Dickinson Gleeson

Dispute Resolution

James Gleeson TEP is an Advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey and a non-practising English qualified solicitor. James is a founding Partner of Dickinson Gleeson.

Trained Slaughter and May; qualified 2000 (admitted as an English Solicitor – non-practising); admitted as an advocate of the Royal Court of Jersey 2005; Bedell Cristin 2003, partner 2008; partner Partner Dickinson Gleeson 2010 to date. Publications of note: ‘International Fraud and Asset Tracing – First Edition’.

James specialises in civil and commercial litigation, in particular trusts and funds disputes and complex cross-border fraud and asset tracing matters. He also advises in relation to regulatory matters and insolvency. He acts for wealth providers, trustees, corporates, law firms, banks and government agencies.  James has appeared in a number of leading cases on the Island, shaping Jersey law in the process.

Fluent French and conversational Spanish.

Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists; STEP; ARIES and Overseas Chancery Bar Association.

Victoria College, Jersey; Jesus College, Cambridge University (1993 MA Cantab (Double 1st) English Literature); University of East Anglia (1994 MA Creative Writing); College of Law (1997 CPE and LPC).

Music, film, poetry, golf, surfing, skiing and tennis.