Experience

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  The Applied AI Company (AAICO)

  • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

  • Legal Counsel

    • Jul 2022 - Present
    • Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

    Run the legal function across AAICO global operations.

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  Edison Money

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • Co-Founder

    • Jul 2020 - May 2021
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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  Sargon

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • Paralegal

    • Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Reported directly to the Co-Founder and General Counsel. Over time and as the business grew, principal responsibilities came to include:- Key approver of disclosures, member communications, and product changes across Sargon's full range of Australian financial products and services.- Driving role throughout litigation, dispute resolution, and regulatory engagement across all Sargon entities up to headco level. - Advising Sargon AU operating board and executive teams on regulatory and legislative change across the financial services industry from concept to implementation.- Existing client relationships and development, growth & new client opportunities, and broader opco stakeholder communications.- Strategic, PR, and government advisory across the corporate group (including: convenor of Sargon's policy committee, key role in authoring and editing Sargon's whitepaper submission to the Senate Select Committee Inquiry on Financial Technology and Regulatory Technology and advising the Founder and CEO on Sargon's appearance before same).In May 2020, various Sargon operating entities were acquired by Pacific Infrastucture Holdings Pty Ltd.

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  TAI Lawyers

  • Paralegal

    • Apr 2017 - Jul 2018

    Volunteer role leveraging my litigation experience having previously shadowed various members of the bar and the judiciary across the English and Victorian jurisdictions. Active responsibility managing complex and contentious files across the firm's specialties in family law, immigration law, and criminal law, including assisting the Principal and Counsel in numerous litigious and judicial review appearances before various appellate courts and tribunals testing the application of common law, administrative law, and constitutional law precedents.

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  Mathspace

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • Sales Representative

    • Jan 2013 - Sep 2013
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Reported directly to the Founders in a key role driving Mathspace's adoption among cornerstone private and public clients in its Victorian expansion.

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  SB Nation

  • Los Angeles, California, United States

  • Beat Writer (Silver Screen and Roll)

    • Jan 2010 - Feb 2011
    • Los Angeles, California, United States

    Worked closely with a global team to operate as a a ‘Beat Writer’ for Silver Screen and Roll, a leading Los Angeles Lakers NBA news site, blog, and online community (now owned by Vox Media), where my work routinely drew in excess of 20,000 views.