Caryn Sandler

Partner and Chief Knowledge and Innovation Officer

Gilbert + Tobin

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Her story

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

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.

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