Erin Priest

Legal Counsel

Vita Group

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Her story

Erin is Legal Counsel at Vita Group, an ASX-listed Australian retailer, currently operating in the Skin health and wellness industry.Having worked in both private and in-house legal roles, Erin has extensive experience in property law, as well as consumer and employment law.

Without mentioning your job title, how would you describe what it is you do now (whether at home, work, in the community, etc.)?

Asset protection, compliance, risk mitigation.

What are the first three words you think of when you hear the word ‘diversity’?

Opportunity, experience, freedom.

What do you think it will take to develop truly diverse thinking within the legal industry?

Time. Time to allow flexible working (as a starting point) to become the norm and unhealthy practices to become a thing of the past.

What was your main driver to enter the legal industry?

A sturdy career and a desire to help people avoid conflict.

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