Angelina Gomez
Co-founder at Digital Law Association
Formerly of the New South Wales Bar, now a lawyer with Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Angelina has extensive experience advising on a range of high value and complex commercial and equity Court proceedings and arbitrations throughout Australia and Asia for a wide variety of ASX listed companies and high net worth families.
She is a co-founder of the Digital Law Association, an all-volunteer organisation established to promote diversity at the intersection of technology, law and policy. In 2022, through the Association, she has co-led a submission to the Commonwealth Attorney-General on Privacy and emerging technology; co-authored an open Discussion Paper on First Nations representation in the Metaverse.
Angelina has delivered numerous seminars and participated in industry and university panels for Curtin University, the University of Bologna, AMPLA (now the Energy & Resources Law Association), Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), the College of Law (NSW), the Law Society of WA, the Law Council of Australia and the Sydney Quantum Academy, including on digital law areas such as blockchain, smart contracts, AI, digital assets, the metaverse, decentralised organisations and quantum computing. She has published numerous articles and section commentaries in the Australian Law Journal (a national legal journal) and industry publications, including in 2022, “Is DAO the New Form of a Corporation?”, an article on decentralised organisations.
She is a member of the Law Society of Western Australia’s Courts Committee and Education Committee. She also sits on the editorial board of the Australian Law Journal (a national legal journal) as an Assistant General Editor and the co-editor of its Technology and the Law Section.
