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  • Mark Weber

    Partner
    Melbourne
    T: +61 3 9643 4304
    M: +61 418 678 298
 

 Professional Biography

 
  • Mark Weber is a Partner in the Canberra office of King & Wood Mallesons where he specialises in administrative law, sports law and contracting in the defence, aerospace and technology fields. Mark has extensive experience within government, having worked as a lawyer at the Public Service Board, as a broadcasting and telecommunications lawyer at the Department of Communications and at the Attorney-General's Department advising the Department of Defence on major procurement projects. Mark is experienced in the development, review and amendment of legislation as a result of his work with the Department of Communications and his subsequent work for statutory agencies which are clients of the Firm. He has advised the Australian Sports Commission over many years including in relation to the development and implementation of its drugs policy.
 

 Experience

 
  • 1982: Bachelor of Arts degree, Australian National University, Canberra
  • 1984: Bachelor of Laws degree, Australian National University, Canberra
  • 1984 - 1985: Lawyer, Commonwealth Public Service Board
  • 1985-1988: Lawyer, Department of Communications
  • 1988-1990: Solicitor, Office of Commercial Law, Attorney-General’s Department advising the Department of Defence on major defence procurement contracts
  • 1990 - 1996: Solicitor/Senior Associate, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Canberra
  • 1997 - 2012: Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Melbourne
  • 2012 - present: Partner, King & Wood Mallesons, Melbourne
 

 Recent Matters

 
  • Review of the Export Market Development Grants Act for Austrade including preparation of drafting instructions to amend the Act
  • Compliance review of the Industry Research and Development Act for the Department of Industry Science and Tourism
  • Provision of general advice to Australian Sports Commission from 1990 to present
  • Provision of general advice to Australian Sports Foundation from 1990 to present
  • Review of Australian Horticultural Corporation (Export Control) Regulations and preparation of draft instructions for necessary amendments for Australian Horticultural Corporation
 

 Professional Memberships

 
  • Law Society of the ACT
  • Defence Representatives Association
  • Defence Industry Contracting Consultative Forum