James Devonish

Managing Director

jdevonish@oakbridgelawyers.com.au

(08) 8418 1410

linkedin.com/james-devonish

James is a leading dispute resolution and insolvency lawyer, practising in all aspects of commercial disputes, insolvency and recoveries. He was most recently Recommended in Doyle’s Guide as a Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Lawyer in South Australia in 2021.

James regularly appears in court as Counsel in a number of different jurisdictions across Australia. Recognised as an industry expert on the PPSA, James is a professional member of Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association (ARITA), Fellow of the Australian Institute of Credit Management (AICM) and former member of the Law Society of South Australia’s Civil Litigation Committee.

James regularly presents seminars for the AICM and other industry bodies. He has also presented for the Law Society of South Australia on the topic of debt recovery litigation, as part of its specialist education programme.

Areas of Practice

  1. Commercial litigation
  2. Debt Recovery
  3. Dispute resolution
  4. Credit management
  5. Insolvency matters

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
  2. Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
  3. Advanced Certificate in Insolvency – ARITA

Memberships

  1. Australian Institute of Credit Management – Fellow and Certified Credit Executive
  2. Australian Restructuring Insolvency and Turnaround Association
  3. Law Society South Australia
  4. Law Institute of Victoria (LIV)
  5. Law Society of Queensland