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Campbell Unsworth

General Counsel Clever Legal

South Melbourne, VIC

About Campbell

Campbell Unsworth serves as an experienced General Counsel, leveraging his extensive legal expertise in technology and start-up environments. With a top-tier firm grounding and a career marked by impactful roles, his advisory approach focuses on strategic counsel and pragmatic outcomes. Medical Negligence - Most recently, Campbell is working with expert domain specialists in medical negligence to launch Clever Legal - an alternative to traditional law firms, expediting early settlement by leveraging technology adoption and strategic use of industry experts. Technology - Campbell has decades of experience pragmatically supporting technology startups and beyond - including: - Startup Lawyer & Advisor, engaging in early-stage legal problem-solving, intellectual property protection, and the adoption of legal technology and AI. His contributions spanned fractional in-house counsel roles and holistic advisory and investment activities. - Senior Legal Counsel, Sinch MessageMedia & Sympli, he provided strategic legal and regulatory advice. Known as a trusted advisor, Campbell tackled complex, high-risk issues and managed regulatory obligations; high-value enterprise negotiations and partnering with leaders on strategic product development initiatives. In the UK, he successfully launched and grew a London office, delivered work for start-ups. His earlier career includes strategic roles in fostering growth and client relations, with notable secondments supporting major corporate transactions.

Practice areas

Technology Law

Intellectual Property

Medical Negligence

Specialisations

Medical Negligence

Medical Negligence, Early Settlement

Technology Law

Startups, Scale-ups, Contracts, Online Terms, Partnerships

Company Secretarial

Shareholders, Investment, Restructuring

Resume

Experience

Director + Startup Advisor

VCXY - VIRTUAL COUNSEL

Aug 2024 - Present • 2 years 2 months

Senior Legal Counsel (Commercial, Product)

Sinch MessageMedia

Apr 2023 - Dec 2025 • 2 years 8 months

GTM Advisor

Query Law

Jun 2022 - Jun 2023 • 1 year

Senior Lawyer (Commercial, Product)

Sympli

Mar 2021 - May 2022 • 1 year 2 months

Director, Startup Lawyer + Virtual Counsel

VCXY - VIRTUAL COUNSEL

Jun 2018 - Mar 2021 • 2 years 9 months

UK Partner + Startup Lawyer

General Standards

Jun 2014 - May 2018 • 3 years 11 months

Senior Associate

Minter Ellison

Jun 2012 - May 2014 • 1 year 11 months

Secondment

Foster's Group

Jan 2010 - Jan 2011 • 1 year

Senior Associate, Corporate Advisory

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Feb 2004 - Apr 2012 • 8 years 2 months

Education

Graduate Diploma, Applied Finance and Investment

FINSIA

2006 - 2007

Science/Law

University of Melbourne

1999 - 2003

Contact information

South Melbourne, VIC

Bank Street, South Melbourne, VICWebsite

Practice certificate

Name: Campbell Unsworth
Specialisations: Commercial Law, Information technology/Telecommunications, Intellectual Property
Certification type: Principal without Trust
Region: VIC

Last checked: 16 Jul 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board

Practice areas

Commercial Law

Intellectual Property

Personal Injury

Medical Negligence