About Me
Sam works primarily in the area of financial services law. Her clients are typically financial services licensees, including financial planning dealer groups, telemarketers, fund managers, online FX platforms and others.
At a glance
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My Details |
Key areas of expertise:
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- Advising financial services licensees – for example, in relation to disclosure requirements
- Chairing compliance committees
- Conducting licensee reviews
- Running training sessions
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Admitted to practise:
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March 2004 |
Career achievements:
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Sam contributes a substantial amount of content to T-REX, a subscription-only tailored monthly regulatory exchange, published by Holley Nethercote and our associated business Compact. |
| Qualifications: |
Arts (Hons) and Law (Hons) from University of Melbourne, completed in 2003. |
Future aspirations:
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Sam believes in seeing things from the client’s perspective. When providing legal advice, her aim is for the client to understand her advice clearly and to know exactly what they have to do next. |
| Interests outside of work: |
Sam enjoys having adventures with her husband and two young children, Edward and Claire – from feeding goats to investigating rock pools. When time permits, she loves to read a novel, go to the theatre, or get her hands dirty in the garden. She also loves good food and long conversations with old friends.
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| Favourite quote: |
“I cannot swim in this sea of semantic exercises.” Lord Denning MR said this in one of his judgments. I often feel the same way! |