Chandni leads CPRC’s research and policy program, while also leading CPRC’s research stream on protecting consumers in a digital world. Her work to date includes exploring the consumer shift from the analogue towards the digital economy, the impact of deceptive and manipulative online design on Australian consumers and the key gaps that currently exist in Australia’s consumer protections.

Dr Mark Leiser holds a PhD in law and is a recognised expert in deceptive design, dark patterns, and the regulation of digital manipulation. He is the author of the forthcoming book Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law (Bloomsbury, 2025). His expertise is regularly sought by regulators, consumer and data protection bodies, and international organisations including the European Commission and OECD.

Agustín Reyna is the Director General of BEUC, The European Consumer Organisation, which serves as the umbrella group for 45 independent consumer organisations across 31 European countries. BEUC’s primary mission is to act as a strong consumer voice in Brussels and to ensure that consumer interests are given their proper weight in all EU policies. Agustín joined BEUC in 2010 and has since held various positions, including Director of the Legal and Economic Department. Since 2018, he has served as a non-governmental advisor for the European Commission to the International Competition Network and represents BEUC in numerous European and international forums. Additionally, he is a member of ESMA’s Securities and Markets Stakeholder Group. Agustín holds a law degree from the National University of Córdoba in Argentina, an advanced master’s degree in ICT Law from the University of Namur in Belgium, and a PhD in Law from the University of Bremen in Germany.

Dr Natalie Pang is Head and Associate Professor at the Communications and New Media Department (CNM), and concurrently University Librarian at NUS Libraries, at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Dr Pang is one of the researchers behind the Living Well Digital Platform developed under the NUS Centre for Trusted Internet and Community. She is a researcher and educator in digital citizenship and well-being, and digital humanities, authoring and co-authored over 40 journal articles and over 50 conference papers, book chapters, commentaries and encyclopaedia entries.

Kush Amlani is Director, Global Competition & Regulation at Mozilla. He leads the competition and regulatory work at the technology company, including the innovative research conducted by the team into user interface design, browser competition and remedy design. Prior to joining Mozilla, Kush was a Senior Competition & Regulatory Lawyer at the BBC for five years, based in London. He joined the BBC from SJ Berwin LLP (later Kings & Wood Mallesons). Kush studied law at the University of Warwick and Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV.