Experience

Blockchain.com

• United Kingdom
• Internet Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Head of Institutional Markets (Legal)

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  London, United Kingdom BLOCKCHAIN.COM was established in 2011 and is a global crypto finance house providing both consumer and institutional focused products and services. Our goal is to be the leading crypto prime brokerage firm in the world. We currently lend to, and trade OTC spot and derivatives with, hundreds of institutional clients including other crypto-native businesses, family offices, and venture capital funds. We continue to develop our product offerings while providing high touch service, and… Show more BLOCKCHAIN.COM was established in 2011 and is a global crypto finance house providing both consumer and institutional focused products and services. Our goal is to be the leading crypto prime brokerage firm in the world. We currently lend to, and trade OTC spot and derivatives with, hundreds of institutional clients including other crypto-native businesses, family offices, and venture capital funds. We continue to develop our product offerings while providing high touch service, and bespoke solutions, to our institutional clients. Our team spans the globe, with core members in London, the US and Singapore. Show less



CML Consultants Limited

• United Kingdom
• Investment Management

• Director

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  London, United Kingdom CML CONSULTANTS is a remote-working consultancy providing project and transaction management services. Example engagements include: SYMPHONY COMMUNICATION SERVICES, LLC (an instant messaging service aimed primarily at participants in the financial services industry) where, amongst other things, CML CONSULTANTS provided legal support with respect to two business acquisitions and post-merger integrations, various strategic partnerships, and existing SaaS collaboration products and… Show more CML CONSULTANTS is a remote-working consultancy providing project and transaction management services. Example engagements include: SYMPHONY COMMUNICATION SERVICES, LLC (an instant messaging service aimed primarily at participants in the financial services industry) where, amongst other things, CML CONSULTANTS provided legal support with respect to two business acquisitions and post-merger integrations, various strategic partnerships, and existing SaaS collaboration products and new product development. RF CORVAL EUROPE LIMITED (a specialist property fund manager) where, amongst other things, CML CONSULTANTS project managed investments in various real estate projects in Europe, including investment vehicle set-up involving the UK, Jersey, Luxembourg, Poland, St. Kitts & Nevis, the Cayman Islands, Australia and the UAE. GB CAPITAL, LLC (part of the Global Bankers Capital Group) where, amongst other things, CML CONSULTANTS project managed the establishment of the GBC Europe Funds I ICAV (an Irish umbrella fund focused on SME direct lending in Europe) and its U.S. feeder fund, and provided transaction management services for the Fund's first two investments. Show less



Foxford Advisors LLP

• Managing Director and Partner

  • Feb 2018 - Dec 2019

  London, United Kingdom FOXFORD ADVISORS was an investment advisory firm based in London focused on the European private debt market. As one of the founding Partners and acting COO, I was responsible for the establishment of the partnership entity and day-to-day operations, including building and overseeing internal processes, managing vendors and other outsource providers, insurance and bank liaison, and preparing budgets and reports. I was also FCA authorised in a CF30 Customer function.



Baker McKenzie

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Partner

  • Aug 1998 - Jul 2016

  Sydney (Australia), London (United Kingdom), Bahrain and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) BAKER MCKENZIE is a global, full service law firm. As a Partner, I lead large cross-functional and cross-jurisdictional deal teams in a variety of complex, multi-party, tiered-capital finance and general corporate transactions including: • numerous bilateral, club and syndicated financings, including short-term unsecured facilities, global banking facilities with multi-jurisdictional collateral, and major project financings involving conventional, Islamic, governmental, export credit… Show more BAKER MCKENZIE is a global, full service law firm. As a Partner, I lead large cross-functional and cross-jurisdictional deal teams in a variety of complex, multi-party, tiered-capital finance and general corporate transactions including: • numerous bilateral, club and syndicated financings, including short-term unsecured facilities, global banking facilities with multi-jurisdictional collateral, and major project financings involving conventional, Islamic, governmental, export credit agency and multilateral agency financing facilities; • numerous cross-border financial restructurings; • various trade finance and receivables financing transactions, including invoice discounting, factoring, forfeiting and supply chain financings under both conventional and Islamic structures; and • various major project and real estate transactions involving the negotiation of concession agreements, EPC contracts, construction contracts, development contracts, offtake agreements, direct agreements, lease agreements, hotel management agreements and other project documents. Show less



Clayton Utz

• Australia
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Solicitor

  • 1995 - 1998

  Sydney, Australia CLAYTON UTZ is an Australian law firm.



Commonwealth Bank

• Australia
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal

  • Feb 1990 - Oct 1993

  Sydney, Australia CBA is an Australian multinational bank.