Nom Evans

Nom Evans is the Legal Practice Director and a consultant at Nova Orbis Legal, where they expertly provide strategic legal and governance advice to small businesses, creative enterprises, and not-for-profit organisations. With a focus on corporate and commercial law, governance, regulatory compliance, privacy, intellectual property, and risk management, Nom delivers comprehensive legal solutions, including contract negotiation, business structuring, and privacy compliance. Their unique approach incorporates public sector governance insights into private practice, crafting clear, actionable frameworks for clients. Nom has founded several ventures under the Nompire umbrella, combining governance expertise with creativity across industries. Their role involves managing legal and compliance strategies, brand development, and ensuring smooth operational delivery. At the City of Moreton Bay, Nom led the rollout of legislative compliance systems, provided strategic advice, and managed privacy investigations, enhancing organisational maturity. Their previous experience includes supporting governance functions at Healthy Land & Water, where they maintained quality management systems and compliance frameworks. As In-house Counsel at Intertrust Group, Nom offered legal counsel and established compliance procedures across APAC. At Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, they aided legal editing and cross-border collaboration, developing an understanding of comparative legal systems and international commercial matters. Nom's litigation experience spans roles in high-volume practices, including Patane Lawyers, where they engaged in commercial litigation and insolvency matters. Early career roles at The Law Place and Leonard Legal further honed Nom's skills in litigation strategy and property law, providing a strong foundation for their subsequent practice. Their educational accomplishments include studies in law and international relations, complemented by practical legal training. Nom brings a breadth of expertise and a comprehensive approach to legal and governance challenges, supported by a rich history of both legal practice and innovative venture leadership.