Barristers

Jeremy Giles SC

Jeremy Giles SCJeremy Giles SC
Overview

Jeremy is briefed to advise and appear across a wide range of matters. He appears at trial and on appeal, frequently in complex commercial causes.

In addition to commercial causes, Jeremy often appears in regulatory proceedings arising under the Corporations Act 2001 and the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.

Jeremy regularly appears in the Supreme Court of NSW, particularly in the Commercial List, other State Supreme Courts, the Federal Court, the NSW Land & Environment Court, and appeal courts including the High Court. He also appears in other tribunals, in expert determinations and is briefed to advise in matters before the Takeovers Panel.

Before joining the NSW bar in 2006, Jeremy practiced in Perth (1998-2006) and was a partner in a Perth commercial litigation practice (2002-2006).

Jeremy was recently ranked as a leading Silk in The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide for Commercial disputes, regarded as "An excellent commercial silk, super friendly, and very good with clients", "is intelligent, commercial and a great lateral thinker".

Jeremy is consistently recognised and ranked among his peers in the Chambers Global Guide with responses including: “excellent commercial silk”; “extremely popular and hard-working, very capable and brimming with ideas”; “incredible ability to turn things around”; and "at the top of his game".

Jeremy also appears in Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific, Best Lawyers and Doyle's Guide's Litigation and Insolvency lists.

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Admissions and Appointments
  • Appointed Senior Counsel: 2015
  • Admitted to the Bar: 2006
Qualifications
  • LLB (Hons)/B.Com (UWA)
Practice Areas
Appellate
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Building & Construction
Commercial Law
Competition & Consumer Law
Corporations Law
Equity & Trusts
Insurance & Re-Insurance
Professional Indemnity
Publications