About Jessica Mottau
Jessica is a Partner in Allens' Technology, Media and Telecommunications group. She advises Australia's leading organisations on their most significant technology, AI and digital transformation projects.
Jessica draws on her experience handling complex and high-stakes technology projects to provide practical and commercially driven counsel. She has a deep understanding of emerging technologies and their legal implications, allowing her clients to stay ahead of industry trends while mitigating risks associated with technology adoption and implementation. Through her experience negotiating opposite most of the big technology vendors, Jessica knows how to negotiate the best deal for her clients and anticipate potential challenges before they arise.
Key clients include BHP, Qantas, IAG, Endeavour Group, IREN, Stockland, TikTok, Transurban, The University of Sydney, Toyota Finance, Westpac, Arnott's, Brookfield, Bain Capital, Advent, Stonepeak, PEP, BGH Capital, and KKR.
Jessica's practice includes advising on:
- Technology procurement, outsourcing and digital transformation
- AI and emerging technologies
- Separation and transition arrangements for M&A and complex carve-outs
- Data sharing, commercialisation and ecosystem arrangements
- Technology development, licensing and strategic collaborations
- Digital infrastructure and telecommunications
- Privacy and Spam Act compliance
Jessica is the Sydney Office Staff Partner at Allens. She previously practised with Latham & Watkins in New York and is admitted in both New South Wales and New York.