Onsite Legal Services experience
Frances has built a deep and genuine understanding of the law as an enabler for policy and service delivery agencies. Frances has provided legal and policy advice in a wide range of contexts for the Commonwealth and ACT governments including ministerial briefings, discussion papers, development of legislative proposals and advice on the operation of statutory frameworks.
Experience
Frances is a Senior Advisor at Proximity with extensive experience in delivering legal services to the government sector.
Frances has built a deep and genuine understanding of the law as an enabler for policy- and service- delivery agencies.
Frances has experience assisting regulatory agencies to align legislative frameworks and business systems.
She enjoys helping clients to identify and manage legal risk to achieve policy objectives or streamline processes.
Frances has extensive experience advising on legislative development projects for both the Commonwealth and ACT governments.
These have ranged from gender discrimination to security background checking.
Frances has managed small professional teams to deliver complex legislative projects.
Frances has an interest in information law and holds certifications from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Frances has experience in managing freedom of information matters and advising on privacy issues.
Frances has a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Queensland and a Masters in Government and Commercial Law from the Australian National University.
