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Tania White is a Principal Lawyer with over 16 years of experience supporting small to medium businesses and clients in the civil construction sector. Her background encompasses a broad range of corporate legal work, including commercial projects and procurement, with extensive involvement in highly detailed government tenders as well as complex contract negotiation and drafting. Tania is recognised for her meticulous attention to detail, strong work ethic, and sharp legal insight. She offers practical legal advice and business advisory services tailored to the needs of start-ups and growing businesses. Her approach is grounded in gaining a thorough understanding of each client’s operations to provide guidance that supports sustainable growth. Her expertise includes business planning and documentation, risk analysis and mitigation, contract negotiation and drafting, business policy development, legal research, and preparation of tender submissions, capability statements, and grant applications. As a trusted advisor, Tania is committed to delivering timely, practical, and customised advice that empowers business owners with confidence and clarity. She also shares her knowledge through public speaking and presentations, where she helps small business owners navigate the complexities of the legal environment in an accessible and engaging manner.

Melton Transport Community Reference Group
Melton City Council
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022 • 1 year 4 months

Association Secretary
Dig Deep Event
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 • 1 year 11 months

Principal Lawyer
Cross The T Legal
May 2018 - Present • 8 years 6 months

Associate to Her Honour Judge Millane
County Court of Victoria
Aug 2017 - May 2018 • 9 months

Assistant Director, Legal
Linking Melbourne Authority
Aug 2013 - Feb 2015 • 1 year 6 months

Senior Commercial and Legal Adviser
Linking Melbourne Authority
May 2012 - Jul 2013 • 1 year 2 months

Senior Legal and Commercial Advisor
Public Transport Victoria
Sep 2010 - May 2012 • 1 year 8 months

Senior Associate
Clayton Utz
Dec 2007 - Sep 2010 • 2 years 9 months
Lawyer
Middletons
Dec 2003 - Dec 2007 • 4 years

Master's Degree, Information Studies
Charles Sturt University
2013 - 2017

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Commercial Law
Deakin University
1997 - 2003

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Honours)
Deakin University
1997 - 2003
Last checked: 15 May 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services