Pearl is a Foreign Legal Counsel at UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions. In a relatively short time, Pearl has been involved in various project financing, legal memos, due diligences and transactions on a multi-national level and internationally. Her extensive experience across litigatory and transactional matters enables her to provide a unique perspective when preparing commercial agreements and advice.
Practice Focus
Banking & Finance, Financial Institutions
Sub-Practice & Industry
Fintech, Financial Institutions Regulatory, Debt Restructuring, Project Finance
Language
English
Education
Supreme Court of Western Australia (2019)
- Admitted as Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
- Admitted to the Australian High Court Register of practitioners.
The University of Western Australia (2012 – 2017)
- Juris Doctor (Post graduate Master of Laws)
- Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and Economics (Undergraduate degree)
- Received Bachelor of Philosophy (Hons) Scholarship and UWA Swans Scholarship for academic achievement.
The University of Hong Kong (Exchange Program) (2014)
- Learned to adapt to a new culture while improving on networking and mandarin language skills
Curriculum Council of Western Australia (2011)
- Australian Tertiary Admission Rank: 99.35th percentile.
- Certificate of Distinction for Outstanding Achievement in Drama.
- Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement in WA State Exams.
Foreign Legal Counsel, Banking and Finance
- Advising on a share sale agreement of an Indonesian company to Singaporean shareholders.
- Preparing advice in relation to assignments under various loan agreements.
- Advising on a distributor agreement between an Indonesian and American company.
- Preparing advice for international companies with regards to operating business in Indonesia.
Solicitor, Litigation & Regulation
- Acting on adjudications and an SIAC Arbitration for a global EPC contractor in disputes over a multibillion-dollar LNG plant.
- Acting on civil litigation and insurance related disputes including allegations of defective design and professional negligence claims.
- Acting for a maritime insurer to assist maritime personnel in territorial waters.
- Advising on claims against a metallurgical company in relation to an off-take agreement for iron ore.
- Conducting general case strategy including reviewing and interpreting contractual clauses, evidentiary materials, and issues of law to prepare legal arguments, determine and apportion liability, and assess quantum.
- Articles: Co-Author, DLA Piper Publication “Electronic Conveyancing: The property industry’s new bandwagon”
- ABOUT
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Pearl is a Foreign Legal Counsel at UMBRA – Strategic Legal Solutions. In a relatively short time, Pearl has been involved in various project financing, legal memos, due diligences and transactions on a multi-national level and internationally. Her extensive experience across litigatory and transactional matters enables her to provide a unique perspective when preparing commercial agreements and advice.
Practice Focus
Banking & Finance, Financial Institutions
Sub-Practice & Industry
Fintech, Financial Institutions Regulatory, Debt Restructuring, Project Finance
Language
English
- PROFILE DETAILS
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Education
Supreme Court of Western Australia (2019)
- Admitted as Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
- Admitted to the Australian High Court Register of practitioners.
The University of Western Australia (2012 – 2017)
- Juris Doctor (Post graduate Master of Laws)
- Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and Economics (Undergraduate degree)
- Received Bachelor of Philosophy (Hons) Scholarship and UWA Swans Scholarship for academic achievement.
The University of Hong Kong (Exchange Program) (2014)
- Learned to adapt to a new culture while improving on networking and mandarin language skills
Curriculum Council of Western Australia (2011)
- Australian Tertiary Admission Rank: 99.35th percentile.
- Certificate of Distinction for Outstanding Achievement in Drama.
- Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement in WA State Exams.
- REPRESENTATIVE DEALS
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Foreign Legal Counsel, Banking and Finance
- Advising on a share sale agreement of an Indonesian company to Singaporean shareholders.
- Preparing advice in relation to assignments under various loan agreements.
- Advising on a distributor agreement between an Indonesian and American company.
- Preparing advice for international companies with regards to operating business in Indonesia.
Solicitor, Litigation & Regulation
- Acting on adjudications and an SIAC Arbitration for a global EPC contractor in disputes over a multibillion-dollar LNG plant.
- Acting on civil litigation and insurance related disputes including allegations of defective design and professional negligence claims.
- Acting for a maritime insurer to assist maritime personnel in territorial waters.
- Advising on claims against a metallurgical company in relation to an off-take agreement for iron ore.
- Conducting general case strategy including reviewing and interpreting contractual clauses, evidentiary materials, and issues of law to prepare legal arguments, determine and apportion liability, and assess quantum.
- PUBLIC SPEAKING & ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
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- Articles: Co-Author, DLA Piper Publication “Electronic Conveyancing: The property industry’s new bandwagon”