LEGAL ROLES
- New South Wales Bar - 1995 | Victorian Bar - 2007 | Appointed Senior Counsel - 2015 
- Accredited Mediator and Arbitrator - since 2014 
- Lawyer, Mallesons Stephen Jacques (now King & Wood Mallesons) - 1994 
- Research Director to the Chief Justice of New South Wales, the Hon. Murray Gleeson AC - 1993 
- Research Assistant to the Dean & Challis Professor of International Law University of Sydney, James Crawford AC SC - 1991-1992 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION ROLES
Current roles
- Forum for Barristers and Advocates (Vice-Chair) 
- Bar Issues Commission Regulation Committee (Chair) 
- Climate Change Working Group (Co-Convenor) 
- Artificial Intelligence Working Group 
- Anti-Corruption Working Group 
 
- International Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Association - Regulatory Policy Committee 
 
- Superannuation Law Committee 
 
Previous roles
- Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand, Disciplinary Tribunal Member - 2021-2025 
- Australian Institute of Company Directors, Law Committee - 2018-2021 
- President, Australian Women Lawyers - 2002-2003 
- President, Women Lawyers Association of NSW - 1999-2001 
DISPUTE PANEL APPOINTMENTS
Mediator Panels
- Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration 
- Supreme Court of New South Wales 
- District Court of New South Wales 
- Asian International Arbitration Centre 
Arbitral Panels
- Australian Energy Regulator 
- National Broadband Network (Wholesale Access Disputes) 
- Essential Services Commission of South Australia 
- Economic Regulatory Authority of Western Australia 
- Asian International Arbitration Centre 
NOT FOR PROFIT, CHARITY, AND TRUST BOARD DIRECTOR ROLES
Current roles
- Natural Hazards Research Australia, the national research organisation for natural hazards resilience and disaster risk reduction, also Chair of Risk and Audit Committee - since 2022 
- Australian Cricketers Retirement Account, Australian Cricket’s retirement investment fund - since 2019 
- Players Cordon, Australian cricket’s community charity (Public Benevolent Institution), also Chair of the Governance Committee - since 2023 
Previous roles
- Trustee director of $3.5bn APRA/ASIC regulated industry superfund Club Plus Super, also member of the Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee, the Investment Committee, & the Insurance & Claims Committee - 2015-2018 
- Trustee director of philanthropic fund the Menzies Foundation - 2004 
- Trustee director of the National Foundation of Australian Women - 2004 
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Laws, University of Sydney - 2004 
- Bachelor of Civil Law with First Class Honours, Balliol College, University of Oxford - 1995 - Sir Robert Menzies Memorial Scholarship in Law to Oxford 
 
- Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours, University of Sydney - 1988-1992 - 1993 Convocation Medal - ‘outstanding academic achievement and contribution to University life’ including as President of the University of Sydney Union and member of the Academic Board 
- Academic Prizes: Nancy Gordon Smith Prize at Graduation, Phillips Fox John L Mant Scholarship, Tress Cox Maddox Scholarship, Aaron Levine Prize for Criminal Law, Walter Reid Memorial Prizes 
- Sydney Law Review (Editor), Criminal Law Journal (Student Editor) 
 
- Bachelor of Economics (Social Sciences) [Government, Economics], University of Sydney - 1988-1990 
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
- Climate Governance, Australian Institute of Company Directors - 2025 
- Company Directors Course, Australian Institute of Company Directors - 2017 
- Trustee Directors Course, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees - 2016 
- Harvard Program on Negotiation and Leadership - 2014 
- Fellowship and Award Writing, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators - 2014 
- American University Washington College of Law Program on International and US Anti-Corruption Law - 2014 
- Practitioner’s Certificate in Mediation, Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators - 2013 
ACADEMIC ROLES
- Section Editor, Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice, Thomson Reuters International - since 2025 
- Co-Chair, Centre for ESG Law and Practice Advisory Board, College of Law Australia - since 2025 
- Guest Lecturer, University of Sydney’s postgraduate course Financial Services Law Compliance - since 2022 
- Guest Lecturer, Melbourne University’s postgraduate course Superannuation Law and Regulation - since 2022 
- Adj. Associate Professor, University of New South Wale’s Centre for Law, Markets, and Regulation - 2016-2019 
- Adj. Lecturer, Australian Graduate School of Management’s Executive MBA - 2000-2002 
- Lecturer, Contracts Law, University of New South Wales - 2000-2002 
- Tutor, Constitutional Law (1995) and Evidence Law (1993 & 1994), University of Sydney 
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            