Marcus Clayton is valued by those he works with for his ‘clear vision’ and cohesive management style. As general counsel for one of Australia’s largest home-grown brands, he has supported...

As vice president, general counsel and company secretary, Craig Cawood works closely with several different arms of the global brand’s national business. He is responsible for all legal matters in...

Federal government-owned ARTC manages most of the nation’s interstate rail network. It has been through considerable changes over recent years, with significant development projects, and the announced plans for its...

Heading legal and governance at one of Australia’s largest banks, Nathan Butler’s impressive transactional experience spans Asia Pacific, Europe and the US. He has provided strategic, board-level advice on some...

‘To succeed, you need to be passionate about what you do and how it contributes to others and to the overall success of your organisation’, Helen Burgess says. ‘The NRMA...

Mike Brooker has drawn significant attention for his role in the 2013 merger, which created New Zealand’s leading supermarket brand Foodstuffs in its current form. Given the market dominance of...

As general counsel and company secretary of one of New Zealand’s largest listed companies, Charles Bolt has made a substantial impact during his two years in the role. In 2013,...

Responsible for legal, company secretarial and HR, Chris Bignold’s exceptionally wide remit brings with it a panoptic view of Kellogg’s Asia Pacific operations. ‘There has been a lot of learning...

‘A true business partner’, Claire Bibby is widely regarded across Australia and New Zealand’s legal landscape for her commercial approach, technical knowledge, and high-powered transactional expertise. She supported Brookfield’s takeovers...

‘The role of the general counsel as a business leader is vastly underrated’, opines Rachel Besley. Heading a 20-strong team, she has supported Deloitte’s Australian operations through a period of...