BARRISTERS
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Barrister name
Our Barristers achieve excellence by combining specialist technical expertise with a pragmatic, personable and authentic approach that moves beyond conventional legal expertise.
Our Clerks have an intimate understanding of our Barristers skills, experience and interpersonal strengths and use this knowledge – together with their many years of experience working in the legal industry – to connect solicitors with Barristers who are aligned with them at both professional and personal levels.
Barry Hess KC
LL. B. (Hons)(ANU), B. Ec. (ANU), LL. M. (Melb) Associateship Diploma in Applied Physics (RMIT)
David Gilbertson KC
LL. B., B. Comm. (Hons)
David Robertson KC
B.A., LL.B., LL.M., Dip.I.C.Arb., F.C.I.Arb
Francis Tiernan KC
LL. B., B. Juris.
Ian Upjohn KC
LL. B. (Hons), B. A. (Hons) (Melb), LL. M. (London)
Michael Green SC
LLB, BSc, GAICD
Thomas Keely SC
LL. B., LL. M.
Adam Maloney
Adrian Strauch
LLB, B.Sc.
Alan Ford
Master of Intellectual Property Law (Melb)
Alexander Campbell
BSc, LLB (Monash), LLM (Melb)
Amanda Wynne
LL. B. (Hons), B. App. Sci. (Adv Nurse)
Amit Malik
B. A., LL. B
Andrew Barnett
LL, B, GCLP (Adelaide)
Andrew Blair
B. A., LL. B. (Hons) (USyd)
Andrew Imrie
B. A., LL. B
Andrew Laird
B.A., LL. B. (Monash)
Andrew McKenry
LL. B., B. Ec.
Anthony O’Donoghue
B. A., LL. B., Com (Melb) CPA
Bernard Carr
LL.B, B.E. (Civil)
Bill Stougiannos
B. Ec.& LLB (Monash) LLM (Monash)
Bradley Wright
B. A., LL. B., M. Bus. (Monash)
Brian Lacy
LL.B. (Melb), M. Comm (Hons) (Melb)
Cahal Fairfield
LL. B. (Hons) (Q.U.B.)
Cameron Moir
Catherine Jones Williams
B Comm (Melbourne University), LLB (Deakin University)
Chris Edwards
BA LLB
Chris Triscott
LL. B. (Melb), B. Sc. (Computer Science)
Chris Twidale
LLB, B BSYS
Christopher Jensen
LL. B. (Queensland University of Technology)
Christopher Thomson
LL. B. (Melb), B. A. (Melb)
Daniel Cole
B. A., Dip. Ed., LL. B. (Hons)
Daniel Dober
B. A., LL. B
Dave Barton
Juris Doctor (Master of Laws), Monash University
David Crocker
David Downey
LL. B. (Leicester-UK)
David Kelsey-Sugg
LL. B. (Hons), B. Sc.
David Mence
B.A. (Hons), LL. B. (Hons / PhD)
David Rofe
Douglas James
B. A., LL. B.
Dr. Angela O’Brien
B. A., LL. B. (Hons), Litt. B., Ph. D., Dip. Ed., Grad Dip Ed Admin, Grad Cert Arb, FTCL, LSDA.
Dr. Ian Turnbull
B. Sc. (Tas), M.Sc. (ANU), Ph. D. (Melb), LL. B. (Melb)
Dr. Rowena Cantley-Smith
B. Ec., LL. B., LL. M. (Leiden), LL. D. (Leuven)
Dr. Vicky Priskich
LL. B. (UWA), SJD (Melb)
Dylan Ioannou-Booth
B.A., JD
Edward De Zilwa
B. Ec., LL. B., LL. M.
Elissa Taylor
Elliott Young
BA, JD, GDLP
Emily Allan
BA, LLB
Frank Tallarida
LL. B. (Melb)
Gabrielle Fitzgibbon
LLB (Hons1)
Geoff Herbert
Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple)
Georgia McMaster
LL. B.
Gerald Parncutt
LL. B. (Melb), Grad. Dip. LS (Mon), Accr. Mediator (Harv)
Gregory Buchhorn
BA, LLB (Hons), GDLP
Hugh Fraser
LL. B. (Melb), LL. M. (Mon)
Jacob Fronistas O.A.M.
