Band 3
Provided by Alex Hutchens
Alex practises in telecommunications, IT, and e-commerce law, offering comprehensive legal services tailored to the evolving technological landscape. His expertise covers market competition and consumer protection, addressing regulatory compliance and strategic positioning for his clients. He is proficient in licensing and regulatory access, guiding clients through complex legal requirements to secure necessary operational approvals. In procurement law, Alex advises on best practices and legal frameworks to ensure clients achieve favourable terms and comply with applicable sourcing regulations. Additionally, his knowledge of privacy law allows him to navigate data protection regulations, ensuring compliance with both local and international standards. Alex also provides strategic insights on emerging technologies, including cloud computing and machine-to-machine technology, helping clients leverage innovations while managing legal risks.
Alex has been a Partner at McCullough Robertson for 10 years, where he has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm's legal practice in telecommunications, IT, consumer protection, data privacy and e-commerce law. His extensive experience has enabled him to lead major client projects and foster long-term industry relationships. Before joining McCullough Robertson, Alex worked at Blake Dawson, King & Wood Mallesons, and Gilbert + Tobin.
Law Society of New South Wales, Communications and Media Law Association, and New South Wales Society for Computers and the Law.
From Data Security to Doxxing: unpacking the first tranche of Privacy Act Reforms, Australia: Government response to the Privacy Act Review Report, and The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides: Artificial Intelligence in Australia.
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What I value most is his deep understanding of our industry and how we operate. Each corporate entity is unique and he really gets that.
Alex has a deep understanding of our business, which is relevant to how he provides advice or assists in negotiations.
What I value most is his deep understanding of our industry and how we operate. Each corporate entity is unique and he really gets that.
Alex has a deep understanding of our business, which is relevant to how he provides advice or assists in negotiations.