Harry Jordaan has practised law for over 40 years and specialises in commercial litigation. He has been accredited by the Queensland Law Society as a specialist in commercial litigation with a particular emphasis on insurance law.
Harry started practising law in Queensland in 2008 and has been involved with a number of high profile and strongly contested matters where favourable outcomes were achieved for clients. In particular, he has been involved in freezing orders, lodging caveats or having them removed, breach of contract, franchising disputes, professional negligence claims, employment matters, restraint of trade, bankruptcy and winding up companies, claims for and against liquidators or trustees, undue preference claims, disputes between directors or partners, enforcing a constructive trust over land, claims for and against insurers, building disputes, consumer law claims, defamation law, commercial lease disputes, claims arising from misrepresentation, enforcing overseas judgments, disputes about distributorship agreements, defending proceedings by Fair Work Ombudsman and claims for loss of an opportunity.
Practising law in different jurisdictions has equipped Harry with the ability to see the broader picture and get to the heart of the matter quickly, saving of time and money for clients.
He is a volunteer lawyer at Caxton Legal Centre.
Outside of work he is a keen follower of rugby union and enjoys the great outdoors.