Experience

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  Australian Government Solicitor

  • Australia
  • Law Practice
  • 500 - 600 Employee

  • A/g Senior Executive Lawyer

    • Aug 2023 - Present

  • Senior Lawyer (Special Counsel)

    • May 2022 - Jul 2023

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  Clayton Utz

  • Australia
  • Law Practice
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Senior Associate

    • Jul 2019 - May 2022

  • Senior Lawyer

    • Jul 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Lawyer

    • May 2015 - Jun 2017

    Commercial property acquisitions and disposals - acts for a number of Government clients in relation to property disposals in the ACT. Acts for a number of private clients in relation to property acquisitions and disposals in the ACT and surrounding region, including the development of vacant land and the redevelopment of commercial sites.Sale/purchase of businesses - acts for a number of private clients in the sale or purchase or businesses, including hotels, bars, restaurants and cafes.Commonwealth leasing - preparing, negotiating, reviewing and providing legal advice on agreements for lease, lease options and variations, new leases and surrender of leases for sites across all jurisdictions in Australia.Private leasing - acts for a number of private clients across the ACT including bars, restaurants, cafes, shops, gyms, art galleries, medical facilities, storage facilities and retirement villages.

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  Minter Ellison

  • Property team, Canberra, Australia

  • Lawyer

    • Aug 2013 - Apr 2015
    • Property team, Canberra, Australia

    ACT Government projects - specialised in ACT Government projects such as the ACT Government loose fill asbestos eradication Scheme (Mr Fluffy) and the grant of new Crown leases for approximately 220 residential blocks in Coombs ACT, requiring the management of high volume conveyances and extensi...

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  Department of Health and Ageing

  • International Health Policy Unit, International...

  • Departmental Officer

    • Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
    • International Health Policy Unit, International...

    As a member of the International Health Policy Unit, Sarah assisted in promoting and preserving Australia's health policy interests in the International Arena.In particular, Sarah focussed on Australia's health policy interests in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Asia-Pacific E...

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  Minter Ellison

  • Canberra, Australia

  • Summer Clerk

    • Nov 2012 - Feb 2013
    • Canberra, Australia