Joshua Brown

Joshua Brown brings extensive and well-rounded expertise from both the public and private sectors, making him a dynamic leader in his role as General Counsel and Compliance Manager at Local Buy. His diverse career journey—from working as a technical commercial insurance underwriter to serving as Chief Legal Officer within the construction industry—gives him a broad perspective and ability to navigate complex legal and commercial landscapes. This blend of experience allows Joshua to deliver nuanced legal, commercial, governance, and compliance guidance that supports Local Buy at every level, from day-to-day operations to executive decision-making.

As an admitted lawyer with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Joshua is widely recognised for his ability to provide precise and forward-thinking advisory across the business. He ensures that Local Buy not only meets its legislative and probity obligations but also aligns these regulatory frameworks with its broader commercial objectives, driving compliance in a way that strengthens overall business performance.

Joshua also manages Local Buy’s compliance and finance functions with strategic oversight, fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. His expertise in contract negotiations, particularly with a wide range of suppliers from small local businesses to multinational corporations, further cements his reputation as a trusted advisor. By combining legal acumen with commercial foresight, Joshua plays a pivotal role in enabling Local Buy to operate efficiently, ethically, and in line with industry-leading standards.

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