JUNIOR PROFILE
Jesse Kennedy

Jesse Kennedy

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

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Practice Areas

Jesse has a broad international, commercial and public law practice and accepts briefs in all areas of law, including for appearances in courts and tribunals in Australia or New York, as well as before international arbitral tribunals, or courts and tribunals established under international treaties, wherever located.

His areas of practice include:

Administrative & public law

Appellate practice

Arbitration

Commercial law

Constitutional law

Equity

Insurance law

Public & private international law

Real property

Trade & transport law

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Shipping: The Bar - Australia

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Jesse Kennedy's close focus on maritime issues forms a substantial component of a practice largely concerned with international disputes, an aspect of his work which instructing solicitors operating in the shipping space find particularly helpful.

Dispute Resolution: The Bar - Australia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Jesse Kennedy's close focus on maritime issues forms a substantial component of a practice largely concerned with international disputes, an aspect of his work which instructing solicitors operating in the shipping space find particularly helpful.

Strengths

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  • Jesse's strength is his clarity of thought. He communicates with the court and clients in an accessible manner.

    Shipping: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Jesse is probably one of the most accomplished junior barristers in the maritime sphere in Australia. He is extremely bright, very fast and calm in court.

    Shipping: The BarChambers Asia & Pacific

Ranked Barristers at Eleven Wentworth (12)

Australia

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