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Welcome to Jack Shand Chambers
 

Jack Shand Chambers is made up of 3 Queens Counsel, 5 Senior Counsel and 25 Junior Counsel.

This site contains information as to each of the Barristers including details as to each Barrister’s practice areas, education and background.

Jack Shand Chambers was established in 1993 and is named after the late Mr Jack Shand QC, one of the greatest Australian trial lawyers.

The Barristers practice in a range of areas and in trial courts and appellate courts. Jack Shand Chambers has a long tradition of having leading Barristers in the areas of common law and insurance law.  Members practice nowadays in most jurisdictions.

All Barristers at Jack Shand Chambers are Members of the New South Wales Bar Association. The New South Wales Bar Association website contains information about Barristers and their role in the Australian Legal System.

Jack Shand Chambers is located at Level 55, MLC Centre, 19 Martin Place, Sydney. The MLC Centre's main entrance is on the corner of King and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney. Parking is available at the MLC Centre from Wilson Car park, entry via King Street.

The Clerk of Chambers is Mr Stephen Upton who can be contacted on (02) 9233 7711 or clerk@jackshand.com.au.

Head of Chambers is Mr Barry Toomey QC and the Barristers in order of seniority are:

  • Mr Barry Toomey QC admitted to the Bar in 1967 and appointed a QC in 1980
  • Mr Dennis Wheelahan QC admitted to the Bar in 1969 and appointed a QC in 1988
  • Mr John Gleeson QC admitted to the Bar in 1966 and appointed a QC in 1989
  • Mr Peter Hennessy SC admitted to the Bar in 1968 and appointed a SC in 1998  
  • Mr Des Kennedy SC admitted to the Bar in 1975 and appointed a SC in 1999
  • Mr Tony Hewitt SC admitted to the Bar in 1975 and appointed a SC in 1999
  • Mr Keith Rewell SC admitted to the Bar in 1981 and appointed a SC in 2001
  • Mr Hayden Kelly SC admitted to the Bar in 1974 and appointed a SC in 2003
  • Mr Paul Menary admitted to the Bar in 1978
  • Mr Adam Johnson admitted to the Bar in 1980
  • Mr Peter Frame admitted to the Bar in 1980
  • Mr Peter Mooney admitted to the Bar in 1984
  • Mr Stuart Torrington admitted to the Bar in 1984 
  • Mr Ian Newbrun admitted to the Bar in 1985
  • Mr Terry Willis admitted to the Bar in 1988
  • Mr Terry Morahan admitted to the Bar in 1989
  • Mr Greg Farmer admitted to the Bar in 1990
  • Mr David O’Dowd admitted to the Bar in 1990
  • Mr Rob Taylor admitted to the Bar in 1992
  • Mr David Baran admitted to the Bar in 1992
  • Mr Eugene Romaniuk admitted to the Bar in 1995
  • Mr Mark Cleary admitted to the Bar in 1998
  • Ms Jeunesse Chapman admitted to the Bar in 1998
  • Mr Bruce Smith admitted to the Bar in 1998
  • Ms Miiko Kumar admitted to the Bar in 2001
  • Mr Gary Smith admitted to the Bar in 2001
  • Mr Peter Gow admitted to the Bar in 2001
  • Ms Margaret Holz admitted to the Bar in 2003
  • Mr Scott Maybury admitted to the Bar in 2004
  • Mr Matthew Eirth admitted to the Bar in 2005
  • Dean-Lloyd Del Monte admitted to the Bar in 2007
  • Lachlan Robison admitted to the Bar in 2010
  • Tim Saunders admitted to the Bar in 2010
Level 55
MLC Centre
19 Martin Place
Sydney NSW 2000
DX 171 Sydney
Tel: 02 9233 7711
Fax: 02 9232 8975
ABN: 41 057 452 445
 
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