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Provided by North Quarter Lane Chambers
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ESTABLISHED
2012

North Quarter Lane Chambers traces its origins to Chambers established in 1977.



OVERVIEW
North Quarter Lane Chambers stands as a distinguished set, hosting some of the most seasoned and proficient commercial advocates in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.


Situated at the core of the Brisbane court precinct, the twenty-eight members, inclusive of nine King's Counsel, exhibit exceptional prowess across a diverse range of practice areas and dispute resolution methodologies. Within North Quarter Lane Chambers, the respective Silks collectively present over forty years of invaluable legal expertise, establishing the Chambers as a cornerstone of proficiency, technical excellence, and commercial adeptness within Brisbane. Furthermore, the members bring substantial prior experience, having served in roles such as solicitors, corporate counsel, and within various statutory agencies.


The Silks and junior members are notably recommended and esteemed as leading practitioners in commercial and corporate law, encompassing commercial litigation, construction, and engineering, planning and environment, insolvency, banking and finance, insurance, resources and energy, judicial and administrative review, revenue, defamation and employment and safety.


The reputation of North Quarter Lane Chambers and its members is far-reaching, with commendations also featured in Chambers and Partners Global Guide, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, The Financial Review's Best Lawyers® Australia and Doyle's Guide.


Distinguished alumni from North Quarter Lane Chambers have been appointed to positions on the Bench within the Federal Court of Australia, Queensland Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Queensland and the District Court of Queensland.



MEMBERS
King's Counsel [Silks]

Simon Couper KC [Sydney Chambers] [Hemmant's List]

Patrick O'Shea KC

Rod Litster KC

Damien O'Brien KC [President - Bar Association of Queensland 2023-2024]

Ron Ashton KC

John Peden KC

Jeff Otto KC

Mark Johnston KC [Singapore Chambers]

Ed Goodwin KC


Junior Counsel

Madelaine Luchich [Hemmant's List]

Dale Bampton [Sydney Chambers]

Michael Lyons [Sydney Chambers]

Lee Clark

Anastasia Nicholas [Singapore Chambers]

Fiona Lubett

Bridget O'Brien

Leonid (Lonya) Sheptooha

Dan Fuller [Sydney Chambers]

Bruce Wacker

Amy Low

Edmund Robinson

Thomas Jackson

Avelina Tarrago

James Hughes

Genevieve Yates

Matthew Paterson


Readers

Kingsley Grimshaw

Rachel Liang


Clerks

Maconachy Smith

Daniel Young

Olivia Reynolds

Jamie Robbins

Emma Eustance

Brenna Cox

Lachlan Johnson

Amber Sherridan

Caitlin O'Brien

Elizabeth Davey

Sun Ju (Will) Kim


Chambers Administrators

Deb Aitcheson [Justice of the Peace Qualified]



MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE
  • Administrative, Regulatory and Public Law
  • Appellate
  • Arbitration
  • Banking
  • Building and Construction
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial Law
  • Corporations
  • Energy, Resources and Native Title
  • Equity, Trusts and Succession
  • Insolvency
  • Insurance and Professional Negligence
  • Media and Intellectual Property
  • Mediation
  • Property and Planning



OFFICES


Australia - Head Office


Brisbane

Level 30 Santos Place | 32 Turbot Street | Brisbane | Queensland | Australia | 4000

[Telephone] +61 7 3221 6087 or +61 7 3100 2401

[Website] www.northquarterlanechambers.com.au

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North Quarter Lane Chambers rankings

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
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Asia-Pacific Region
International Arbitration - The Bar
1 Ranked Barrister
Juniors
Mark Johnston KC
Mark Johnston KC
Spotlight
Australia
Construction & Infrastructure: The Bar
1 Ranked Barrister
Silks (KC)
Patrick O'Shea KC
1
Patrick O'Shea KC
1
Band 1
Dispute Resolution: The Bar
1 Set
1 Ranked Barrister
Set
Dispute Resolution: The Bar
3
Dispute Resolution: The Bar
3
Band 3
Silks (KC)
Simon Couper KC
4
Simon Couper KC
4
Band 4