Experience

Gordon Legal

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Sep 2020 - Present

• Principal Lawyer

  • Dec 2017 - Sep 2020

  James is a highly regarded commercial lawyer. He has successfully brought claims against Australia’s largest banks, stockbrokers and financial institutions. James has many years’ experience acting on behalf of clients in negligence and statutory interpretation claims. He also acted for parties subject to investigations by government agencies, and has advised unions, industry superannuation fund directors and corporations on complex regulatory, governance and directorship issues. James’ also advises and acts for parties called to appear at Royal Commissions.James acts in disputes between partners, directors, and shareholders across all Australian jurisdictions. He provides advice on family business claims, including inter-generational business and asset disputes. James advises in matters relating to protecting intellectual property, the protection of business reputation and in defamation claims. He also regularly deals with matters relating to the protection of personal information, including on social media. Show less



Slater and Gordon Lawyers

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Oct 2015 - Nov 2017

  My areas of practice include professional negligence claims, financial services litigation, disputes regarding financial advisers, stockbrokers and other professional advisers, trade and consumer law disputes and shareholder disputes.

• Associate, Commercial Litigation and Business Law

  • Jul 2012 - Oct 2015

• Lawyer, Commercial and Project Litigation

  • Nov 2008 - Jun 2012



ACCC

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2008



Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia

• Administration of Justice
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Judges' Associate

  • Dec 2006 - Dec 2007