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Peter Cousens AM 

About

Peter is a senior cultural leader and newly qualified lawyer, with a career spanning over four decades in performance, executive leadership, governance and public engagement.

He brings to legal practice a rare combination of disciplined preparation, clear communication, and sound judgment developed in high-pressure, human-centred environments. His experience working across complex institutions informs a thoughtful approach to matters involving risk, responsibility and real-world consequence.

Peter’s areas of interest include advocacy, estates, family and criminal law. He is committed to developing his legal practice with integrity, care and close attention to both the law and the people it serves.

Alongside his legal work, Peter continues his lifelong contribution to the arts as an actor, director, producer and mentor, and remains an advocate for the role of story and song in human wellbeing and community life.

Peter is the founder of Life Songs.
Using music to transform personal stories into song, preserving memory and connecting generations through a living archive of Australian voices.
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