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The 2018 listing of leading Australian Wills & Estates Litigation Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of Wills & Estates Litigation, Disputes and Contested matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by the country’s Wills & Estates solicitors andtheir peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Preeminent
Lindsay Ellison SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers – Sydney
Michael Meek SC, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Carolyn Sparke QC, Patterson’s List – Melbourne
Rebecca Treston QC, Hemmant’s List – Brisbane
Leading
Ian Hardingham QC, Lennon’s List – Melbourne
Douglas Murphy QC, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
Jane Needham SC, 13th Floor St James Hall – Sydney
Michael Willmott SC, 13th Floor St James Hall – Sydney
Recommended
Paul Blackburn Hart SC, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
David Collins QC, Dever’s List – Melbourne
Graham Edmonds-Wilson SC, Howard Zelling Chambers – Adelaide
Don Fraser QC, Level 7 Inns of Court – Brisbane
Simon Ower SC, Jeffcott Chambers – Adelaide
Darlene Skennar QC, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
Raoul Wilson SC, Eighth Floor Wentworth Chambers – Sydney
Junior Counsel
Preeminent
John Armfield, Second Floor Wentworth Chambers – Sydney
Richard Boaden, Svenson Barristers Clerks – Melbourne
Caite Brewer, Hemmant’s List- Brisbane
Simon Chapple, 13th Floor St James Hall – Sydney
Rick Wells, Meldrum & Hyland List – Melbourne
Leading
Colin Hodgson, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Nicholas Bilinsky, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Lee Nevison, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
Shane Newton, Lennon’s List – Melbourne
Ursula Stanisich, Svenson Barristers Clerks – Melbourne
Andrew Verspaandonk, Greens List – Melbourne
Robert Whiteford, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
Recommended
Denis Barlin, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Eleanor Coates, Greens List – Melbourne
David Crocker, Edmund Barton Chambers – Adelaide
Matthew Curwood, Francis Burt Chambers – Perth
Andrew Fraser, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
David Liebhold, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers – Sydney
Daniel Morgan, Chancery Barristers – Brisbane
Margaret Pringle, Chalfont Chambers – Sydney
Jeremy Smith, Greens List – Melbourne
Richard Williams, Brisbane Chambers – Brisbane
Previous editions
2017 edition published September 2017
Senior Counsel – Preeminent
Lindsay Ellison SC, 16th Floor Wardell Chambers - Sydney
Carolyn Sparke QC, Patterson's List - Melbourne
Rebecca Treston QC, Hemmant's List - Brisbane
Senior Counsel – Leading
Ian Hardingham QC, Lennon's List - Melbourne
Michael Meek SC, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Douglas Murphy QC, Chancery Barristers - Brisbane
Michael Willmott SC, 13th Floor St James Hall - Sydney
Senior Counsel – Recommended
Jennifer Batrouney QC, List A Barristers - Melbourne
Paul Blackburn Hart SC, 7 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
David Collins QC, Dever's List - Melbourne
Graham Edmonds-Wilson SC, Howard Zelling Chambers - Adelaide
Don Fraser QC, Level 7 Inns of Court - Brisbane
Jane Needham SC, 13th Floor St James Hall - Sydney
Simon Ower SC, Edmund Barton Chambers - Adelaide
Michelle Painter SC, Ninth Floor Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Raoul Wilson SC, Eighth Floor Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Preeminent
John Armfield, Second Floor Wentworth Chambers - Sydney
Richard Boaden, Svenson Barristers Clerks - Melbourne
Caite Brewer, Hemmant's List- Brisbane
Simon Chapple, 13th Floor St James Hall - Sydney
Junior Counsel – Leading
Colin Hodgson, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Nicholas Bilinsky, 12 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Lee Nevison, Chancery Barristers - Brisbane
Shane Newton, Lennon's List - Melbourne
Rick Wells, Meldrum & Hyland List - Melbourne
Junior Counsel – Recommended
Eleanor Coates, Greens List - Melbourne
David Crocker, Edmund Barton Chambers - Adelaide
Matthew Curwood, Francis Burt Chambers - Perth
John Hockley, Francis Burt Chambers - Perth
David Liebhold, 13 Wentworth Selborne Chambers - Sydney
Daniel Morgan, Chancery Barristers - Brisbane
Richard Phillips, Patterson's List - Melbourne
Margaret Pringle, Chalfont Chambers - Sydney
Justin Rizzi, Greens List - Melbourne
Robert Whiteford, Chancery Barristers - Brisbane
Richard Williams, Brisbane Chambers - Brisbane