Her story

Caryn is a Partner and Chief Knowledge and Innovation Officer at Gilbert + Tobin Lawyers.

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Without mentioning your job title, how would you describe what it is you do now (whether at home, work, in the community, etc.)?

Smart delivery of legal.

What are the first three words you think of when you hear the word ‘diversity’?

Inclusion, difference, excellence.

What do you think it will take to develop truly diverse thinking within the legal industry?

Time and continued effort.

What was your main driver to enter the legal industry?

Fascinated by the law and loved business / commerce – was a great way to combine these two passions originally in M&A law.

General Counsel

Telstra

Senior Legal Advisor

Logan City Council

Partner

McCullough Robertson

Managing Director

WGC Lawyers

Director - APAC

Elevate

Barrister, Senior Member NSW Civil & Administrative Tribunal

11 St James Hall Chambers