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5 Wentworth is one of Australia’s leading sets of barristers’ chambers, providing expert legal advocacy and advice.
The founding members of 5 Wentworth first established chambers in 1932. Today it is one of Australia’s most respected chambers, known for its collegiality and the range and depth of its members’ practices.
The chambers currently has 39 members and associate members, including 9 King’s and Senior Counsel.
Our members practise in jurisdictions across Australia in commercial, public, employment and criminal law. They include recognised experts in a range of specialist practice areas including commercial litigation, intellectual property, employment law, constitutional law, media law and regulatory proceedings.
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20 June 2025
5 Wentworth congratulates John McCarthy AM KC on his appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Mr McCarthy AM KC was honoured in the King’s Birthday List for his significant service to the Catholic Church in Australia, to the law, and to sports administration.
Read More9 May 2025
5 Wentworth congratulates its members who have been recognised in the Doyle’s Guide 2025 NSW Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Rankings. Congratulations to our Leading Silks and Leading Juniors for their well-deserved recognition. Leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications Senior Counsel – New South Wales, 2025: Andrew Fox SC Phoebe Arcus SC Leading Technology, Media &… Continue reading 5 Wentworth congratulates its members who have been recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2025 NSW Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law Rankings
Read More24 April 2025
5 Wentworth congratulates its members who have been recognised in the Doyle’s Guide 2025 NSW Intellectual Property Law Rankings. Congratulations to our Leading Silks and Leading Juniors for their well-deserved recognition. Leading Intellectual Property Senior Counsel – New South Wales, 2025: Andrew Fox SC Julian Cooke SC Phoebe Arcus SC Leading Intellectual Property Junior Counsel… Continue reading 5 Wentworth congratulates its members who have been recognised in Doyle’s Guide 2025 NSW Intellectual Property Law Rankings
Read More22 April 2025
5 Wentworth congratulates the 22 members of chambers who have been recognised in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers. Sports Law Dr Annabelle Bennett AC SC Labour and Employment Law Catherine Bembrick Dan Fuller Alternative Dispute Resolution Gregory Burton SC Dominique Hogan-Doran SC Intellectual Property Andrew Fox SC Julian Cooke SC Phoebe Arcus SC Rob… Continue reading 5 Wentworth congratulates the 22 members of chambers who have been recognised in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers
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