Extensive experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating:o construction contracts for mine infrastructure, equipment purchases, refurbishment and civil works; ando technology, operation and maintenance and supply contracts.Strong sole negotiator leading negotiations on behalf of Whitehaven with suppliers and their external counsel. Advising and guiding the business in live contract management, including:o poor contractor performance;o latent conditions, variations and extensions of time; ando Security of Payment and the management of construction claims and non-litigious back-end matters (providing guidance on potential exposures and liabilities). Leading the liaison with regulators following serious incidents and during investigations.Advising on compliance with work, health and safety and environmental protection legislation.Advising the business on compliance with project approvals, mining operations plans, environmental protection licences and other approvals.Providing advice on compliance with governance obligations and leading investigations into potential compliance issues and incidents.Directly advising the Executive Leadership Team and the Whitehaven Board on:o work, health and safety and environmental incidents;o legal risks and issues as they arise; ando legal risks in strategic acquisitions,providing solutions and strategic direction advice.

Drafting a suite of documents for a biomass power station in Victoria.Drafting operation and maintenance agreements for two power stations in PNG.Advising the Department of Finance and Services on the construction and operation of two data centres.

Advising St John of God in relation to all aspects of its negotiation for the design, construction and operation of the Midland Health Campus in Perth.Advising Cranbrook School on a resolution of a construction dispute and handover of the project between contractors.Advising Frasers on a construction contract for student housing at Central Park in Chippendale.Advising Steamships PNG in relation to a construction dispute on a refurbished hotel.Two month secondment to RailCorp advising on a range of contracts, including construction, rolling stock maintenance and cleaning.

Advising Fujitsu on its development of a data centre at Greystanes.Advising Paynter Dixon on project developments across Sydney.Five month secondment to ERM in the role of sole Regional Counsel for the Asia-Pacific Region.2 month secondment to Health Infrastructure NSW as its Procurement Manager.Advising the former Housing NSW on tender processes for large-scale residential developments, including EOI and RFT processes to successful tenderer selection.Advising the Port of Newcastle on rights and obligations under State procurement guidelines for a range of small and large scale tender processes, including guiding it through the selection process.Advising the NSW Department of Primary Industries on its tender process for the engagement of a consultant to undertake a groundwater study in Northern NSW.

Preparation and negotiation of construction and procurement contracts for government clients, including Sydney Catchment Authority and Newcastle Port Authority.

Review of case materials for property damage and personal injury insurance claims.

Completion of Masters of Law and Legal Practice

Responsible for full service delivery of environmental investigation and remediation projects in Australia, South Korea and the Philippines including client service and management, staff management of up to 20 professional staff, technical and quality delivery, site auditor and regulatory liaison and sign-off.

Responsible for field activities on major environmental investigation and remediation projects across New South Wales.

Responsible for field activities on major environmental investigation and remediation projects across South Australia.