Charmaine James

Charmaine James is a distinguished partner at Edwards Mac Scovell, bringing an extensive legal acumen developed through years of dedicated practice. She embarked on her legal career after graduating with a Bachelor of Laws from Murdoch University in January 2017. Shortly thereafter, she joined Edwards Mac Scovell as a law graduate, where her commitment and aptitude quickly became apparent. Admitted as a lawyer in Western Australia in October 2017, Charmaine has garnered considerable expertise in insolvency law, particularly focusing on administrations, liquidations, and the recovery of voidable transactions. Her proficiency also extends to various commercial law matters, including debt recovery and managing general commercial disputes, enabling her to offer comprehensive legal guidance to her clients. Charmaine's career trajectory at Edwards Mac Scovell is a testament to her capabilities and leadership. Following her initial role, she advanced to Associate by March 2020, then to Senior Associate in March 2022, and now serves as a Partner. Her progression within the firm exemplifies her dedication, strategic insight, and the significant contributions she has made to the firm's success in the legal arena.