Tristan Cutcliffe
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Tristan Cutcliffe

Tristan Cutcliffe

Corporate Counsel Danny King Legal

location
Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6129233..

About Tristan

Tristan Cutcliffe serves as Corporate Counsel at Danny King Legal, where she leverages her extensive experience in corporate leadership, mediation, and legal practice to enhance workplace solutions. Her background in governance and strategy allows her to contribute significantly to the leadership team's holistic approach. Throughout her career, Tristan has been driven by the principle that aligning business objectives with human-centric outcomes enriches quality of life. She excels in creating environments where understanding and conflict resolution lead to improved outcomes for clients and teams. Her approach to legal and strategic issues is characterised by a balance of commercial insight and empathetic understanding, always prioritising clarity and alignment around shared goals. Tristan's career is marked by diverse roles that illustrate her commitment to communication and leadership. She has served as a Managing Director at CRco and held directorial positions at Ernst & Young and Gilbert + Tobin Foundation. Her non-executive directorships at organisations like Justice Connect and YWCA NSW highlight her governance expertise. Furthermore, her work with the Australian Indigenous Education Foundation reflects her dedication to building strong relationships and making a meaningful impact. Tristan's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws from Macquarie University, a Company Directors Diploma from the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and advanced training from Harvard Law School and Business School. Her ongoing pursuit of knowledge underscores her commitment to professional and personal growth. Beyond her legal career, Tristan values her time with family, friends, and the arts, recognising the importance of creativity and connection in both her personal life and professional efficacy.

Practice Areas

Employment Law

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Experience

Non Executive Director
Non Executive Director
KOPWA LIMITED
Oct 2025 - Present · 9 months
Corporate Counsel
Corporate Counsel
Danny King Legal - Employment Law
Sep 2025 - Present · 10 months
Pro Bono Lawyer
Pro Bono Lawyer
Marrickville Legal Centre
Sep 2023 - Present · 2 years 10 months
Managing Director
Managing Director
CRco
Aug 2023 - Present · 2 years 11 months
Director
Director
Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 · 1 year
Director
Director
Gilbert + Tobin Foundation
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 · 1 year
Lawyer
Lawyer
Gilbert + Tobin
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022 · 4 years
Non Executive Director and Deputy Chair
Non Executive Director and Deputy Chair
Justice Connect
Jan 2018 - Present · 8 years 6 months
Director
Director
YWCA NSW
Jan 2012 - Jan 2019 · 7 years
Ambassador
Ambassador
Australian Indigenous Education Foundation
Jan 2009 - Present · 17 years 6 months

Education

LLB, Law
LLB, Law
Macquarie University
1970
BA, Literature & Organisational Comm
BA, Literature & Organisational Comm
Western Sydney University
1970
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
1970
Harvard Mediation Intensive Program, Program on Negotiation
Harvard Mediation Intensive Program, Program on Negotiation
Harvard Law School
2025
Legal Profession Admission Board Equity, Law
Legal Profession Admission Board Equity, Law
University of Sydney
2017 - 2018
Leading Professional Service Firms
Leading Professional Service Firms
Harvard Business School Executive Education
2015
Company Directors Diploma
Company Directors Diploma
Australian Institute of Company Directors
2010

Contact Information

Sydney, NSW

LocationLevel 7, 257 Clarence Street, Sydney, NSW
Click to Reveal Phone Number+6129233..
WebsiteView Website

Practice Certificate

Name
Tristan Cutcliffe
Date of Admission
2018
Certification type
Employee of a law practice
Class
Law Practice
Region
NSW
CheckLast checked: 10 Jul 2026•
Checked with the Law Society of NSW

Practice Categories

Employment Law