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New GC for Department of State Development
The Queensland state government’s Department of State Development (DSD) has announced it has welcomed a new general counsel.
Emma Musgrave
Jenny Lyons (pictured) brings to her new role a wealth of major projects experience in both the private and public sectors.
While at the DSD, Ms Lyons has provided extensive legal advice on a range of complex matters, including approval pathways for infrastructure projects, real estate developments, resources projects, native title, tender processes and market-led proposals.
Before working at the DSD, Ms Lyons was a senior associate at Allens for over 11 years, working primarily in the firm’s infrastructure projects group. Here, she gained considerable experience acting for government on transport and water infrastructure projects.
“I’m really pleased to have the opportunity to lead such a high-performing legal team and support the delivery of the department’s strategic objectives, in particular, facilitating major projects in new and emerging industries,” Ms Lyons said, commenting on her new role.
Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University.
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