Greens List Barristers

Jack Cleveland Bar : 2024| Admitted : 2022

Jack practices across criminal law, regulatory proceedings, public law, inquests and inquiries.

Phone : +61 3 9225 7222

Mobile : 0458 844 422

Email : cleveland@vicbar.com.au

Chambers : Brian Bourke Chambers

Profile

Jack practices across criminal law, regulatory proceedings, public law, inquests and inquiries. He is available to appear in all metropolitan and regional courts.


Criminal Law 

Jack practices primarily in criminal law. He appears as defence counsel for both individuals and corporate entities accused of wrongdoing across all facets of criminal law. 


Regulatory Proceedings 

Jack welcomes briefs to appear and advise in regulatory proceedings in State and Federal jurisdictions, in both criminal and civil proceedings. He acts in matters relating to enforcement and disciplinary issues. 


He has a particular interest in white-collar crime and the intersection between criminal law and competition law, with a particular focus on criminal proceedings relating to alleged anti-competitive conduct.


Public Law 

Jack welcomes briefs to appear and advise in a broad array of public law matters. He acts in matters involving judicial review, merits review, constitutional law, human rights and civil liberties. 

He also has an administrative law practice relating to licensing - firearms, gambling and liquor. 


Inquests and Inquiries 

Jack acts for interested parties in royal commissions, coronial inquests, other forms of inquiry and coercive examinations.

Jack is reading with Paul Smallwood and his senior mentor is Dermot Dann KC. 


Background

Prior to being called to the Bar, Jack was a solicitor at Galbally & O’Bryan.  

Jack previously worked at the Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission in Darwin. 


He commenced his career as an associate at the County Court of Victoria, working with his Honour Judge Higham and his Honour Judge Georgiou. 

To get in touch with Jack Cleveland | or for more information please contact the Clerk on:

+61 3 9225 7222clerkb@greenslist.com.au

Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards legislation.