The 2021 listing of leading Australian Criminal Law Senior Counsel details Queens Counsel and Senior Counsel practising in criminal law matters across all Australian legal markets who have been identified by the nation’s criminal lawyers and barristers for their expertise and abilities in the area.
Preeminent
Phillip Boulten SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Dermot Dann QC, Holmes List – Melbourne
Saul Holt QC, 8 Petrie Terrace Chambers – Brisbane
Peter Morrissey SC, Meldrum & Hyland List – Melbourne
Leading
Hament Dhanji SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Philip Dunn QC, Foley’s List – Melbourne
Tim Game SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Jeffrey Hunter QC, Lucas Chambers – Brisbane
Robert Richter QC, Meldrum & Hyland List – Melbourne
Bret Walker SC, Fifth Floor St James Hall – Sydney
Recommended
Gabrielle Bashir SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Grant Brady SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Christopher Carr SC, Parnell’s Barristers – Melbourne
David Edwardson QC, Bar Chambers – Adelaide
Simon Freitag SC, Albert Wolff Chambers – Perth
Justin Greggery QC, 31 Sturt Chambers – Townsville
David Hallowes SC, Parnell’s Barristers – Melbourne
Ian Hill QC, Greens List – Melbourne
Paul Holdenson QC, Foley’s List – Melbourne
Matthew Johnston SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney
Tom Percy QC, Albert Wolff Chambers – Perth
Marie Shaw QC,Frank Moran Chambers – Adelaide
Philip Strickland SC, Forbes Chambers – Sydney