Drew James
About Drew James
Drew James is a lawyer based in North Sydney, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2021. Drew James is recognized in the following practice areas:
- North Sydney, Australia
- Shipping and Maritime Law
- Trade Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Aus Ship Lawyers
Location: North Sydney, AU
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