Virtual Event |
Baker McKenzie
Overview (Program Summary)
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ACC AustraliaWe invite you to our third webinar on the topic Legislation overload? Tips and Traps for Interpretating and Applying New Laws.
The number of bills passed into law in any given year is on the rise. More than ever, lawyers are required to read and interpret new laws in order to understand their implications on a person or business, often with little guidance or established precedent to refer to. In this session Partner, Anne Petterd and Special Counsel, Sally Pierce will provide a recap on the statutory rules and principles relevant to interpreting and applying new laws.
Speakers
Anne Petterd, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Anne has been with Baker McKenzie since 2001. Prior to that, she spent four years with the Australian Attorney-General's Department/Australian Government Solicitor mostly working on large IT projects.
In her time at Baker McKenzie, Anne has spent 18 months working in London (2007-2008) and, more recently, three years working in Singapore (2017-2020).
Anne is currently the APAC head of the International Commercial & Trade Group and global co-lead of the Firm's supply chain client solutions initiative.
Sally Pierce, Special Counsel, Baker & McKenzie
Sally Pierce is a special counsel in the Technology, Data and Commercial team. Sally has a broad commercial practice with particular focus on issues in the technology and defence industries.
Sally spent a 13-month secondment in a global professional services company that specialises in information technology services and consulting and six months with a leading defence technology company working on defence technology transactions.
Notes
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