Jarrad Napier

jnapier@hzc.com.au

Qualifications: LLM (Melb), LLB (Adel)

Memberships:

Jarrad was admitted to practice in 2017.  He joined the independent bar at Howard Zelling Chambers in 2026.

Before joining the bar, Jarrad was internal Counsel at a well-known Adelaide law firm.  He had a focus on general commercial litigation, regulatory and disciplinary proceedings, and summary criminal matters as well as family law. 

Jarrad also practised at a multinational firm in Melbourne acting for insurers in general insurance and professional liability claims.

Jarrad regularly appears in all Courts (including appellate proceedings) and Tribunals in South Australia.

Jarrad is also a regular sessional teacher at the University of Adelaide (now Adelaide University) in dispute resolution and ethics, equity, evidence and contract law.

In 2024, Jarrad graduated from his Master of Laws at The University of Melbourne.

Jarrad accepts briefs in a wide range of areas, including:

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Contract Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Regulatory and Disciplinary Proceedings
  • Environment and Planning
  • Administrative Law
  • Insurance
  • Insolvency
  • Family Law
  • Wills and Estates

Areas of Practice - read more

  • Australian Consumer Law
  • Unconscionable Conduct
  • Competition, Market Conduct
  • Professional Negligence
  • Contract
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Local Government, Planning, Environment
  • Environment and Planning Offences
  • Summary and Regulatory Offences
  • Corporate Offences
  • Administrative
  • Commercial
  • Company Law
  • Bankruptcy, Corporate Insolvency
  • Family Law
  • Insurance
  • Defamation, Media and Entertainment
  • Wills and Estates
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