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The Barristers of 7 Wentworth Selborne provide exceptional advocacy and advice across a diverse range of national and international specialties and practice areas. We are trusted and experienced market leaders.

7 Wentworth Selborne comprises 12 Senior Counsel and over 35 Junior Counsel. Our Barristers regularly appear in trial and appellate litigation, international proceedings, domestic and international arbitrations, mediations, Royal Commissions and other commissions of inquiry, and proceedings in statutory tribunals.

Briefs are accepted from both solicitors’ firms and in-house counsel. Enquiries regarding ourBarristers’ expertise, availability, and rates should be directed to the Clerk, Simon Walker.
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For more than half a century, 7 Wentworth Selborne has developed a reputation for excellence. Our Alumni include the following members of the Australian Judiciary:

High Court of Australia
  • The Hon Sir Anthony F Mason AC, KBE, GBM, QC, Chief Justice of Australia from 1987 to 1995
  • The Hon A M Gleeson AC, QC, Chief Justice of Australia from 1998 to 2008
  • The Hon Justice J S Gleeson SC since 2021
Chief Justices of NSW
  • The Hon Sir Laurence W Street AC, KCMG, QC, Chief Justice of NSW from 1974 to 1988
  • The Hon A M Gleeson AC, QC, Chief Justice of NSW from 1988 to 1998
Federal Court of Australia
  • The Hon J S Lockhart AO, QC
  • The Hon I F Sheppard AO, QC
  • The Hon M L Foster QC
  • The Hon P G Hely QC
  • The Hon P Jacobson QC
  • The Hon G Downes AM, QC
  • The Hon Justice J S Gleeson SC from 2014 to 2021
Court of Appeal
  • The Hon R G Reynolds AO, QC
  • The Hon L J Priestley QC
  • The Hon M J R Clarke QC
  • The Hon T R H Cole AO, RFD, QC
  • The Hon Justice R S McColl AO, SC
  • The Hon Justice R W White SC since 2017
Supreme Court of NSW
  • The Hon R L Taylor QC
  • The Hon P H Allen QC
  • The Hon K Holland QC
  • The Hon P Jeffrey QC
  • The Hon T W Waddell QC
  • The Hon A V Maxwell QC
  • The Hon W P Ash QC
  • The Hon D A Hunt AO, QC
  • The Hon J R T Wood AO, QC
  • The Hon J Brownie QC
  • The Hon P Newman QC
  • The Hon T J Studdert QC
  • The Hon R Bainton QC
  • The Hon M L Foster QC
  • The Hon J D Hislop QC
  • The Hon Justice M J Slattery QC
  • The Hon Justice S D Robb QC
  • The Hon Justice R W White SC from 2004 to 2017
  • The Hon R H Macready