Dickinson Gleeson Lawyers Ranked in Chambers & Partners HNW Directory 2026

Dickinson Gleeson is pleased to announce that three of its lawyers have been ranked in the recently published Chambers High Net Worth Directory 2026.  Their inclusion in this industry leading publication not only reflects individual attainment but is testament to the firm’s continued success in competing with the industry’s biggest names, through first-class legal expertise and a steadfast commitment to client service.

Founder and partner James Gleeson is recognised as a Band 1 leading practitioner. The directory notes that he represents ‘…the best of the boutique advocates in Jersey’ and hails him as ‘…an intellectual powerhouse.’ Commenting on his collegial approach and service focus, James was heralded as ‘…very responsive and a great guy to work with. He is a team player.

Also generously praised in the directory was Partner Craig Swart. Clients noted that he was ‘…an exceptionally hard-working lawyer with strong human values and a genuine commitment to his clients. He combines determination with integrity and is always prepared to fight robustly for those he represents.’

A further addition in the 2026 Directory is Senior Associate Rachel Moynihan. A regular fixture on lists of emerging legal talent Rachel was cited by the firm’s clients as ‘…approachable, really helpful and with a good technical knowledge.’ She also gained acknowledgement for being ‘…very friendly, personable and responsive. She goes the extra mile’ embodying the firm’s service ethic.

Dickinson Gleeson’s partners have played central roles in many of the Island’s most consequential cases. The team has demonstrated emphatically that a smaller firm with ambition can compete effectively with the industry’s biggest names.

These inclusions are just reward for a firm that continues to grow, impress and excel. Independent, innovative and highly responsive, its lawyers invest time understanding how each client defines success, then helps them accomplish it through pragmatic, commercially astute advice. Through a staunch commitment to its founding principles, the firm has created a widely respected team with a strong culture and a remarkable depth of experience.

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