People

Samuel Braithwaite

Chief Operating Officer – Jim’s Legal

Samuel Braithwaite is the Chief Operating Officer of Jim’s Legal, responsible for leading the brand’s national operations and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality legal services across Australia.

Holding a Bachelor of Laws from the Queensland University of Technology, Samuel combines strong legal expertise with proven business leadership to make professional legal services more accessible, transparent, and client focused.

Guided by the core Jim’s values of trust, reliability, and integrity, Samuel is dedicated to building a network of franchise partners and legal professionals who share a commitment to excellence and genuine client care. His leadership plays a key role in positioning Jim’s Legal as a trusted name in the Australian legal industry.

Brendan Long

Managing Partner – Jim’s Legal

Brendan Long is admitted as a solicitor in QLD and the High Court of Australia, having qualified through the National University of Ireland Galway. Brendan has worked in Brisbane since 2009. Brendan specialises in commercial and insolvency law and debt recovery, whilst also assisting clients in criminal matters, wills, and estates.  Brendan takes a commercial common-sense approach to the legal world, trying to obtain the best outcome for clients as efficiently and quickly as possible. Brendan balances thoughtful creativity with commercial solutions.

• Admitted solicitor in QLD with Principal Practising Certificate.
• Admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia.
• Honours Corporate Law degree and LLB from National University of Ireland Galway.