Jack practises in public and commercial law.
Before coming to the Bar, Jack was a solicitor at the Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office, where he practised primarily in administrative law, constitutional law, and planning and environment law. He advised government departments and agencies on a wide range of issues, and he instructed in matters before VCAT, the Supreme Court of Victoria, and the High Court of Australia.
Most recently, Jack worked as a Research Fellow at the Public Law Project, a UK non-profit that uses strategic litigation to promote access to justice, where he led a project on the use of artificial intelligence in government decision-making.
Jack has published widely in law journals and online publications. He has also co-authored a book on public law and emerging technologies, Experiments in Automating Immigration Systems.
Jack has a Bachelor of Civil Law with distinction from the University of Oxford. He also has a Juris Doctor and a Bachelor of Arts with first class honours from the University of Melbourne.
Jack read with Frances Gordon and his senior mentor is Chris Young QC.