Lizzie Bird
About Lizzie Bird
Lizzie Bird serves as the Manager, Legal Counsel at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2022 in Perth. She has a diverse legal background, having held positions in various law firms and in-house legal departments, and possesses degrees in both arts and law from Monash University.
Work at KPMG Australia
Lizzie Bird has been serving as Manager, Legal Counsel at KPMG Australia since 2022. Based in Perth, Western Australia, she has contributed to the firm's legal operations for two years. Her role involves providing legal guidance and support within the organization, leveraging her extensive legal background.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining KPMG Australia, Lizzie Bird worked as Legal Counsel at Australian Unity from 2020 to 2022. She also held positions at Ashurst, where she served as a Lawyer from 2018 to 2019 and as a Seasonal Clerk in 2016. Additionally, she gained experience as a Graduate at Ashurst from 2017 to 2018, which included work in both Melbourne and Singapore.
Educational Background
Lizzie Bird studied at Monash University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts with a focus on French and a Bachelor of Laws with Honours. She also studied at Queen's University, further enhancing her educational qualifications. Her academic background combines arts and law, providing her with a unique perspective in her legal career.
Diverse Legal Experience
Lizzie Bird possesses international legal experience, having worked in Singapore during her tenure at Ashurst. Her career includes roles in both top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments, which has given her a broad perspective on legal practice. She has also volunteered as a Paralegal at Hutchinson Legal and worked as a Seasonal Clerk at Allens.