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Senior Counsel

Stuart Donaldson SC

A specialist in commercial law, with a particular focus on insurance law, Stuart carries with him over 35 years' experience at the Bar, including over 20 years as Senior Counsel.

Peter Morris SC

A recognised expert in Insurance Law and Professional Indemnity Insurance, Peter has extensive experience advising and representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex liability, professional negligence and personal injury litigation.

Mark Robertson KC

A preeminent King’s Counsel and Chartered Tax Adviser with an Australia-wide practice, Mark specialises in revenue and trust law.

Roger Marshall SC

Roger Marshall has over 25 years' experience as a barrister specialising in corporations and insolvency matters.

Bradley Jones SC

A highly experienced and well-regarded barrister, Bradley practices in taxation, administrative, commercial law, equity, family and military law.

Elizabeth Bishop SC

Elizabeth practises in administrative law, equity and trust law, property and general commercial disputes.

Junior Counsel

John Bartos

With over 25 years' experience as a barrister, John provides expert legal advice and representation to his clients in a broad range of matters at both trial and appellate level.

Grant Carolan

Grant is a commercial litigator practising in a wide variety of NSW courts and tribunals. He appears in general commercial matters in the Federal, Supreme, District and Local Courts.

Peter Bruckner

Peter specialises in tax, tax crime, commercial law and equity.

Justin O’connor

Justin O’Connor was admitted to the NSW Bar in 2004. He has appeared unled in all superior, intermediate and lower courts of New South Wales, the Federal Court of Australia, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and has appeared in tenancy and building disputes in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Bettina Arste

With particular expertise in corporate and commercial law and equity and trusts, Bettina has extensive experience across multiple practice areas.

Danny Moujalli

Danny is a commercial and equity barrister who has been advising and representing clients for almost 20 years across a broad range of areas.

Charles Cassimatis

Charles was called to the bar in 2007. Charles practices in a broad range of areas including media, banking, construction, corporations, employment, insolvency, insurance, fraud, property, trusts, wills and estates.

Anthony Kaufmann

Anthony has advised and appeared for public and private companies, banks and individuals. He has appeared in a wide range of commercial disputes in the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court and other New South Wales courts and tribunals.

Evan Walker

Evan has a diverse commercial litigation and equity practice, specialising in personal and corporate insolvency, company law, trade practices, real property, contracts, and construction law.

Mark Maconachie

Mark is entitled to appear in the courts of all jurisdictions in Australia and New Zealand. Mark regularly appears in the Supreme Court of NSW and the Federal Court of Australia.

Greg Antipas

Greg practices in tax, crime and commercial law. He has diverse experience from over 20 years in taxation and commercial law, investment banking and property development.

Ken Lord

Ken specialises in Australian taxation law. A renowned expert in his field, he was listed in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Tax Barristers 2021, 2022 & 2023.

Henry Durack

Henry practises in the areas of commercial litigation, insolvency and bankruptcy and equity (including real property and wills and estates).

John W Fickling

J.W. Fickling has chambers in Perth at John Toohey Chambers and in Sydney at Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers.

Russ Johnson

Russ specialises in taxation, tax crime, commercial law and equity matters.

Danielle Woods

Danielle specialises in commercial, insolvency, revenue, property and equity matters.

Ian Fullerton

Ian's primary area of practice is tax law, particularly the taxation of financial and international transactions and trusts including superannuation funds.

Michael Wells

Michael practises in commercial and public law, specialising in taxation and revenue law. He regularly appears in the Supreme Court of New South Wales and Federal Court of Australia, and gives advice in relation to commercial and tax issues.

Lucy McGovern

Lucy accepts briefs in a broad range of civil matters, including commercial, construction, equity, contracts, taxation, financial services, intellectual property and trade practices / consumer law.

Daniel Thomas

Daniel accepts briefs in all civil and commercial practice areas. Daniel has developed a strong generalist practice with an emphasis on commercial disputes.

Nicholas Olson

Nicholas is a commercial barrister specialising in insurance, disciplinary, professional responsibility and equity matters

Thomas Arnold

Thomas is a commercial barrister who specialises in tax law. He is regularly retained by taxpayers, professional advisors, the Commissioner of Taxation and the Tax Practitioner’s Board.

Ermelinda Kovacs

Ermelinda is a specialist in commercial law, with a particular focus on tax and insurance law.

Justin Byrne

Justin comes to the bar after more than 20 years experience as a solicitor specialising in taxation and revenue law. He also practices in trusts, administrative law and commercial law.

Oliver Berkmann

Called to the Bar in 2019, Oliver practices in Commonwealth and State taxation law, Aboriginal land claims, succession law and consumer and competition disputes.

Nathan Li

Nathan accepts briefs in all areas of law. He specialises in commercial disputes, corporations law, equity and trusts, and taxation and revenue law

Dana Levi

Dana accepts briefs in all areas of law. Dana principally specialises in commercial, corporate, and insolvency law matters.

Justen Nixon

Justen accepts briefs in administrative law, commercial, equity and trusts, and taxation and revenue law.

Junior Counsel > 5yrs

John Bartos

With over 25 years' experience as a barrister, John provides expert legal advice and representation to his clients in a broad range of matters at both trial and appellate level.

Grant Carolan

Grant is a commercial litigator practising in a wide variety of NSW courts and tribunals. He appears in general commercial matters in the Federal, Supreme, District and Local Courts.

