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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Leading Synergy Law, a new dynamic legal and strategic sourcing capability at Synergy Group, specialising in Government law, legal advisory services and procurement. We have worked in and for government and we work to solve complex challenges and achieve sound outcomes for the Federal Government.

Canberra, Australia

Built new corporate and commercial law practice for McInnes Wilson Lawyers, specializing in Federal Government. Expanded business for McInnes Wilson across all practice areas on Commonwealth Legal Panel and providing legal services to support complex procurements and tenders. Advised on complex reviews, inquiries and legal operations matters.

Canberra, Australia

Advising on complex cases concerning disability pensions, incapacity payments and rehabilitation. Leading harmonisation and simplification of legislation, system improvements, reviews and inquiries.

Canberra, Australia

Short term contract (6 months) targeted at building ABC relationships across the political spectrum, supporting ABC with Government processes and Inquiries, including submissions to those Inquiries. This role also involved advice to the ABC on; Government processes, Communications & Broadcast policy and legislation, Investment Case development, as well as establishing connections across Commonwealth Agencies to help support the strategic direction of the ABC. During this time I supported the… Show more Short term contract (6 months) targeted at building ABC relationships across the political spectrum, supporting ABC with Government processes and Inquiries, including submissions to those Inquiries. This role also involved advice to the ABC on; Government processes, Communications & Broadcast policy and legislation, Investment Case development, as well as establishing connections across Commonwealth Agencies to help support the strategic direction of the ABC. During this time I supported the ABC through 3 Senate Estimates Hearings, lodged 2 major inquiry submissions (ACCC & Competitive Neutrality Review), connected the ABC with 80+ members of Parliament across the political spectrum, with central Agencies and external consultants to support ABC's strategic plans. This contract concluded with a full Government Relations Plan and calendar of engagement being provided to the ABC to assist the ABC achieve its strategic objectives for this calendar year. Show less

Canberra, Australia

Led the Indigenous Health Division on improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. My role was to shape evidence based policy and well targeted programs that will increase access by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to high quality, culturally competent, sustainable health services. In this role, key achievements included empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak organisations to provide much needed support to over 140 Aboriginal… Show more Led the Indigenous Health Division on improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. My role was to shape evidence based policy and well targeted programs that will increase access by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to high quality, culturally competent, sustainable health services. In this role, key achievements included empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak organisations to provide much needed support to over 140 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services, leading policy work to connect the Commonwealth and address the social determinants of health and was privileged to be selected to represent and discuss progress on this work to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva, as part of the Australian delegation in 2017. Show less

Hong Kong And Singapore

Founded Women Media Networks (WMN) in 2009. Women Media Networks was formed to fill a much needed gap in the Media Industry in Asia, where women represented less than 10% of leadership positions. WMN was a non-profit organization providing members with professional support, leadership development and networking opportunities across the Asia-Pacific region and through its mentoring program, achieved a 90% promotion rate of women involved in the program. WMN was also a proud sponsor of China… Show more Founded Women Media Networks (WMN) in 2009. Women Media Networks was formed to fill a much needed gap in the Media Industry in Asia, where women represented less than 10% of leadership positions. WMN was a non-profit organization providing members with professional support, leadership development and networking opportunities across the Asia-Pacific region and through its mentoring program, achieved a 90% promotion rate of women involved in the program. WMN was also a proud sponsor of China Nest of Hope, an orphanage and school focused on the educational needs of girls, supporting them to complete their education and transition into employment. WMN was sponsored by The Walt Disney Company, Turner Broadcasting Asia, Thomson Reuters and Google. WMN had hundreds of members and supporters across Asia Pacific. Show less

Canberra, Australia

Teaching 1st year Law (Contract Law)

Hong Kong

(April 2013 - April 2015) - Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Red Flag Group, one of the world's leading independent corporate governance and compliance firms providing thought leadership around governance and compliance to Fortune 500 companies. In this role I was involved in reviewing and advising on business strategies, plans and operations as well as various strategic business projects to help grow RFG's business. (January 2013 - June 2013) I joined RFG as… Show more (April 2013 - April 2015) - Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of the Red Flag Group, one of the world's leading independent corporate governance and compliance firms providing thought leadership around governance and compliance to Fortune 500 companies. In this role I was involved in reviewing and advising on business strategies, plans and operations as well as various strategic business projects to help grow RFG's business. (January 2013 - June 2013) I joined RFG as Chief Operating Officer and held an Executive Director position on the Board of RFG. As Chief Operating Officer (COO) I was responsible for overseeing all operational functions of The Red Flag Group (RFG), including collaborating with the Principal & CEO to develop corporate and operational strategies, and effect these strategies across RFG. As COO I provided leadership, management and vision necessary to ensure that the company had the proper operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, and people systems in place to effectively grow the organization and to ensure financial strength and operating efficiency. I was responsible for all customer-facing positions including over 120 staff across the globe, speaking 50 languages, in sales, marketing, due diligence, quality assurance, software development activities and product management at RFG. Central to this role was building positive and lasting relationships between RFG and its clients.I left my post as COO of RFG to relocate to Australia. Show less

