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Andrew brings over 20 years of experience as a seasoned corporate and commercial lawyer with a focus on Business and Technology Law, Intellectual Property Law, Corporate Advisory, and Regulatory Advice. He is renowned for his skills in complex contract drafting and negotiations, business structuring and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and IP commercialisation. His dedication to community service is evident through his involvement with the not-for-profit boards of First Hike Project and Watergum. Highly respected within the legal community, Andrew has received numerous endorsements from colleagues and industry professionals. He excels in Mergers and Acquisitions, Contract Negotiation, Dispute Resolution, and Corporate Governance. His expertise also extends to Strategy, Mediation, and Legal Assistance, making him a well-rounded advisor capable of delivering effective legal solutions across a variety of specialised areas. Andrew's comprehensive understanding and adaptive approach ensure strategic and impactful outcomes for his clients.

Board Member
Watergum Community Inc
Feb 2022 - Present • 4 years 9 months

Special Counsel
Kinny Legal
Dec 2021 - Present • 4 years 11 months

Consultant Lawyer
360 Business Law
May 2021 - Present • 5 years 6 months
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Senior Consulting Lawyer
ICL Lawyers
May 2021 - Present • 5 years 6 months

Director
Rockland Legal
May 2021 - Present • 5 years 6 months

Board Member
First Hike Project
Oct 2020 - Present • 6 years 1 month

Owner - Dundas Nature Refuge
Dundas Nature Refuge
Aug 2020 - Present • 6 years 3 months

Senior Consulting Lawyer
You Legal
Dec 2019 - Present • 6 years 11 months

Partner
McCarthy Durie Lawyers
Feb 2016 - May 2021 • 5 years 3 months

Deputy Chair & Board Member
Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service
Jun 2012 - Feb 2013 • 8 months

Committee Member
QLS Access to Justice/Pro Bono Law Committee
Jan 2012 - Sep 2012 • 8 months

Board Member
Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
Jun 2011 - May 2014 • 2 years 11 months
Director/Lawyer
Toogoods Lawyers
Mar 2006 - Jan 2016 • 9 years 10 months

In House Counsel
Trilby Misso
May 2004 - Mar 2006 • 1 year 10 months
Legal Member
Occupational Therapists Board of Queensland
May 2004 - Jun 2012 • 8 years 1 month
Member - Advisory to the Board
Montserrat Day Hospitals
Dec 2002 - Dec 2011 • 9 years

Associate
Carter Newell Lawyers
Jan 2001 - Dec 2003 • 2 years 11 months

Lawyer
redchip lawyers
Dec 1997 - Dec 2000 • 3 years

Masters in Digital Law, Law, ethics and governance in digital technologies (AI, ADM, Crypto)
Monash University
2021

Masters in Bioethics - Not completed, Healthcare Law and Ethics
Monash University
2003 - 2010
Certificate, International Comparative Law
University of Queensland/University of Wisconsin
1998 - 1998

Bachelor of Laws, Commercial/Corporate Law
The University of Queensland
1997 - 1998
Bachelor of Theology, Logic, Philosophy
Sydney School of Divinity/University of Sydney
1992 - 1996
Higher School Certificate, English, Maths, Science
St Patricks College Sutherland
1987