Peter Bruckner

Peter specialises in tax, tax crime, commercial law and equity.

Justin O’connor

Justin O’Connor was admitted to the NSW Bar in 2004. He has appeared unled in all superior, intermediate and lower courts of New South Wales, the Federal Court of Australia, the Federal Circuit Court of Australia and has appeared in tenancy and building disputes in the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Bettina Arste

With particular expertise in corporate and commercial law and equity and trusts, Bettina has extensive experience across multiple practice areas.

Danny Moujalli

Danny is a commercial and equity barrister who has been advising and representing clients for almost 20 years across a broad range of areas.

Charles Cassimatis

Charles was called to the bar in 2007. Charles practices in a broad range of areas including media, banking, construction, corporations, employment, insolvency, insurance, fraud, property, trusts, wills and estates.

Anthony Kaufmann

Anthony has advised and appeared for public and private companies, banks and individuals. He has appeared in a wide range of commercial disputes in the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Court and other New South Wales courts and tribunals.

Evan Walker

Evan has a diverse commercial litigation and equity practice, specialising in personal and corporate insolvency, company law, trade practices, real property, contracts, and construction law.

Mark Maconachie

Mark is entitled to appear in the courts of all jurisdictions in Australia and New Zealand. Mark regularly appears in the Supreme Court of NSW and the Federal Court of Australia.

Greg Antipas

Greg practices in tax, crime and commercial law. He has diverse experience from over 20 years in taxation and commercial law, investment banking and property development.

Ken Lord

Ken specialises in Australian taxation law. A renowned expert in his field, he was listed in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Tax Barristers 2021, 2022 & 2023.

Henry Durack

Henry practises in the areas of commercial litigation, insolvency and bankruptcy and equity (including real property and wills and estates).

John W Fickling

J.W. Fickling has chambers in Perth at John Toohey Chambers and in Sydney at Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers.

Russ Johnson

Russ specialises in taxation, tax crime, commercial law and equity matters.

Danielle Woods

Danielle specialises in commercial, insolvency, revenue, property and equity matters.

Ian Fullerton

Ian's primary area of practice is tax law, particularly the taxation of financial and international transactions and trusts including superannuation funds.

Michael Wells

Michael practises in commercial and public law, specialising in taxation and revenue law. He regularly appears in the Supreme Court of New South Wales and Federal Court of Australia, and gives advice in relation to commercial and tax issues.

Lucy McGovern

Lucy accepts briefs in a broad range of civil matters, including commercial, construction, equity, contracts, taxation, financial services, intellectual property and trade practices / consumer law.

Daniel Thomas

Daniel accepts briefs in all civil and commercial practice areas. Daniel has developed a strong generalist practice with an emphasis on commercial disputes.

Nicholas Olson

Nicholas is a commercial barrister specialising in insurance, disciplinary, professional responsibility and equity matters

Thomas Arnold

Thomas is a commercial barrister who specialises in tax law. He is regularly retained by taxpayers, professional advisors, the Commissioner of Taxation and the Tax Practitioner’s Board.

Ermelinda Kovacs

Ermelinda is a specialist in commercial law, with a particular focus on tax and insurance law.

Oliver Berkmann

Called to the Bar in 2019, Oliver practices in Commonwealth and State taxation law, Aboriginal land claims, succession law and consumer and competition disputes.

Nathan Li

Nathan accepts briefs in all areas of law. He specialises in commercial disputes, corporations law, equity and trusts, and taxation and revenue law

Junior Counsel < 5yrs

Justin Byrne

Justin comes to the bar after more than 20 years experience as a solicitor specialising in taxation and revenue law. He also practices in trusts, administrative law and commercial law.

Dana Levi

Dana accepts briefs in all areas of law. Dana principally specialises in commercial, corporate, and insolvency law matters.

Justen Nixon

Justen accepts briefs in administrative law, commercial, equity and trusts, and taxation and revenue law.

Readers

Alexander Schatz

Alexander accepts all briefs in private and public law. His primary areas of interest are taxation, corporations and insolvency law, and family law.

Associate Members

David Russell Am KC

David is internationally recognised and lauded as a leading taxation specialist.

Tony Slater KC

For more than 40 years Tony Slater KC practised as a tax advisor and as a barrister, advising and representing both revenue authorities and taxpayers.

Jennifer Davies KC

The Hon Jennifer Davies SC is a retired judge of the Federal Court of Australia and during her time on the bench was the national co-ordinating judge of the Taxation National Practice Area.

Daniel McInerney KC

Daniel is a dedicated taxation barrister known for his strong and extensive technical and advisory knowledge, in relation to structuring as well as settling taxation disputes with the ATO.

James Tobin

James specialises in corporate and commercial law. Prior coming to the Bar, James worked in specialist boutique and top tier law firms for 14 years.

Jane Muir

Jane accepts briefs in all areas of commercial law. Her experience includes acting for clients in banking, bankruptcy, building and construction, commercial contracts, consumer protection, corporate, employment, equity, insolvency, insurance, and trade practices, matters.

Lachlan Edwards

Lachlan maintains a broad commercial law practice and has a particular interest in taxation law. He accepts briefs independently and as a junior in commercial trials.

Peter Mann

Peter is a recognised expert in insurance law and disputation. He has over 30 years’ experience in insurance and reinsurance disputes, covering both general and life insurance.

Piotr Klank

My practice involves providing advice and appearing in courts and tribunals. I specialise in tax, commercial and corporate matters.

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