Rose Locke Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Legal and Commercial Manager responsible for leading the legal team for Poolwerx, a high-profile franchisor with more 140 franchise partners operating in Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America. My key responsibilities included company secretarial services, drafting and implementing corporate procedures and governance policies, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, contract administration, managing acquisitions and disposals of corporate assets, dispute management and conflict resolution, managing the group intellectual property portfolio and insurance portfolio.

Legal Counsel within the Legal Department at ASX listed AP Eagers Ltd. Responsibilities and skills as follows:Drafting, reviewing and negotiating core commercial contracts such as franchise agreements, leases, supply agreements, consumer contracts and preferred dealer agreements.Company secretarial duties such as preparing board packs and ASIC lodgements.Drafting and reviewing core commercial company documents such as ASX corporate governance statement, privacy policy, risk profiles and policies including the anti-bribery and corruption policy. Appointed AML Compliance Officer for reporting ACL entity.Maintaining compliance with regulators including the ASX, ASIC and AUSTRAC. Supporting and ensuring compliance for the charity operated by AP Eagers Ltd. Providing legal advice and drafting necessary documentation to support operations such as non-disclosure agreements, PPS arrangements, financial loan agreements, financial retail agreements, financial bailment agreements and employee share plans. Maintaining business registers such as leases, contracts, IP and business names. Providing advice and direct dealing with consumer complaints.

Solicitor in Mullins property and hospitality practice group. Expertise in liquor and gaming licensing issues, including applications for new site licences, acquisitions and sales of licensed premises, extended hours, detached bottleshops and compliance matters. Experience with wide range of general property matters including the acquisition, sale and leasing of commercial, industrial, retail and residential property. Providing advice on commercial and retail greenfield developments, master planned communities, strata titling (including complex community titles schemes in a layered arrangement), body corporates and flat land subdivisions.

Working with a number of large development companies completing masterplan communities in Queensland. Managing both commercial and residential developments from initial option agreements to the ongoing management of the body corporate.

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.) (Hons)

Bachelor Of International Business (Bintbus)

Trainee Solicitor Program