Megan Jaksa

About Me

Megan commenced with Holley Nethercote as an intern in March 2011 after moving into law from a career in finance and regulation, when she was most recently an with ASIC assessing Australian Financial Services (AFS) Licence applications. Prior to that, Megan worked with Macquarie Bank as an account executive.

At a glance

Summary My Details
Key areas of expertise:
  • Financial services. Assisting clients to apply for their AFS Licence and liaising with ASIC
  • Compliance. Helping our clients proactively manage their compliance obligations under the financial services laws
  • Training. Co-presenting training courses offered by Compact
Admitted to practise:
Currently completing the Juris Doctor at RMIT University.
Career achievements:
Megan has assisted a range of applicants obtain an AFS Licence including those with unique and complicated business models.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Politics and European Studies)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Corporate Finance)
Future aspirations:
Aiming to graduate in 2013
Interests outside of work:  When not studying, Megan can usually be found creating tasty treats in the kitchen, curled up with a good book or heading out for a run. 
Favourite quote:  "The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." - Dorothy Parker 

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