Organisation chart

AGS organisational structure

AGS is a group within the Australian Government Attorney-General’s Department. For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department visit AGD Who we are. Download the AGS organisation chart.

Secretary of the Attorney-General’s Department
Katherine Jones PSM
The Australian Government Solicitor
Matthew Blunn
Commercial Dispute Resolution Office of General Counsel
National Leader
Nick Terry
National Leader
Justine Knowles
National Leader
Kathryn Graham

Practice management

National Manager
Phil Sedgley-Perryman
National Manager
Thy Huynh
Kirsty Corby
National Manager
Meredith Allen

Team Leaders

Canberra, Sydney, Brisbane
Lottie Flaherty

Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth
Laura Smyth

Security & Enforcement
Joanna Blair
Julian Ensbey

Regulatory
Matthew Crowley (Tax)
Jane Healy (Civil Regulation)

Review
Paul Barker (Employment)
Brooke Griffin (Administrative Law)

Monetary Claims
Marcella Bienvenue (Civil Claims)
Jenny Davenport (Entitlements)

Irene Sekler (In-house Counsel)

Security, Resources and Environment
Helen Chisholm

Constitutional Litigation Unit
Niamh Lenagh-Maguire

Money, Services and Integrity
Elen Perdikogiannis

Professional leaders

Chief Counsel Commercial
Cathy Reid PSM

Chief Counsel DR
Tim Begbie KC

Chief Solicitor Dispute Resolution
Simon Daley PSM

Chief General Counsel
Andrew Buckland KC

Deputy Chief Solicitor
Jane Supit

Deputy General Counsel
Garth Cooke
Teresa Miraglia

Deputy Chief Solicitors
Kristy Alexander (Security and Enforcement)
Katrina Close (Regulatory)
Justin Davidson
Fiona Dempsey (Review)
Emma Gill (Monetary claims)
Peter Melican
Emily Nance
Deputy Chief General Counsel
Olivia Abbott
Genevieve Ebbeck
Sacha Moran
Damian Page
Practice Management
National Practice Manager
Nerida Nelson
National Manager
AGS Financial Services
Stuart Rankin
National Manager
Legal Practice Technology & Innovation
Rebecca Daumont
National Manager
Library & Practice Services
Clare Derix
Corporate Adviser
Catherine Mann
National Manager
Client Services
Emily McBride