Brian Tamberlin

Brian Tamberlin is a retired Australian jurist, barrister, law commentator and justice of the Federal Court of Australia.

Tamberlin was educated at Marist Brothers Parramatta (Class of 1955) where he came 10th in the State in Modern History in the Leaving Certificate that year. He subsequently received both his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sydney. He later received his LLM in law from Harvard Law School.

Tamberlin was called to the New South Wales Bar in 1967 and became a Queen's Counsel in 1981. in several countries such as the United States, Vietnam and Thailand. Recently, Tamberlin headed a royal commission-style inquiry that was investigating the former Labor government's $5.3 billion sale of NSW electricity assets.