Penny’s background as a civil/commercial lawyer underpins her twenty years’ experience as a legal and communications educator and facilitator to a varied range of participants across the tertiary, government, private and social profit sectors. 

Penny is a nationally accredited mediator specialising in business and workplace disputes and a member of the SA Magistrate’s Panel of Mediators and the ArtsLaw Mediation Panel. Penny is the author of seven legal text books on various aspects of business law for non-lawyer professionals, which are used in courses throughout Australia.  Penny promotes professional, legal and business literacy supported by a foundation of ethical business practice.