B. Sc., LL. B., LL. M.
James Catlin
LL. B., B. Ec., Grad. Dip. Media Comms. Law
James Kewley
B. A., LL. B.
James Mitchell
BA (hons), Mphil, LLM
James Penny
LLB, GDLP
James Portelli
JD (Melb), BCom (Melb)
James Samargis
B. Sc. (Hons), LL. B., FIPTAA
Jason Allen
LLB (Hons), GDLP, GradCert (Criminal Laws)
John O’Halloran
B. A., LL. B. (Hons)
John Willis
B. A. (Hons), LL. B. (Hons), Dip. Ed.
Julie Zhou
BA/LLB (Melb) LLM (ANU)
Julien Lowy
LLB
Ken Cheng
BVSc (Melb), JD (Melb)
Kim Baker
B. A. (NE), LL. B. (ANU), LL. M. (Melb)
Kim Cullen
LL. B. (Hons), Media studies
Kumar Kappadath
B. Sc., LL. B.
Lindy Barrett
B. A., LL. B. (Hons) Deakin
Lyma Nguyen
LL. M., LL. B., B. A., GDLP
Margo Harris
LL. B.
Marian C Clarkin
B.A.(Jurisprudence), LL.B., G.C.L.P., LL.M. (Commercial Law)
Mark Lapirow
B. Juris., LL. B. (Melb)
Mark Leach
B. A. (Hons), LL. B.
Mark Purvis
BCom, LL. B.
Martin Pirrie
LL. B., B. A.
Matthew Weinman
BSc, LL B
Michael Challinger
B Juris, LL. B.
Michael Gregurek
LL. B., B. Juris.
Michael Reardon
B.A., LL. B (Hons)
Michael Sanger
B. A., LL. B
Michelle Wilson
LL. B. (Latrobe), B. A. (Media Studies)
Mitchell Latham
LLM (Monash) LLB (Hons 1) ACIArb GDLP
Natalie Sheridan-Smith
LL. B., GDLP (UTS)
Natalie Vogel
B.A (Mon)(Psychology), LL.B (Mon), G.D.L.P (College of Law)
Neville Kenyon
B. Ec., LL. B.
Nicholas Andreou
BSc, LLB, LLM, LLM (Construction Law)
Nicholas Bird
BA, LL. B. (Hons.), LLM
Nick Doukas
BA, BEc, LL.B (Hons)
Nick Ferguson
LLB
Nigel Leslie
B. A., LL. B., GDLP
Oliver Scoullar-Greig
B.Ec, LL. B. (Hons), LLM (Melb), LLM (Syd)
Paul McDermott
B. A., LL. B. (Mon)
Peter McDermott
B. A., LL. B.
Ramon Fowler
BA, JD (Melb)
Reiko Okazaki
LL. B. (WU Japan), LL. M. (UCLA), GDLP
Richard Brear
Articled Law Clerks Course, Council of Legal Education, RMIT
Richard Lawson
LL. B.
Robert Cochrane
LL. B.
Robert Shepherd
LL. M.
Rolf Sorensen
B. A., LL. B., LL. M.
Royce Deckker
B.A., LL. B., B. Ed.
Samantha Renwick
LL. B., LL. M.
Sandra Karabidian
B.A., LL. B.(Hons), MPub&IntLaw
Shaun Ryan
LL. B.
Simon Bobko
LLB (Hons)/BIntRel (La Trobe), BSc, DipML (Russ) (Melb)
Simone Jacobson
B. A., LL. B (Hons)
Stephen Chambers
LLB; LLM (Mining and Energy Laws); Grad. Dip. Energy Law; B.Teach
Steven Anger
L.L. B.
