Kush Sood

Kush is a corporate, commercial and governance lawyer with seven years’ combined experience across legal practice, regulatory advisory and organisational governance.

At YIMBA, Kush advises on governance and commercial matters, including constitutions and governance frameworks for community-controlled organisations, land access and tenure arrangements, and contract and risk settings for major projects and partnerships.

He began his career at PwC Australia, advising clients on strategic tax matters and regulatory compliance, before moving into PwC’s Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution legal practice, where he worked on litigation strategy, ATO negotiations and Federal Court matters.

Before joining YIMBA, Kush served as Legal Counsel at Onja, a Madagascar‑based social enterprise focused on education and employment. In this role, he led cross‑border legal strategy and advised on charity law, employment frameworks, contracts, data protection and governance, as well as developing internal policies on safeguarding, procurement and modern slavery.

Kush holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Macquarie University and is admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales. He is currently completing a Master of Laws in Corporations, Human Rights and Sustainability at Macquarie University