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The 2018 listing of leading Australian Intellectual Property Lawyers details solicitors practising in intellectual property matters matters in all Australian legal markets who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in the areas.
Showing all 36 lawyers
Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Gilchrist | Herbert Smith Freehills | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Sue Gilchrist |
| Tim Golder | Allens | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Golder |
| Philip Kerr | Allens | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Philip Kerr |
| Stephen Stern | Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Stephen Stern |
| Matthew Swinn | King & Wood Mallesons | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Swinn |
| Michael Williams | Gilbert + Tobin | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Michael Williams |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Banki | Banki Haddock Fiora | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Peter Banki |
| Scott Bouvier | King & Wood Mallesons | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Scott Bouvier |
| Peter Chalk | Ashurst | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Peter Chalk |
| Grant Fisher | Ashurst | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Grant Fisher |
| Richard Hamer | Allens | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Richard Hamer |
| Wayne McMaster | Minter Ellison | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Wayne McMaster |
| Shaun McVicar | Herbert Smith Freehills | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Shaun McVicar |
| Kim O'Connell | King & Wood Mallesons | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Kim O'Connell |
| Ian Pascarl (biography) | Davies Collison Cave | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Ian Pascarl |
| Miriam Stiel | Allens | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Miriam Stiel |
Recommended
| Lawyer | Firm | Location | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Allen | Spruson & Ferguson | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tim Allen |
| John Collins | Clayton Utz | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: John Collins |
| Tony Conaghan | Thomson Geer | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Conaghan |
| Robert Cooper | King & Wood Mallesons | Melbourne | |
| Celia Davies | Herbert Smith Freehills | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Celia Davies |
| John Fairbairn | Minter Ellison | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: John Fairbairn |
| Rebekah Gay | Herbert Smith Freehills | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Rebekah Gay |
| Odette Gourley | Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Odette Gourley |
| Kate Haddock | Banki Haddock Fiora | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Kate Haddock |
| Kate Hay | Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Kate Hay |
| Chris Jordan | Davies Collison Cave | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Chris Jordan |
| John Lee | Gilbert + Tobin | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: John Lee |
| Sara Matheson | Allens | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Sara Matheson |
| Chris Round | K&L Gates | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Chris Round |
| Patrick Sands | Herbert Smith Freehills | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Patrick Sands |
| Josh Simons (biography) | Thomson Geer | Adelaide | Doyle’s ranking record: Josh Simons |
| Kristin Stammer | Herbert Smith Freehills | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Kristin Stammer |
| Mary Still | Clayton Utz | Sydney | Doyle’s ranking record: Mary Still |
| John Swinson | King & Wood Mallesons | Brisbane | Doyle’s ranking record: John Swinson |
| Tony Watson | K&L Gates | Melbourne | Doyle’s ranking record: Tony Watson |
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