Daniel Gleeson

Daniel Gleeson is the Founder and Director of Gleeson Legal, a boutique commercial law firm driven by the principle that legal advice must be genuinely useful. With over two decades of experience, Daniel established the firm in 2019 to bridge the gap between business objectives and academic legal advice. His career is characterised by a diverse perspective, cultivated through extensive roles in prestigious global law firms such as DLA Piper and Eversheds. Daniel has also served as senior in-house counsel for renowned companies like Google and Woolworths, gaining insights from both customer and supplier perspectives. Prior to returning to Australia, he founded Gleeson Consulting in the UK in 2016, further enriching his global experience. This broad understanding across Asia-Pacific, the UK, and EMEA underpins the firm’s approach, ensuring legal solutions are both technically robust and commercially viable. The focus of Gleeson Legal is straightforward: to provide legal counsel that defends your interests while propelling your business forward. Daniel is admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of NSW, underscoring his commitment to delivering distinguished legal service.