Office of General Counsel

AGS's Office of General Counsel (OGC) specialises in the provision of legal advice and assistance to the Commonwealth spanning the spectrum of the Commonwealth's activities across all portfolios. OGC's team of over 75 lawyers (including a large number of outposted lawyers) has specialist expertise in constitutional and public law, statutory interpretation and the development, implementation and administration of legislation and the team includes Australia's leading specialists on constitutional law, public international law and national security law. As well as providing constitutional advice, OGC specialises in acting for the Commonwealth in constitutional litigation and coordinating the conduct of other cases involving constitutional issues.

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Buckland, Andrew

Chief General Counsel

Constitutional Litigation
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Page, Damian

Deputy Chief General Counsel

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Ebbeck, Genevieve

Deputy Chief General Counsel

People, Security and Information
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McBride, Emily

National Manager Office of General Counsel and Director Canberra office

National Manager Office of General Counsel
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Lenagh-Maguire, Niamh

Senior Executive Lawyer

Constitutional Litigation Unit
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Perdikogiannis, Elen

Senior General Counsel

Employment, Entitlements and Money
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