


Justine Munsie
James Lawrence
Emma Johnsen
The 2026 listing of Leading New South Wales Contentious Intellectual Property Lawyers details solicitors practising in contentious intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright litigation matters in the NSW legal market who were identified by clients and peers for their knowledge and expertise in the area
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Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| John Fairbairn | MinterEllison | Doyle’s ranking record: John Fairbairn |
| Sue Gilchrist | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Doyle’s ranking record: Sue Gilchrist |
| Odette Gourley | Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Doyle’s ranking record: Odette Gourley |
| Kate Haddock | Banki Haddock Fiora | Doyle’s ranking record: Kate Haddock |
| Michael Williams | Gilbert + Tobin | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Williams |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Dunn | Gilbert + Tobin | Doyle’s ranking record: Rebecca Dunn |
| Khajaque Kortian | Spruson & Ferguson | Doyle’s ranking record: Khajaque Kortian |
| John Lee | Gilbert + Tobin | Doyle’s ranking record: John Lee |
| Ben Miller | Maddocks | Doyle’s ranking record: Ben Miller |
| Justine Munsie (biography) | Addisons | Doyle’s ranking record: Justine Munsie |
| Cate Nagy | Mallesons | Doyle’s ranking record: Cate Nagy |
| Marlia Saunders | Thomson Geer | Doyle’s ranking record: Marlia Saunders |
| Tim Webb | Clayton Utz | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Webb |
| Miriam Stiel | Allens | Doyle’s ranking record: Miriam Stiel |
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