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eBay AustraliaSenior Legal Counsel (secondee from Aspen Legal)
Dec. 2024Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaProviding expert legal advice to business units on regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and consumer protection.
Collaborating with product, technology, and marketing teams to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation.
Developing and implemented strategies to protect eBay Australia's interests and ensure legal compliance.
Conducting legal research and analysis to support business decisions and mitigate legal risks.
SalesforceSpecial Counsel (Fixed Term Secondment)
Sep. 2023 - Sep. 2024Brisbane, Queensland, Australia• Led negotiations for a Special Purchasing Agreement between Salesforce and the Victorian Government, facilitating a multi-million-dollar procurement under various frameworks.
• Provided strategic legal counsel on Salesforce agreements for key clients across Australia and New Zealand.
• Partnered with APAC sales and procurement teams to refine tender responses for competitive government procurement.
BATCluster Legal Counsel (Fixed Term Secondment)
Apr. 2023 - Sep. 2023Australia• Provided strategic legal and compliance advice on tobacco control laws and excise taxation to ensure regulatory alignment and mitigate business risks.
• Drafted board resolutions and advised on director appointments to ensure cross-jurisdictional corporate governance compliance.
• Advised on subsidiary liquidation, prepared board papers, and appointed liquidators to ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory obligations.
Australian Pork LimitedLegal Counsel
Apr. 2020 - Apr. 2021Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia• Advised Australian Pork Limited on strategic agreements with technology vendors to enhance biothreat response applications for the pork industry.
• Provided legal and commercial counsel on innovation and commercialization strategies for multi-stakeholder projects.
• Reviewed marketing materials to ensure compliance with regulations, mitigating reputational and legal risks.
AvolutionSenior Legal Counsel
Mar. 2020 - Apr. 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia• Provided strategic legal support to a global SaaS organisation specialising in enterprise architecture software and professional services.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement an information security policy framework.
• Led negotiations of comprehensive Master Agreements with Australian state-based government and private sector clients.
Wine AustraliaLegal Counsel
Aug. 2018 - Sep. 2022Adelaide• Developed expertise in regulatory oversight and compliance at Wine Australia, ensuring adherence to the Wine Australia Act 2013.
• Customised IT consultancy agreements for ELISS and Vinexposium, enhancing operational efficiency and global visibility for Australian wineries.
• Negotiated strategic research partnerships with key institutions, supporting high-impact research initiatives for the industry.
Project Group ConstructionLegal Counsel
May. 2017 - Mar. 2018Melbourne, Australia• Provided strategic legal counsel on $22M Merri Green Eco-Luxe development contract, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation.
• Negotiated $10.5M Scott Grove D&C contract for luxury townhouses, emphasizing contractual clarity and stakeholder alignment.
• Advised on $2.5M HWKR food hall project contract, featuring a futuristic fit-out with four rotating tenancies.
Legal ConsultantLegal Consultant - MENA region
Jul. 2014 - Sep. 2016Middle East• Advised Oman Government on MOUs with potential investors for Port Sultan Qaboos development, IT Services Framework Agreement, and Ministry of Finance standard form contracts alignment.
• Provided legal counsel to Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority on Louvre Abu Dhabi Project, construction contracts, and event agreements for tourism promotion initiatives.
• Assisted Dubai Multi Commodity Centre with construction contracts, procurement strategy, and Gas Supply Agreement for a landmark mixed-use development.
Attorney-General's Department – OfficialPolicy and Legal Officer
Mar. 2012 - Jul. 2014Adelaide, Australia• Provided comprehensive legal and policy advice to the Deputy Premier on legislation and strategic policy development.
• Conducted reviews of existing legislation, recommending enhancements for legal and operational effectiveness.
• Drafted discussion papers and detailed reform proposals for informed decision-making.
• Managed the annual budget for a Government advisory council, ensuring optimal financial allocation.
UNHCRIntern (Protection)
Mar. 2011 - Apr. 2011Damascus Syria• Conducted detailed reviews of international legal instruments and conventions for refugee protection, ensuring alignment with global standards.
• Monitored refugee status determination interviews to uphold procedural fairness and adherence to protocols.
• Analysed country-of-origin information to provide critical insights for accurate refugee status determination assessments.
NORTON ROSE (MIDDLE EAST)Mid-level Associate
Jun. 2008 - Jun. 2010• Drafted and advised on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Contract for Mubadala Development Company PJSC.
• Provided legal guidance on tendering processes for critical infrastructure bridges on Al Sowwah Island.
• Collaborated with HSBC to advise the Ministry of Finance in Bahrain on wastewater treatment plants and infrastructure privatisation.
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