Areas of Expertise

Government, Intellectual Property, Procurement, Privacy, Technology and Telecommunications, Trade Marks

Nada specialises in commercial and contract law, complex and strategic procurement, intellectual property and providing advice to both Commonwealth and State government agencies and departments on complex procurement issues.  

Nada regularly advises on contracting arrangements, contract governance and management frameworks, liability regimes, intellectual property arrangements, approach to market strategies, preparation of requests for tender and is regularly involved in the negotiation of high value and strategic contracts.

She also regularly advises on statutory compliance obligations under the Public Governance and Accountability Act (PGPA) and the accompanying PGPA Rules as it applies to government procurement documentation including ensuring government contracts are negotiated to align with departmental policy requirements, promoting accountability and achieving value for money outcomes throughout the contract lifecycle.

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Experience

Victorian Department of Justice and Community Safety

Advising and working with the Victorian Department of Justice and Community Safety including Justice Health and Corrections Victoria on a range of large-scale procurements including the procurement of a multi-layered healthcare services program for the Victorian men's public prison, the restructuring of the delivery model for the Youth Offending Program Service, refreshed Forensic Mental Healthcare Services arrangements in Victorian adult prisons and advising on the sustainment of an Alcohol Monitoring Program.

Australian Postal Corporation

Secondment with Australian Postal Corporation, advising and acting as legal lead for a number of strategic enterprise procurements including fuel supply arrangements, engineering and implementation of new mail sorting and distribution equipment and facilities across Australia, procuring facilities and property management including real estate management services, and managing a significant local and international trade mark, patent and domain name portfolio.