Andy Naidu

Andy Naidu serves as the Director Principal and Special Counsel of AX, where he combines a wealth of expertise in Commercial Law with his role as an Arbitrator. With a career spanning over 15 years at the Bar, Andy showcases a strong presence in court, bringing invaluable experience to his practice. Proficient in Malay, Indonesian, and Tamil, Andy offers culturally diverse insights to his clients. Leading Acrolex Pty Ltd, Andy has been pivotal in directing legal and strategic affairs since December 2022. Concurrently, he holds the position of Deputy President and Acting General Counsel at LawHelp Australia, a key player in providing accessible legal information to culturally diverse communities. From initiating policy decisions to ensuring compliance with Commonwealth laws, Andy's leadership fortifies the foundation's advocacy and education goals. Since 2015, Andy has also been a Director at Cartivo, where he continues to influence strategic direction in Melbourne. His academic contributions include a 14-year tenure as a Law Lecturer at Deakin University's Institute of Koorie Education, shaping the minds of future legal professionals. Educated at Deakin University with a Bachelor of Laws, Andy further honed his legal acumen with a Master of Applied Law in Commercial Litigation from The College of Law Australia. His comprehensive understanding of legal frameworks and dedication to community engagement underscore his distinguished career.