

David Windsor is an accomplished Commercial Counsel with an extensive background in business law, encompassing work with entrepreneurs, SMEs, and both private and public companies on a national and international scale. With expertise spanning the tech, sports, retail, media, services, and property sectors, David is adept at navigating the complexities of commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and a wide array of legal matters including intellectual property and dispute resolution. David's career began at Price Waterhouse, where he honed his expertise in corporate tax compliance and advisory. He further developed his skills at Arnold Bloch Leibler, providing taxation advice and managing disputes. His experience extends through various high-level roles, including General Counsel at Spotlight Retail Group, where he supported divisions across IT, marketing, and international operations during a decade-long tenure. An advocate for innovative problem-solving, David also offers services as a freelance lawyer and virtual General Counsel, providing adaptable legal support without the overhead of a full-time position. This versatility is mirrored in his contribution to charitable causes, including his role as a director of the Karma Currency Foundation, and his advisory position with GoodCompany, where he has helped raise substantial funds for charities throughout Australia. In addition to his legal accomplishments, David is a dedicated Travel Editor for SnowAction Magazine and a contributor to international publications, combining his professional acumen with a passion for global travel. His role as a lecturer at Deakin University and involvement with the Law Institute of Victoria reflect his commitment to education and the development of future legal professionals. David's legal insights are grounded in solid academic credentials, holding both a Bachelor of Law & Economics and a Master's in Law from Monash University. His reputation is built on integrity, efficiency, and a keen ability to align legal strategy with business objectives, making him a trusted advisor and a highly valued asset to any organisation.
Committee Member
Law Institute of Victoria · Freelance
Jun 2025 - Present • 1 year 5 months

Chairman
Biathlon Australia
Nov 2022 - Present • 4 years

Chairman
GoodCompany Foundation
Apr 2013 - Apr 2024 • 11 years

Advisory Board Member
GoodCompany
Jan 2013 - Apr 2024 • 11 years 3 months

Virtual General Counsel
RSEA Safety Australia · Freelance
Jan 2012 - Jan 2021 • 9 years

Travel Contributor
Snow Action
Jan 2010 - Present • 16 years 10 months

General Counsel
Spotlight Retail Group (SRG)
Aug 2008 - Nov 2018 • 10 years 3 months
Commercial Director
Azuratec Pty Ltd
Dec 2006 - Oct 2008 • 1 year 10 months
CFO
Professional Sales Solutions
Nov 2006 - Oct 2007 • 11 months

Lecturer
Deakin University
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008 • 2 years 11 months
General Counsel & COO
Zebra Interactive
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006 • 1 year

Managing Director
eBizneeds
Jan 2004 - Jan 2005 • 1 year

Legal Counsel, Finance & Administration Manager
eNett International Pty Ltd
Jan 2002 - Jan 2004 • 2 years
Commercial & Legal Counsel
LTDnetwork
Jan 2000 - Jan 2003 • 3 years

Proprietor
David Windsor · Self-employed
Oct 1998 - Present • 28 years 1 month

Lawyer
Arnold Bloch Leibler
Mar 1995 - Oct 1998 • 3 years 7 months

Corporate Tax Consultant
Price Waterhouse
Jan 1993 - Mar 1995 • 2 years 2 months

Masters, Law
Monash University
1995 - 1997

Bachelor, Law & Economics
Monash University
1988 - 1992
Victoria Certificate of Education, Maths & Science
Salesian College Chadstone
1982 - 1987
Commercial Counsel of the Year 2019 – Victoria
Acquisition International Legal Awards
Last checked: 4 Aug 2026 • Checked with Victorian Legal Services Board