Steven Lowry
B. A., LL. B
Susan Porter
LL. B. (Hons)
Timothy Sowden
B. A. (Hons) (Melb), LL. B. (Hons) (Melb)
Tony Phillips
LL. B., Dip. Crim.
Veronika Drago
LL. B.
Silks
Barry Hess KC
Admission
01 December 1977 (VIC)
14 June 1974 (NSW)
14 June 1974 (NSW)
Signed Bar Roll
09 October 1980 (VIC)
Appointed Silk
24 November 2005
David Gilbertson KC
Admission
07 April 1988
Signed Bar Roll
27 May 1993
Appointed Silk
25 November 2013
David Robertson KC
Admission
01 April 1981
Signed Bar Roll
23 May 1985
Appointed Silk
26 November 2014
Francis Tiernan KC
Admission
01 March 1980
Signed Bar Roll
19 November 1981
Appointed Silk
24 November 2009
Ian Upjohn KC
Admission
23 April 1992
Signed Bar Roll
25 November 1993
Appointed Silk
26 November 2014
Michael Green SC
Admission
1991
Signed Bar Roll
1998 (NSW)
Appointed Silk
2015
Thomas Keely SC
Admission
02 April 1979
Signed Bar Roll
12 March 1981
Appointed Silk
24 November 2015
Juniors
Andrew Barnett
Admission
25 June 1997
Signed Bar Roll
20 November 1997
Andrew McKenry
Admission
05 November 1997
Signed Bar Roll
18 November 1999
Bill Stougiannos
Admission
03 November 1980
Signed Bar Roll
20 November 1986
Cahal Fairfield
Admission
14 April 1999
Signed Bar Roll
18 November 1999
Catherine Jones Williams
Admission
13 November 2018
Signed Bar Roll
5 May 2022
Christopher Jensen
Admission
19 February 2008
Signed Bar Roll
22 October 2015
Christopher Thomson
Admission
01 March 1979
Signed Bar Roll
24 November 1983
Dave Barton
Admission
12 November 2013
Signed Bar Roll
21 October 2021
David Kelsey-Sugg
Admission
15 August 2006
Signed Bar Roll
24 October 2013
David Mence
Admission
12 December 2018
Signed Bar Roll
24 October 2019
Douglas James
Admission
03 November 1999
Signed Bar Roll
22 November 2007
Dr. Angela O’Brien
Admission
25 February 2002
Signed Bar Roll
03 May 2010
Dr. Ian Turnbull
Admission
08 November 1993
Signed Bar Roll
21 November 1996
Dr. Rowena Cantley-Smith
Admission
03 April 1995
Signed Bar Roll
02 March 1998
Dr. Vicky Priskich
Admission
29 August 2001
Signed Bar Roll
10 November 2005
Edward De Zilwa
Admission
01 November 1979
Signed Bar Roll
12 March 1981
Frank Tallarida
Admission
04 September 1989
Signed Bar Roll
30 November 1989
Gabrielle Fitzgibbon
Admission
3 May 2019
Signed Bar Roll
17 October 2024
Geoff Herbert
Admission
01 March 1974
Signed Bar Roll
24 November 1983
Georgia McMaster
Admission
01 July 1997
Signed Bar Roll
May 2005 | 26 September 2019
Gregory Buchhorn
Admission
16 February 2011
Signed Bar Roll
25 October 2018
Jacob Fronistas O.A.M.
Admission
01 April 1981
Signed Bar Roll
24 November 1983
James Catlin
Admission
05 December 1988
Signed Bar Roll
19 November 1998
James Samargis
Admission
02 April 1984
Signed Bar Roll
29 November 1990
John O’Halloran
Admission
11 September 2020
Signed Bar Roll
21 October 2021
Kumar Kappadath
Admission
06 November 1996
Signed Bar Roll
23 November 2000
Marian C Clarkin
Admission
22 July 1998 (VIC)
1 June 1998 (SA)
1 June 1998 (SA)
Signed Bar Roll
18 November 2010
Mark Leach
Admission
27 February 1989
Signed Bar Roll
19 November 1998
Michael Challinger
Admission
5 November 1975
Signed Bar Roll
28 May 1987
Michael Gregurek
Admission
02 March 1981
Signed Bar Roll
12 March 1981
Michelle Wilson
Admission
13 February 2007
Signed Bar Roll
16 May 2013
Mitchell Latham
Admission
10 November 2015
Signed Bar Roll
26 October 2016
Natalie Sheridan-Smith
Admission
05 April 2002
Signed Bar Roll
20 November 2008
Nicholas Andreou
Admission
10 February 2003
Signed Bar Roll
11 May 2006
Nick Ferguson
Admission
26 September 2023
Signed Bar Roll
17 October 2024
Oliver Scoullar-Greig
Admission
26 April 2006
Signed Bar Roll
9 November 2006
Paul McDermott
Admission
01 November 1979
Signed Bar Roll
19 June 1980
Peter McDermott
Admission
07 November 1984
Signed Bar Roll
21 November 1985
Reiko Okazaki
Admission
24 February 2015
Signed Bar Roll
22 October 2015
Richard Brear
Admission
03 March 1980
Signed Bar Roll
11 November 1981
Richard Lawson
Admission
11 April 1985
Signed Bar Roll
29 November 1990
Robert Cochrane
Admission
01 April 1982
Signed Bar Roll
20 November 1997
Robert Shepherd
Admission
01 March 1982
Signed Bar Roll
01 September 1982
Rolf Sorensen
Admission
11 August 1993
Signed Bar Roll
10 November 2005
Samantha Renwick
Admission
19 February 2008
Signed Bar Roll
22 October 2015
Sandra Karabidian
Admission
12 November 2013
Signed Bar Roll
30 April 2015
Simone Jacobson
Admission
27 February 1995
Signed Bar Roll
19 November 1998
Steven Anger
Admission
16 December 1989
Signed Bar Roll
29 November 1990
Steven Lowry
Admission
19 September 2006
Signed Bar Roll
22 November 2007
Timothy Sowden
Admission
02 April 2001
Signed Bar Roll
20 November 2003
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