Galexia Alumni

• Nawaz Isaji
• Sarah Andrews
• Arun Raghu
• Prashanti Ravindra
• Saira Ahmed
• Basil Shkara

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Nawaz Isaji

Nawaz Isaji was a consultant at Galexia. He assisted Galexia in a number of areas, including working on electronic authentication related projects, as well as recently completing research on Asian developments in identity management and electronic authentication, including national and regional electronic commerce law developments.

Nawaz recently completed a global survey of privacy and data protection laws examining the definition of personal data across all jurisdictions with comprehensive data protection and privacy laws. This research included an analysis of whether identification numbers come within the scope of the definition of personal data in each jurisdiction.

Nawaz also assisted in writing Galexia’s article Representative complaints - a new approach to making privacy laws work for consumers which was published in the Privacy Law & Policy Reporter. He has also contributed numerous Bytes to the Internet Law Bulletin.

Nawaz has completed a combined Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Engineering Sciences (Telecommunications) and Practical Legal Training course at the University of Technology Sydney.

He is now a consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia.

Sarah Andrews

Sarah joined Galexia in June 2007 as a Senior Consultant.

Previously, she worked at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, where she co-ordinated the work of the Committee on Consumer Policy. A primary focus of her work was on promoting consumer trust in the global marketplace through better access to dispute resolution and redress mechanisms and increased enforcement co-operation against cross-border fraud.

Sarah also spent 3 years as Research Director for the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) in Washington, DC where she specialised in international developments in privacy law and policy.

Sarah holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from University College Cork, Ireland and a Masters of Laws in International Legal Studies (Distinction) from Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, US. She is licensed to practice law in New York State, US.

She is now working in the enforcement division of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

Arun Raghu

Arun Raghu was a consultant at Galexia. He conducted substantial research on website authentication, privacy, e-commerce law and Online Dispute Resolution.

Arun has completed a combined Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Diploma of Information Technology Professional Practice and Practical Legal Training course at the University of Technology Sydney.

Arun is currently working at SIFT Information Security Services

Prashanti Ravindra

Prashanti (Prash) Ravindra was a research consultant at Galexia. She assisted on many of Galexia’s electronic authentication related projects and recently completed major research on national and regional electronic commerce law developments including European developments in identity management and electronic authentication in the education sector.

Prash is currently working at law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques as a graduate.

Saira Ahmed

Saira Ahmed was a research consultant at Galexia. She assisted on many of Galexia’s e-commerce and legal consulting projects and recently completed research on information society developments in the European Union.

Saira is currently working at law firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques as a graduate.

Basil Shkara

Basil Shkara was a research consultant at Galexia. He undertook research on Privacy Impact Assessment methodologies and has assisting with Galexia’s survey of cyberlaws in ASEAN, as well as looking after much of the technical side to Galexia’s work.

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