In-Person Event |
Piper Alderman Offices
Level 26, Riparian Plaza,
71 Eagle Street, Brisbane
Overview (Program Summary)
A program hosted by:
ACC AustraliaLunch is provided between 12:30-2:00pm, with Networking opportunities between 12:30-1:00pm.
Piper Alderman and the Association of Corporate Counsel (Qld) are excited to invite you to an exclusive roundtable session tailored specifically for sole in-house legal counsel.
This event provides a unique forum for you to connect with peers, share experiences, and discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by sole in-house legal counsel.
Why Attend?
• Networking: Connect with your community of fellow sole in-house legal counsel to enhance your professional network.
• Facilitated Discussion: Engage in meaningful facilitated conversations.
• Chatham House Rules: Be assured of a confidential and open environment in which to learn from and share with, your peers.
• Insights: The discussion will scan the landscape of emerging trends and issues that impact sole in-house legal counsel.
• Support and Sharing: Develop a stronger network of professionals in similar roles.
There is a limit of 20 seats at the table for this event. The seat is not transferable.
If you cannot attend after you have registered, please let us know so that we might reallocate the seat to another person.
Once the attendee limit is reached, we will start a waitlist.
Please RSVP ASAP to secure a seat.
Speakers
Paul Venus, Partner, Piper Alderman
Paul Venus is a highly experienced lawyer specialising in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and commercial law across Australia. With over 29 years of experience, he has acted in all levels of the Australian Court system, including the High Court of Australia, Federal Court of Australia, and Supreme Courts of Queensland and New South Wales. His expertise spans areas such as competition and consumer law, intellectual property protection, privacy, franchising, technology, defamation law, insolvency litigation, and banking litigation.
Paul is known for his responsiveness, clarity, and strong advocacy, serving clients ranging from multinational corporations to SMEs and high-net-worth individuals. He also has substantial experience in contract disputes, negligence cases, corporate law disputes, and shareholder disputes. In addition to his litigation expertise, Paul brings a wealth of knowledge in commercial and corporate law, gained from non-executive director roles in the electricity and health sectors, as well as not-for-profit organizations.
Paul holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland, a Masters of Law from Queensland University of Technology, and a Certificate of Arbitration and Mediation from the University of Adelaide.
Notes
*Competitor Exclusion – ACC Australia Partner’s may request that representative/s of a competitor organisation/s registered for the event be excluded, and ACC Australia reserves the right to make the final decision as to whether a registration is rejected. As a guide, a competitor organisation could be defined as a rival organisation of similar size to the host Corporate Partner, with an established practice, product or service in the area being showcased by the Corporate Partner’s at the event. Please provide a brief statement as to why you have deemed an organisation to be a competitor, in support of any request to ACC Australia to reject a registration.
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