Sarah leads our Australian data, privacy and cybersecurity practice, with over 17 years’ experience advising clients across Australia and the UK. She specializes in helping global organizations manage complex data compliance challenges, particularly in relation to user identity systems, cross-border data transfers, and IP-rich digital platforms.
Her expertise spans cyber incident response, privacy risk management, and regulatory engagement, including under Australia’s Notifiable Data Breach regime. Sarah also works proactively with clients to strengthen cyber resilience through breach simulations, policy reviews, and governance frameworks.
Sarah regularly advises on the application of the Australian Privacy Principles in diverse contexts – from market entry strategies for overseas entities to structuring data-heavy commercial transactions. Her work includes negotiating privacy and IP terms in technology deals, R&D collaborations, and digital asset transfers.
With a practical, business-aligned approach, Sarah helps clients navigate regulatory complexity while protecting data, IP, and reputation.