Transport Barristers details counsel practising in transport matters in the Australian legal market who have been identified by senior transport solicitors across Australia for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Market Leader
Gregory Nell SC, New Chambers – Sydney
Preeminent
Edward Cox SC, Greenway Chambers – Sydney
Matthew Harvey QC, List G Barristers – Melbourne
Leading
Hamish Austin KC, List G Barristers – Melbourne
James Emmett SC, Banco Chambers – Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran SC, 7 Wentworth Selborne – Sydney
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers – Melbourne
Recommended
Adrian Duffy KC, Hemmant’s List – Brisbane
Samuel Horgan KC, Foley’s List – Melbourne
David McLure SC, New Chambers – Sydney
Sandy Thompson KC, Level 9 Inns of Court – Brisbane
Junior Counsel
Market Leader
Charles Street, Fourth Floor Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Preeminent
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers – Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Leading
Jesse Kennedy, New Chambers – Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young’s List – Melbourne
Nick Wallwork, Young’s List – Melbourne
Recommended
Nic Derrington, Level 16 Quay Central – Brisbane
David Goodwin, Young’s List – Melbourne
Clive Madder, Svenson Barristers – Melbourne
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Greg O’Mahoney, New Chambers – Sydney
William Thomas, Young’s List – Melbourne
Previous editions
2022 edition published February 2022
Senior Counsel – Market Leader
Gregory Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox SC, Greenway Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Leading
Hamish Austin QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Adrian Duffy QC, Hemmant's List - Brisbane
James Emmett SC, Banco Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran SC, 7 Wentworth Selborne - Sydney
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Charles Street, Fourth Floor Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
Jesse Kennedy, New Chambers - Sydney
Nick Wallwork, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Nic Derrington, Level 16 Quay Central - Brisbane
Clive Madder, Svenson Barristers - Melbourne
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
William Thomas, Young's List - Melbourne
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
2021 edition published February 2021
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox SC, Greenway Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey SC, Young's List - Melbourne
Gregory Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Leading
Hamish Austin QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Adrian Duffy QC, Hemmant's List - Brisbane
James Emmett SC, Banco Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran SC, 7 Wentworth Selborne - Sydney
Samuel Horgan QC, Foley's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Market Leader
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Jesse Kennedy, New Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Charles Street, Fourth Floor Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
Clive Madder, Svenson Barristers - Melbourne
Nick Wallwork, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Nic Derrington, Level 16 Quay Central - Brisbane
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
2020 edition published January 2020
Senior Counsel – Market Leader
Gregory Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox SC, Greenway Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey SC, Young's List - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Leading
Hamish Austin QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Adrian Duffy QC, Jeddart Chambers - Brisbane
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Market Leader
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
James Emmett, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran, Seven Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
Jesse Kennedy, New Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Charles Street, Fourth Floor Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Nick Wallwork, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Tim Castle, Sixth Floor St James' Hall - Sydney
David Lloyd, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
2019 edition published February 2019
Senior Counsel – Market Leader
Greg Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Angus Stewart, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Leading
Hamish Austin QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Edward Cox SC, Greenway Chambers
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Bell SC, Eleven Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Market Leader
Matthew Harvey, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran, Seven Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
James Emmett, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Recommended
John Levingston - Sydney
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
2018 edition published January 2018
Senior Counsel – Market Leader
Greg Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Angus Stewart, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Leading
Hamish Austin QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Bell SC, Eleven Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox, Greenway Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Leading
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran, Seven Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Recommended
James Emmett, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Margo Harris, Level Twenty Seven Chambers - Brisbane
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
2017 edition published January 2017
Senior Counsel – Market Leader
Greg Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Angus Stewart SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Leading
Martin Scott QC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Hamish Austin SC, List G Barristers - Melbourne
Malcolm Holmes SC, Eleven Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Michael McHugh SC, 16 Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Michael Thompson QC, Lennon's List - Melbourne
Sandy Thompson QC, Gerard Brennan Chambers - Brisbane
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox, Greenway Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Leading
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
David Lloyd, 12th Floor Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Young's List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Jason Dowling, 13th Floor Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
James Emmett, 12th Floor Wenworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Bridie Nolan, 12th Floor Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
2016 edition published January 2016
Senior Counsel – Leading
Greg Nell SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Angus Stewart SC, New Chambers - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Andrew Bell SC, Eleven Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Adrian Duffy QC, Jeddart Chambers - Brisbane
Michael McHugh SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Julian Sexton SC, Tenth Floor Chambers - Sydney
Michael Thompson QC, Joan Rosanove Chambers - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Leading
Edward Cox, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Matthew Harvey, Owen Dixon Chambers West - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Hamish Austin, Aickin Chambers - Melbourne
Catherine Gleeson, New Chambers - Sydney
Justin Hogan-Doran, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
David Lloyd, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Bridie Nolan, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Quintin Rares, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Anton Trichardt, Owen Dixon Chambers West - Melbourne
2014 edition published March 2014
Senior Counsel – Leading
Gregory Nell SC - Seven Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Michael McHugh SC - Sixteenth Floor Wardell Chambers, Sydney
Peter Murdoch QC - Owen Dixon Chambers West, Melbourne
Brian Rayment SC - Tenth Floor Selborne/Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Sandy Street SC - Seven Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Michael Thompson SC - Joan Rosanove Chambers, Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
Edward Cox - Eleven Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Angus Stewart - Twefth Floor Selborne/Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
Matthew Harvey - Owen Dixon Chambers West, Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Hamish Austin - Aickin Chambers, Melbourne
Peter King - Queens Square Chambers, Sydney
David McLure - Seven Wentworth Chambers, Sydney
Anton Trichardt - Lonsdale Chambers, Melbourne


















