Legal Services,Arbitration & Consultancy

Qualified Arbitrator - Charter Institute of Arbitrators & Fellow CIArb

In Person or Online
Prompt, Effective, Excellence
Common & Civil Law

Arbitration

Legal Services & Consulting

Financial and Banking Law
International Commercial & Arbitration Law
Private International Law (marriage, divorce, property, succession, tax, child maintenance, inheritance)
Law of Contract (civil and common law)
Energy and Resources law
Intellectual Property Law
International Sales Law
Mergers and Acquisition
Cross Border & Domestic Insolvency
Cross Border & Domestic Restructuring
FinTech, Crypto Assets-Stablecoins
Data Protection & Data Flows
Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence
Tax
Agriculture ( Biosecurity - Agricultural Veterinary Chemicals, Commodities, Horticulture)

Property
Family
Superannuation
Tax
Business Law - Contract Development, Negotiations, Management (Technology Agreements Service Level Agreements, Licencing Agreements)
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Insolvency, Restructuring, Mergers-Acquisitions
Financial-Banking including FinTech, Crypto Assets-Digital Payments-Stablecoins – Debt Securities, Close Out Netting
Privacy – Data Protection, Data Flows
Cybersecurity
Artificial Intelligence – Quantum and Critical Technologies
International marriages, divorce, property, succession, tax, child maintenance, inheritance

Other special knowledge & experience

Chaired, developed and implemented international online workshops - meeting commercial industry and government
Prosecutions - Prosecutor and Investigator

UNCITRAL Commercial and Arbitration Law
UNIDROIT Commercial Law and Principles
Close out netting provisions
Trade Agreements
Digital Agreements
Environmental Law
International tax where ‘domicile’ versus ‘place where services are undertaken
Token Agreements
Cybersecurity Agreements
Intellectual Property Agreements and Licensing
Data Agreements
Data Storage Agreements
Service Level Agreements

Consultation & Advisory

Consulting - Investigations and Risk Management

Internal Investigations
Cross Border Investigations
Anti Bribery and Corruption
Multilateral Finance Investigations
Market Manipulation
Tax and VAT Investigations
Competition and Cartels
Anti-Money Laundering Investigations
Confiscation Orders

Director consulted through Victoria University to develop and advise both the UK Government in relation to data flows and the digital economy (India, Kenya, South Africa). https://cybilportal.org/projects/commonwealth-international-data-protection-development-and-cross-border-transfers-project/

Director consulted through Victoria University to develop and advise the Australian Government in relation to data flows, cyber security and artificial intelligence in the digital economy. Link forthcoming

Cybersecurity-data governance of online learning: a transnational perspective – https://www.idgevents.com/event/c9d8741a-ce73-4f48-b2eb-507ceee3304b/websitePage:941397e1-aaa8-4776-a5f8-16c30948b809

Engaged by ASX listed company to assess the current international regulatory environment in relation to crypto-assets, stablecoin – Victoria University Digital Economy Research Group. https://www.vu.edu.au/institute-for-sustainable-industries-liveable-cities-isilc/research-areas/digital-economy-research-group

Data Laws in selected jurisdictions, https://www.livelaw.in/pdf_upload/pdf_upload-381860.pdf

Developed Business – Risk Management Standards, Processes, Procedures & Systems

International tax where ‘domicile’ versus ‘place where services are rendere

Compliance & Regulation

Develop, review, audit [ISO] and assist in the implementation of compliance and regulatory programs.

Advised local government on the regulation of agvet chemicals to protect the local environment and primary production from the incursion of pests and disease.

Government Grants – identified government grants to enhance manufacturing back into Australia.