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Lesley Sutton

Lesley Sutton

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Practice Areas

Lesley is a partner in our Technology and Digital group. She specialises in transactions involving the large scale procurement of IT and communications technology, with a particular focus on infratech or the delivery of technology in an infrastructure setting. Her strength is managing teams to deliver complex projects. She advises clients across a range of sectors, with a focus on government, infrastructure, financial services and FMCG.

Lesley’s practice includes all aspects of technology procurement including IT and business process outsourcing, systems development and integration, software and hardware procurement and support, cloud computing and As-a-Service arrangements, innovation projects, alliance contracting, telecommunications facilities access and network rollouts.

Her work includes a regulatory component including media and telecommunications regulation, space law, privacy, cyber security and security of critical infrastructure and advice on new technologies including artificial intelligence. Lesley is a member of the NSW Law Society Taskforce on AI & other tools and trends shaping the legal profession.

Lesley has recently established the G+T focus group on space law and is currently chairing the Australian Space Regulatory Workshops.

Lesley is a leader in pro bono and a member of the G+T CSR Steering Committee.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

TMT: Information Technology - Australia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Lesley Sutton is a well-regarded, Sydney-based practitioner in the IT space with extensive experience in the management of large-scale technology procurement projects, where she has often acted for both suppliers and customers in arrangements involving New South Wales or Commonwealth government bodies.

Strengths

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  • Lesley has been a very valuable partner across a range of matters.

    TMT: Information TechnologyChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

Australia

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