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Nissan is a global full-line vehicle manufacturer that sells more than 60 different models under the Nissan, INFINITI and Datsun brands. It is the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, with global sales of more than 320,000 all-electric vehicles as of April 2018. As senior legal counsel, Andrew Lee joined Nissan in 2014 and has been advising across all functional areas of the Nissan businesses in Australia and New Zealand, covering a range of matters including competition law, advertising, consumer protection and product liability, franchising, IP protection, financial services and general commercial law. Lee was recognised as the winner of an Australian in-house lawyer award in 2018, being described as ‘brimming with energy, passion and self-direction’. Prior to his role at Nissan, Lee worked at Toyota Motor Corporation for more than two years as corporate solicitor. Before starting his in-house career, Lee obtained nearly six years of private practice experience, specialising in banking and finance at Corrs Chambers Westgarth.