James is a litigator with over a decade of experience in commercial litigation and arbitration, specialising in high-value and complex disputes, and class actions. Known for his clear and strategic thinking, he is trusted by clients to protect their interests in high-stakes matters. James is particularly valued for his ability to analyse, interpret and present technical material in a clear and accessible manner.
James’s expertise covers a broad range of areas, including class actions, competition and consumer law, regulatory investigations, cyber incidents, and trade law. He brings a deep knowledge of expert evidence processes,strengthened by formal training and a longstanding interest in economics and information technology. He has acted for clients across a wide range of sectors, including automotive, mining and resources, construction, manufacturing, agriculture, financial services, technology, consumer electronics, pharmaceuticals, and government.
In the trade space, James assists importers, exporters, and industry bodies in navigating trade investigations and related disputes, both in Australia and overseas.