Melissa Baxter
General Counsel
Australia and New Zealand
‟Adopting the same ethos as our consultants, our legal team works in partnership with our clients to capture the terms of the engagement, shedding complexity and ensuring we have a clear path to maximising value and minimising risk for both parties.”
Summary Bio
Meet Melissa Baxter
Melissa has over 10 years of experience in corporate and commercial law, working for various firms throughout Australia. She is General Counsel for the business globally, providing practical and strategic legal advice. This helps us to continuously improve and explore new products and markets with confidence, so we continue to deliver value for our clients.
Before joining Partners in Performance, Melissa worked in M&A at a top tier Australian law firm.
Melissa believes it is essential for her and the wider team to provide clear and commercial advice to ensure Partners in Performance remains innovative and benefits from a ‘first mover’ advantage.
Expertise
- Contract Negotiation
- Strategic Legal Advice
- Corporate Governance and Risk Management
- Business Transformation
Core Sectors
- Corporate and Commercial Law
Education
- Bachelor of Laws (Hons) – University of South Australia
- Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice – Australian National University