James Groom

Before establishing Groom Kennedy in 2001, James worked for large law firms in Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, specialising in the areas of corporate and securities law. He also worked as senior corporate counsel and company secretary for the Australasian operations of GE Capital.

James has a calm and practical approach to providing advice and builds strong relationships with clients ranging from entrepreneurs and start-ups to listed public companies.

In addition to his extensive legal practice, James is an experienced director of public and private companies. He is also Deputy Chancellor of the University of Tasmania.