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 concerning 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 developing mediation practice and is available to be briefed in that capacity.
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.
Areas of Practice
Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation
Appellate
Banking & Finance
Commercial
Defamation
Equity
Property
Regulatory Prosecutions
Sports Law
Contact
James O’Brien
Murray Gleeson Chambers
Level 31, Hitachi Building
239 George Street
Brisbane, 4000
Phone: 07 3175 4600
Mobile: 0437 275 540
Email: jobrien@qldbar.asn.au