James O’Brien

James has practised at the private Bar since 2024. Prior to being called to the Bar, he worked as a solicitor for over six years.

James has acted in a broad range of commercial disputes, with significant experience in matters involving corporations law, shareholder and partnership disputes, property disputes, and the advancement (and defence) of claims involving remedial trusts. He also has substantial expertise in body corporate and building management disputes across Queensland. James has appeared before various tribunals, including internal sporting appeals tribunals.

James maintains a strong mediation practice and is available to be briefed both as a mediator and to appear in mediations.

He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance). With a strong commercial background, James is committed to helping clients achieve resolutions both inside and outside the courtroom.