The members of List G Barristers proudly congratulate our 63 members across 30 practice areas who have been honoured as outstanding in Best Lawyers 2025.
We are especially delighted for those counsel awarded ‘Lawyer of the Year for 2025’ in the following areas of law:
Bruce Caine KC – Intellectual Property Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Georgina Costello KC – Immigration Law
Hamish Austin KC – Shipping & Maritime Law
Martin Scott KC – International Arbitration
Peter Hanks KC – Public Law
Rachel Doyle SC – Labour and Employment Law
Dr Laura Hilly has also been recognised for her expertise in labour and employment law in the 2025 ‘Ones to Watch’ edition.
See the full list of our recognised members and their respective practice areas below (by seniority):
King’s and Senior Counsel
Peter Hanks KC – Constitutional Law, Public Law
Bruce Caine KC – Intellectual Property Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Colin Golvan AM KC – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Craig Smith SC - Intellectual Property Law
Anthony Neal KC – Native Title Law
Rachel Doyle SC – Labour and Employment Law, Class Action Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation
Martin Scott KC – Construction / Infrastructure Law, International Arbitration, Litigation, Shipping and Maritime Law
Bernard Quinn KC – Litigation
Jeremy Twigg KC – Construction / Infrastructure Law, Litigation, Professional Malpractice Litigation
Peter Willis SC – Energy Law, Litigation
Paul O’Grady KC – Labour and Employment Law
Gerard Dalton KC – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Hamish Austin KC – Insolvency and Reorganization law, Insurance Law, Litigation, Shipping and Maritime Law
Tom Cordiner KC – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Stewart Maiden KC – Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation
Suresh Senathirajah KC – Legal Malpractice Litigation, Litigation
Tomo Boston KC – Litigation
Jenny Firkin KC – Labour and Employment Law
Matthew Harvey KC – Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation, Shipping and Maritime Law, Transportation Law
Marita Foley SC – Planning and Environmental Law
Malcolm Harding SC – Labour and Employment Law
Georgina Costello KC – Immigration Law, Litigation
Richard Knowles KC – Immigration Law, Litigation
Nicholas de Young KC – Competition Law, Class Action Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation
Peter Wallis KC – Litigation
Siobhan Ryan KC – Intellectual Property
Elizabeth Bennett SC – Class Action Litigation, Litigation, Public Law
Benjamin Gardiner KC – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Richard Harris SC - Litigation
Dean Guidolin SC – Litigation
Gabi Crafti SC – Insurance Law
Luke Merrick SC – Intellectual Property Law
Junior Counsel
Carrie Rome-Sievers – Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Benjamin Fitzpatrick – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Warwick Rothnie – Intellectual Property Law
Adam Segal – Litigation
Stephen Rebikoff – Intellectual Property
Kate Beattie – Intellectual Property Law
Andrew Cameron – Litigation, Real Property Law
Rebecca Davern – Employee Benefits Law, Labour and Employment Law
Tom Clarke – International Arbitration, Litigation
Douglas Gration – Telecommunications Law
David Yarrow – Native Title Law
Thomas Warner – Litigation
Edward Gisonda – Litigation
Melissa Marcus – Intellectual Property Law, Litigation
Adam Rollnik – Construction / Infrastructure Law
Catherine Pierce – Tax Law
Peter Creighton-Selvay – Intellectual Property Law
Andrew Sykes – Intellectual Property Law
Kane Loxley – Commercial Law, Litigation
Jennifer Collins – Litigation
Sarala Fitzgerald – Civil Rights Law, Government Practice
Nico Burmeister – Labour and Employment Law
Dion Fahey – Litigation
Angel Aleksov – Immigration Law
Clare Cunliffe – Intellectual Property Law
Marcus Fleming – Intellectual Property Law, Life Sciences Practice
Natalie Hickey – Alternative Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property Law, Litigation, Sports Law
Lucy Davis – Intellectual Property Law
Brendan Avallone – Labour and Employment Law
Leigh Howard – Labour and Employment Law, Occupational Health and Safety Law
Catherine Pase – Labour and Employment Law