Canberra, Australia

In my General Counsel role I lead a team of 260+ lawyers on key reform initiatives, legal advice, litigation, operational matters for the portfolio including advising on key reform initiatives to enable the successful amalgamation of the immigration and Customs portfolios.In my AS Legal Advice Branch, I provided advice on all matters associated with corporate and commercial law, employment law, administrative law and commercial litigation. Legal lead on key procurements for portfolio… Show more In my General Counsel role I lead a team of 260+ lawyers on key reform initiatives, legal advice, litigation, operational matters for the portfolio including advising on key reform initiatives to enable the successful amalgamation of the immigration and Customs portfolios.In my AS Legal Advice Branch, I provided advice on all matters associated with corporate and commercial law, employment law, administrative law and commercial litigation. Legal lead on key procurements for portfolio including: security, construction, IT, health, welfare and other services associated with activities of portfolio. Role involved building legal capability within the team to bring legal services in-house, which resulted in significant savings of external legal costs to the Commonwealth.Left to join Department of Health and explore new opportunities to learn more about Government. Show less

Hong Kong

Leading on all legal and business affairs matters associated with Disney across 16 major markets in the Asia Pacific Region including Australia, NZ, India, Greater China, Korea and South East Asia. Partnered with business executives to execute business strategies whilst ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Provided commercial legal advice on a daily basis and managed teams across borders. During my time at Disney I negotiated with Apple (iTunes), Channel 7, 9, FOXTEL and… Show more Leading on all legal and business affairs matters associated with Disney across 16 major markets in the Asia Pacific Region including Australia, NZ, India, Greater China, Korea and South East Asia. Partnered with business executives to execute business strategies whilst ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Provided commercial legal advice on a daily basis and managed teams across borders. During my time at Disney I negotiated with Apple (iTunes), Channel 7, 9, FOXTEL and Telstra for Carriage of content on various platforms, I also co-chaired the Legal & Regulatory Committee of the Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) which involved strategising productive engagement by media companies across Asia to improve market access. I was also actively involved in the Motion Pictures Association of Asia (MPAA) Anti-Piracy committee and worked actively to protect intellectual property rights of media companies.I left Disney as I was offered an opportunity as Chief Operating Officer for a startup company, and the chance to use my skills in a commercial role. Show less

Star Tv Hong Kong

Partnered with business team to launch various Joint Venture companies in Taiwan, India and Indonesia, including negotation of all operational infrastructure deals for launch of platforms, including for digitisation of cable infrastructure, satellite transponder capacity, call centre operations. Responsible for legal negotiation of licensing and distribution deals for Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Russia and some other 26 countries and islands situated throughout South… Show more Partnered with business team to launch various Joint Venture companies in Taiwan, India and Indonesia, including negotation of all operational infrastructure deals for launch of platforms, including for digitisation of cable infrastructure, satellite transponder capacity, call centre operations. Responsible for legal negotiation of licensing and distribution deals for Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Russia and some other 26 countries and islands situated throughout South East Asia and the Middle East. Duties also included advising on implications of licensing and distribution including intellectual property rights, taxation issues, marketing etc as well as regulatory issues associated with distribution within and across jurisdictions.I left News Corporation as I was offered a head of legal position at The Walt Disney Company. Show less

Sydney Area, Australia

Negotiated and drafted a wide range of contracts including sponsorship, satellite transponder space lease agreements, service supply, consulting agreements, property leases and licenses, technology agreements, music license agreements. Legal clearance of marketing and promotional material. Day to day advice and training of customer service center regarding operational, commercial and legal issues. Responsible for formation of and advice to steering committees regarding legalities of… Show more Negotiated and drafted a wide range of contracts including sponsorship, satellite transponder space lease agreements, service supply, consulting agreements, property leases and licenses, technology agreements, music license agreements. Legal clearance of marketing and promotional material. Day to day advice and training of customer service center regarding operational, commercial and legal issues. Responsible for formation of and advice to steering committees regarding legalities of proposed projects including Near Video On Demand, bundling deals, GST pricing implications. Company Secretary for MultiChannel Network Pty Ltd (Foxtels Advertising Sales entity).Left FOXTEL (50% News Corp Company) to join 100% owned News Corp Company and help set up TV companies across Asia. Show less

Sydney, Nsw

General litigation matters including property and mining disputes, corporate fraud matters, intellectual property matters, employment matters and advising on setting up mediations for dispute resolution between parties. Drafting Statements, Affidavits, coordinating evidence and discovery process for both large and small scale litigation matters. Court appearances for small matters and briefing barristers on Supreme and Federal Court matters. Advice on intellectual property matters… Show more General litigation matters including property and mining disputes, corporate fraud matters, intellectual property matters, employment matters and advising on setting up mediations for dispute resolution between parties. Drafting Statements, Affidavits, coordinating evidence and discovery process for both large and small scale litigation matters. Court appearances for small matters and briefing barristers on Supreme and Federal Court matters. Advice on intellectual property matters, information technology, media law, privacy law, employment issues, Trade Practices issues, environmental and property issues, Corporations Law advice. Drafting and negotiating of various agreements including the above, underwriting agreements for public floats, applications to Foreign Investment Review Board, E-commerce and various supply and acquisition of technology agreements.I was seconded to FOXTEL 1999 to assist News Corporation in forming and maintain good governance for several Company Boards, and was subsequently offered a full time position at FOXTEL by the General Counsel and CEO. Show less

Masters Of Law, Law

Bec/Llb (Hons), Economics And Law