Jacob Redden

Jacob Redden serves as Principal at Gilchrist Connell, leveraging extensive legal experience in both South Australia and Queensland. His practice is concentrated on employment practices, management liability, and professional indemnity. Jacob's expertise extends to commercial litigation, coverage disputes, product liability, governance, and recoveries. He provides representation for employers in safety-related matters, including investigations and prosecutions following workplace incidents, as well as handling employment claims related to unfair dismissal, discrimination, and general protections. His proficiency in professional indemnity involves defending a diverse array of professionals, such as accountants, lawyers, engineers, architects, and real estate agents. Jacob is accomplished in litigating claims for insured and non-insured clients across State and Federal jurisdictions, adeptly achieving resolutions through dispute resolution methods. Known for his client-centric approach, Jacob delivers practical and concise advice tailored to each client's needs. Beyond his legal endeavors, he maintains an active interest in community sport, supporting organisations ranging from peak bodies to grassroots levels. Jacob's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of International Studies from the University of Adelaide, alongside a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The Australian National University. He also holds a Certificate in Governance for Not-for-Profits from the Governance Institute of Australia.