Ranking tables
Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas | Global
Australia
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Emma CovacevichClayton Utz
- Peter Jarosek Corrs Chambers Westgarth19 Years Ranked
Robert Merrick Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer18 Years Ranked- Peter RoseJohnson Winter Slattery
- Craig RogersKing & Wood Mallesons
- Peter VaughanKing & Wood Mallesons
- Christopher Flynn Gilbert + Tobin2 Years Ranked
Darren Murphy King & Spalding14 Years Ranked- Tracey Greenaway Corrs Chambers Westgarth2 Years Ranked
- Igor BogdanichAllens
- James BruiningGrondal Bruining
- Peter SmithJohnson Winter Slattery
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople

S Angus Jones
A&O Shearman | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Senior Statespeople | 24 Years RankedAngus Jones stands out for his impressive track record of advising on oil and gas projects across Asia, Africa, Australia and Europe. He operates in a consultant role from the Perth office.
S Stuart Barrymore
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Senior Statespeople | 25 Years RankedStuart Barrymore is based in Perth and enjoys a strong reputation in the market for his oil and gas-related expertise. He advises across gas sales, transportation, pipeline developments and transactional matters, and is particularly noted for his experience with LNG projects.
Eminent Practitioners
- Emma CovacevichClayton Utz | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
1 Peter Jarosek
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years RankedPeter Jarosek is based in Perth and maintains a highly respected practice, largely focused on advising clients on aspects of major oil and gas projects, including contractual arrangements and gas processing and transportation agreements.
1 Robert Merrick
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 1 | 18 Years RankedRobert Merrick is based in Perth and has an impressive track record of advising large oil and gas companies on asset acquisitions, divestments and project development issues.- Peter RoseJohnson Winter Slattery | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 1
Band 2
- Craig RogersKing & Wood Mallesons | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 2
- Peter VaughanKing & Wood Mallesons | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 2
Band 3
3 Christopher Flynn
Gilbert + Tobin | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedChris Flynn offers a wealth of experience in project advisory work, with a specific emphasis on large oil and gas projects.
3 Darren Murphy
King & Spalding | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 3 | 14 Years RankedDarren Murphy is based in Melbourne and has considerable experience advising on oil and gas-related transactional mandates across a number of jurisdictions, both within Australia and across the Asia-Pacific region.3 Tracey Greenaway
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedTracey Greenaway works in Corrs Chambers Westgarth's Perth office. She frequently advises large oil and gas companies on day-to-day matters, M&A transactions and issues related to their project development process, including compliance, contracts and disputes, with a particular focus on renewables projects.- Peter SmithJohnson Winter Slattery | Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas2025 | Band 3