Cristina Cecere

Adelaide, SA

About Cristina

Cristina Cecere is a distinguished commercial and property lawyer known for her profound expertise in franchising law. With over 20 years of dedicated experience in franchising, property, and commercial law, her career spans roles in both in-house legal environments and leading national law firms. This extensive background has equipped Cristina with a nuanced understanding of both legal and business operations. Cristina's experience includes guiding franchisors and franchisees through the complexities of compliance, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. She has managed legal affairs for large national businesses across industries such as hospitality and construction, offering her a unique perspective that combines legal insight with business acumen. Her role as Director at DW Fox Tucker Lawyers further exemplifies her leadership in the field, where she continues to deliver strategic advice and practical solutions across diverse industries. Her tenure at firms such as Piper Alderman and her own CCR Legal practice highlights her capability in managing franchising, property acquisitions, leasing, and construction law. This is complemented by her leadership roles in risk and compliance, enhancing her proficiency in regulatory matters. Cristina's academic foundation includes an Honours Degree in Law from Flinders University and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Adelaide, which enrich her legal practice with a strong grounding in languages and history. Her involvement with the Franchise Council of Australia's Women in Franchising South Australian Committee reflects her commitment to empowering clients and supporting the industry's growth. Known for her empathetic, practical, and commercial approach, Cristina is dedicated to helping her clients navigate complex legal challenges and achieve their goals within Australia's increasingly regulated franchising landscape.