Two members of Jeffcott Chambers have been recognised Doyle’s Guide to Leading Employment & WHS Barristers - South Australia 2020, which details counsel practising within the areas of employment, industrial relations and workplace safety matters in the South Australian legal market who have been identified by the state’s employment law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Anne Barnett - Recommended
Holly Veale (Stanley) - Recommended
Six members of Jeffcott Chambers have been recognised in the Doyle’s Guide to Leading Insurance & Personal Injury Barristers – South Australia, 2019. The 2019 listing of leading South Australian Insurance & Personal Injury Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of insurance, personal injuries and professional indemnity matters in the SA legal market who have been identified by the state’s defendant insurance and plaintiff personal injury lawyers for their expertise and abilities in these areas. The ranked barristers may act for either or both of defendant insurers or individual plaintiffs/injured persons.
Senior Counsel
Andrew Harris QC - Leading
Hugh Abbott SC - Recommended
Alan Lindsay SC - Recommended
Junior Counsel
Peter Day - Leading
Tom Besanko - Recommended
Simon Hanus - Recommended
Simon Ower SC has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Wills & Estates Litigation Senior Counsel in Australia, 2019. The 2019 listing of leading Australian Wills & Estates Litigation Senior Counsel details both Queens Counsel and Senior 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 and their peers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Nick Floreani has been recognised in Doyle’s Guide to Leading Mediators in South Australia, 2019. The 2019 rankings of South Australia’s Leading Mediators details those individuals with expertise across a range of mediation disciplines including general commercial litigation and dispute resolution, insolvency, employment, insurance and estates litigation. Individuals may possess expertise across a broad range of these areas or focus their energies on one of the above areas, The list does not specifically highlight individuals with expertise in family law mediation.
Five members of Jeffcott Chambers have been recognised in the 2019 Doyle's Guide to Leading Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Barristers in South Australia which details Senior Counsel and Junior Counsel practising in commercial litigation, dispute resolution and arbitration matters in the South Australian legal market who have been identified by South Australia's commercial litigation solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Senior Counsel
Andrew Harris QC - Recommended
Ian Robertson SC - Recommended
Junior Counsel
Tom Besanko - Pre-eminent
Scott Evans - Pre-eminent
Nick Floreani - Recommended
Associate Member Dominique Hogan-Doran SC has also been recognised in the 2019 Doyle’s Guide to Leading Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Senior Counsel in NSW.
Penelope Kari has been appointed to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.
Ms Kari graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Adelaide in 2000 and was admitted to the Supreme Court of South Australia in 2001. Ms Kari spent the majority of her early career as a solicitor with David Burrell & Co in Adelaide, specialising in family law and spent a two year period with the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham.
Ms Kari was called to the South Australian Bar in 2011. At the Bar, she has continued to develop expertise in family law, which she has shared as the Coach and Family Law Unit Coordinator for the South Australian Bar Association Bar Readers Course since 2014.
Read the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Media Release (22 March 2019).
A ceremonial sitting of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia will be held in Courtroom 11, Level 3 of the Roma Mitchell Commonwealth Law Courts Building, 3 Angas Street, Adelaide, at 3.45 pm on Wednesday 3 April 2019, to welcome Judge Penelope Kari as a Judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.
The following counsel have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 12th edition of Best Lawyers in Australia, published today: www.bestlawyers.com/current-edition/Australia
Ian Robertson SC - Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation
Dominique Hogan-Doran SC - Litigation
Paul Bullock - Litigation
The 2019 Doyle’s Guide to Leading Employment & WHS Barristers listing of leading South Australian Employment & WHS Barristers details counsel practising within the areas of employment, industrial relations and workplace safety matters in the South Australian legal market who have been identified by the state’s employment law solicitors for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Anne Barnett and Holly Stanley have been recognised as Recommended Junior Counsel.
A panel discussion with Andrew Harris QC, Dominique Hogan-Doran SC and Holly Stanley.
An informal opportunity to discuss with experienced counsel the process of a Royal Commission, what to expect and how to prepare clients. Panellists will also be happy to answer your particular questions.
Chaired by SA Bar Association Vice President Michael Barnett and followed by drinks at Pommeroys Bar in Jeffcott Chambers.
On Wednesday 7 November 2018 at 5:30pm, 24 Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Australia 5000
Alan Lindsay SC
Jeffcott Chambers congratulates Alan Lindsay on being appointed Senior Counsel.
The announcement by the Honourable Chris Kourakis, Chief Justice of South Australia, is available on the Supreme Court’s website: http://www.courts.sa.gov.au/ForMedia/Pages/Media-Releases.aspx
Jeffcott Chambers is located at 24 Flinders Street Adelaide South Australia 5000 - Phone (08) 8231 2344 - Fax (08) 8212 3232
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