Corey Chen

Corey Chen is an accomplished Associate with Allbright, where he brings his deep understanding of legal obligations and commercial realities to offer strategic advice to clients operating in regulated sectors. He is adept in guiding clients through Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) compliance matters, intricacies of financial services regulation, and the various obligations imposed by the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). Corey is proficient in handling regulatory issues, managing commercial disputes, and overseeing corporate governance, as well as preparing essential commercial documentation. With significant expertise in franchise arrangements and intellectual property matters, Corey effectively navigates the complexities of corporate governance and regulatory compliance. His experience spans multiple industries, including financial services, consumer markets, franchising, aged care, real estate, and broader commercial sectors. Corey's unique background in both law and politics equips him to approach sensitive commercial disputes and regulatory negotiations with a strategic mindset, consistently prioritising clear and commercially focused advice to safeguard clients' interests. Corey holds a Bachelor of Laws with a Bachelor of Arts from Macquarie University and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Professional Practice from the University of New South Wales. He is admitted to practise in the High Court of Australia and the Supreme Court of NSW and holds professional memberships with the Law Society of New South Wales and the St Thomas More Society. His professional journey includes a significant tenure with Allbright, where he manages corporate and commercial matters, including commercial litigation and financial regulatory compliance. Corey's role involves drafting and negotiating complex agreements, managing litigation, and advising on compliance with the Corporations Act and National Credit Act. He has also contributed as a Responsible Manager with AiPrime, ensuring organisational compliance with the Corporations Act and providing key compliance reports to the board. Previously, Corey has served as an Electorate Officer at the Parliament of NSW and gained valuable experience in client services and legal writing through various part-time roles. His commitment to providing exceptional legal counsel is reflected throughout his distinguished career.