Jai Clark

In this role I advise clients, primarily public and private companies, on a broad range of business matters and act as external general counsel for a number of clients. This role largely involves work in private M&A, equity capital markets, corporate governance, commercial contracts and general regulatory advice.

Tasks include:

• drafting (such as due diligence reports, sale and purchase agreements, completion deliverables and ancillary documents, commercial contracts, advice and documents necessary to incorporate companies);
• having responsibility for certain matters and being the main point of contact for clients in relation to those matters;
• participating in and leading conference calls with clients, other legal representatives and other parties;
• collaborating with colleagues from different practice areas on certain matters;
• ensuring deadlines are met;
• legal due diligence; and
• legal research.

In this role I worked at a general practice law firm, focusing on conveyancing, wills and estate planning, business transactions, disputes and litigation and estate distribution.

Tasks include:

• drafting (such as advice, wills, affidavits, statutory declarations, contracts of sale, deeds and briefs to counsel);
• legal research; and
• general administrative duties.

I this role I carried out research focusing on criminal law. Tasks included:

• collection and analysis of primary and secondary legal sources;
• drafting research summaries;
• collaborating with academics;
• presenting research findings; and
• drafting academic publications.

I this role I carried out research focusing on criminal law. Tasks included:

• collection and analysis of primary and secondary legal sources;
• drafting research summaries;
• collaborating with academics;
• presenting research findings; and
• drafting academic publications.