Jacob Cookson

Senior Legal Officer at Attorney-General's Department

Jacob Cookson is a Senior Legal Officer at the Attorney-General's Department since September 2023, specializing in investor-state arbitration, public international law, dispute resolution, and international trade and investment law. Prior to this role, Jacob served as an Associate at Norton Rose Fulbright from February 2021 to September 2023, focusing on commercial litigation, international commercial arbitration, regulatory investigations, enforcement, and public law disputes, primarily within the energy, resources, construction, and government sectors. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Biomedical Science from Bond University, a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia, and attendance at an Executive Course on International Commercial Arbitration at King's College London. Additionally, Jacob has international experience from The University of Hong Kong.

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Attorney-General's Department

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The Attorney-General’s Department delivers programs and policies to maintain and improve Australia’s law and justice framework. Through the Australian Government Solicitor, we also provide legal services to the Commonwealth (including legal advice and representation).


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