M: +61 431 041 610
T: +61 7 3233 8673
E: jbland@mccullough.com.au

Jessica practises in the litigation and dispute resolution team, primarily in the area of commercial litigation.

Jessica acts on behalf of a wide range of clients, including private clients, commercial clients from various industries (including agribusiness and resources), and State and local government clients.

Jessica aims to provide commercial and practical advice to all of her clients.  She has assists clients to resolve disputes and works with them to achieve the best possible outcome for them. Jessica also specialises in prosecutions and assisting clients with regulatory investigations. In addition to her everyday practice, Jessica sits on the board of a not-for-profit organisation in Queensland.

View Jessica’s latest publications:

 Duties of a solicitor as the prosecutor in relation to disclosure

 Social media users could sue online bullies under new anti-troll laws

Experience

Mackay Sugar

Acting in relation to multiple Supreme Court proceedings, including representative actions.

Queensland Department of Education

Advising the Department of Education on investigations, decisions and judicial review matters under the national Education and Care Services legislation.

Queensland Health

Acting for Queensland Health in prosecutions under public health legislation, including in appeals against convictions in the District and Supreme Courts of Queensland.

Resources companies

Acting for a number of resources companies in proceedings in the Land Court of Queensland relating to financial assurance disputes.

Local governments

Advising and acting for local governments and statutory bodies in relation to potential litigation claims, including for negligence, nuisance and breach of statutory duty.

Agribusiness clients

Advising a range of agribusiness clients in the context of regulatory investigations and prosecutions.