Tahlia Franks

Legal Counsel – Commercial & Employment

Tahlia is a commercial lawyer with a focus on construction law and commercial leases. With over five years of experience in both private practice and in-house roles, she provides expert advice on general commercial contracts.

Tahlia’s expertise spans small and large-scale contracts in the construction, engineering, infrastructure, and mining sectors. She also has a strong background in employment law, offering guidance on day-to-day employment matters.

“I understand that behind every contract, project, and lease is a business with its own goals. My job is to provide clear and practical legal advice to help that business achieve its objectives.”

Prior to joining Source, Tahlia was a Senior Lawyer at Jenkins Legal & Advisory, advising on commercial, employment, and business law transactions predominately in the mining, health, and wine industries. Prior to that, Tahlia worked in-house as a Contracts Officer at Ampcontrol in the engineering sector.

 

Expertise

Tahlia has experience advising on all aspects of commercial law, with a focus on:

  • Construction & infrastructure
  • Mining & engineering
  • Commercial leases

 

Qualifications

  • Diploma of Legal Practice – College of Law
  • Juris Doctor – University of New South Wales
  • Bachelor of Communication – University of Newcastle

 

Get to know Tahlia

Tahlia is a proud mum and in her spare time loves camping and reading.

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