Evan Rogers

Evan Rogers is the Director and Principal of Austwide Legal Pty Ltd, bringing a wealth of expertise to his role as an accomplished energy and resources lawyer. With a profound understanding of commercial, corporate governance, regulatory, and compliance matters, Evan has cultivated an impressive track record in the industry. His in-house experience spans significant mining, oil and gas, and global services companies across Australia and Asia, where he has provided comprehensive legal advice. His expertise encompasses drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements, securing complex regulatory approvals, and managing investigations. Evan is adept at conducting internal investigations, particularly in areas such as anti-bribery and corruption, competition law, fraud, and employment issues. His approach ensures thorough risk assessment and management, facilitating robust regulatory compliance systems. He holds a Bachelor of Business in Finance from Edith Cowan University, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance from the Financial Services Institute of Australia, and a Juris Doctor with Honours from Murdoch University. Admitted to the Supreme Court of Western Australia in 2013, Evan's career has been marked by notable roles in prestigious organisations. His previous experience includes senior compliance positions at South32 and Woodside Energy, where he enhanced regulatory compliance frameworks. At GE Oil & Gas, he expanded the compliance function in Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia Pacific region, primarily focusing on the oil and gas sector while supporting other industrial businesses. Evan managed investigations into regulatory and company policy breaches, advising on anti-bribery, competition law, and occupational health and safety issues. Evan's commitment to excellence in legal practice and his extensive background in finance and compliance make him an invaluable asset to Austwide Legal Pty Ltd, where he continues to provide unrivaled legal services to his clients.