Riley Taylor

Riley Taylor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Lawyer | Energy Law & Policy Researcher

  • Education

    • The College of Law Australia

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      Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
    • Macquarie University

      2018 - 2023
      Bachelor of Arts (Economics) and Laws (Hons I)

      Activities and Societies: President of Macquarie University Freedom Club (2019-2020), participant in the MULS Contract Law Moot (2021) I graduated with First Class Honours in Law and a final mark of 87% in my thesis on offshore wind regulation in Australia, the Netherlands and Germany.Awards:Dean's Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Macquarie Law Community (2022)Department of Economics Group Project Prize for Excellence in Current Issues in Economics (2022)Department of Economics Prize for ECON3081 (Current Issues in Economics) Faculty of Arts Highest Achiever in Unit Award for… Show more I graduated with First Class Honours in Law and a final mark of 87% in my thesis on offshore wind regulation in Australia, the Netherlands and Germany.Awards:Dean's Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Macquarie Law Community (2022)Department of Economics Group Project Prize for Excellence in Current Issues in Economics (2022)Department of Economics Prize for ECON3081 (Current Issues in Economics) Faculty of Arts Highest Achiever in Unit Award for LAWS5069 (Energy and Natural Resources Law) Show less

    • Marist Catholic College North Shore

      2011 - 2016

      I completed my HSC at Marist College North Shore with the following subjects: English Advanced, Ancient History, Drama, Legal Studies, Biology and Catholic Studies.

  • Experience

    • More Talent

      Jan 2011 - Mar 2016
      Merchandiser
    • Harold Park Hotel

      Dec 2016 - Apr 2017
      Bartender
    • Beacon Lighting

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Sales Associate
    • BaptistCare

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Administrative Assistant
    • The Harbour Agency Pty Ltd

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Promotions Coordinator
    • Parliament of NSW

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
      Interning Electorate Officer

      Worked in the Electorate Office of Felicity Wilson MP, the Member for North Shore.

    • Parliament of Australia

      Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
      Electorate Officer

      Worked initially for Senator the Hon. Marine Payne in her capacity as Minister for Defence and later as Minister for Foreign Affairs.Later worked for Trent Zimmerman MP, the former Member for North Sydney.

    • Australian Travel Industry Association

      Aug 2020 - Mar 2021
      Assistant Advisor Government & Stakeholder Relations
    • Macquarie University

      Dec 2020 - May 2021
      Student Representative
    • Seven West Media

      Mar 2021 - Mar 2023
      • Sustainability Advisor

        Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
      • Regulatory and Government Affairs Advisor

        Mar 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Clayton Utz

      Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
      Seasonal Clerk

      Rotated through: - Intellectual Property and Technology- Commercial Litigation

    • Self-Employed

      Mar 2022 - Jul 2024
      Private Tutor

      I tutor law students in Foundations of Law, Legal Ethics, Contracts, Torts, Animal Law, Jurisprudence, and Energy and Natural Resources Law.

    • Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Innovation and Transformation (CENRIT)

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Research Associate

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Research Intern

        Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
    • Australian Conservation Alliance

      Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
      Chairperson
    • Clayton Utz

      Mar 2023 - now

      M&A and Capital Markets (Corporate Real Estate & Private Equity) | Banking and Financial Services (Property Finance) | Commercial Litigation (Financial Services)

      • Lawyer

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Graduate at Law

        Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registration with the High Court of Australia

      High Court of Australia
      Nov 2023
    • Practising Certificate

      The Law Society of NSW
      Sept 2023
    • Admission to the Supreme Court of New South Wales

      Supreme Court of New South Wales
      Sept 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Riley Taylor
      Dean's Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Macquarie Law Community Macquarie University 2022
    • Awarded to Riley Taylor
      Department of Economics Group Project Prize for Excellence in Current Issues in Economics Macquarie University 2022
    • Awarded to Riley Taylor
      Department of Economics Prize for ECON3081 (Current Issues in Economics) Macquarie University 2022
    • Awarded to Riley Taylor
      Faculty of Arts Highest Achiever in Unit Award for LAWS5069 (Energy and Natural Resources Law) Macquarie University 2022
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Solicitor

      Issued by Redfern Legal Centre on Dec 2024
      Redfern Legal CentreAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Member

      Issued by The Law Society of NSW on Sept 2023
      The Law Society of NSWAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Member

      Issued by NSW Young Lawyers on Jul 2021
      NSW Young LawyersAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Night Patrol

      Issued by St Vincent de Paul Society NSW on Jan 2016
      St Vincent de Paul Society NSWAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Volunteer Paralegal

      Issued by Aboriginal Legal Service on Feb 2020
      Aboriginal Legal ServiceAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Cafe Worker

      Issued by BaptistCare NSW & ACT on Feb 2016
      BaptistCare NSW & ACTAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • President

      Issued by Macquarie University Freedom Club on Nov 2019
      Macquarie University Freedom ClubAssociated with Riley Taylor
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Neighbourhood Watch Australasia on Aug 2019
      Neighbourhood Watch AustralasiaAssociated with Riley Taylor