The 2021 listing of Intellectual Property & TMT Rising Stars details individuals practising in contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters and/or technology, media and telecommunications matters in the Australian legal market who are not yet at Partner level however were identified by clients and peers for their knowledge and expertise in the area.
Georgia Campbell, Thomson Geer – Brisbane
Madeleine Chan, Davies Collinson Cave – Melbourne
Chrystal Dare Corrs Chambers Westgarth – Melbourne
Sam Fiddian, Clayton Utz – Perth
Karen Litherland, King & Wood Mallesons – Brisbane
Madeleine McMaster, Gadens – Melbourne
Rob McMaster, DLA Piper – Melbourne
Andrew Rankine, Shelston IP – Sydney
Antonia Rosen, Banki Haddock Fiora – Sydney
Caroline Ryan, King & Wood Mallesons – Melbourne
Sheenal Singh, MinterEllison – Sydney
Rebecca Slater, King & Wood Mallesons – Brisbane
Luke Standen, Gilbert + Tobin – Sydney
Caitlin Surman, HWL Ebsworth – Adelaide
Previous editions
2020 edition published May 2020
Melissa Anderson, King & Wood Mallesons - Sydney
Georgia Campbell, Thomson Geer - Brisbane
Nadia Diaz, Allens - Melbourne
Chrystal Dare Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Melbourne
Sam Fiddian, Clayton Utz - Perth
Dean Gerakiteys, Clayton Utz - Sydney
Emma Iles, Herbert Smith Freehills - Melbourne
Karen Litherland, King & Wood Mallesons - Brisbane
Jim Micallef, Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Sydney
Marina Olsen, Banki Haddock Fiora - Sydney
Jarrad Parker, Bird & Bird - Sydney
Greg Pieris, K&L Gates - Melbourne
Rebecca Sandford, HWL Ebsworth - Adelaide
Luke Standen, Gilbert + Tobin - Sydney
Aaron Yates, Davies Collison Cave - Melbourne
2019 edition published August 2019
Melissa Anderson, King & Wood Mallesons - Sydney
Georgia Campbell, Thomson Geer - Brisbane
Clare Doneley, Ashurst - Brisbane
Rachelle Downie, Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Melbourne
James Ellsmore, Dentons - Sydney
Dean Gerakiteys, Clayton Utz - Sydney
Emma Iles, Herbert Smith Freehills - Melbourne
Daniel Kiley, HWL Ebsworth - Adelaide
Eoin Martyn, Ashurst - Sydney
Joel Parsons, Bird & Bird - Sydney
Greg Pieris, K&L Gates - Melbourne
Jessica Selby, Allens - Sydney
Aaron Yates, Davies Collison Cave - Melbourne
2018 edition published May 2018
Georgia Campbell, Thomson Geer - Brisbane
Stuart D'Aloisio, Ashurst - Melbourne
Rachelle Downie, Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Melbourne
Rebecca Dunn, Gilbert + Tobin - Sydney
Emma Iles, Herbert Smith Freehills - Melbourne
Daniel Kiley, HWL Ebsworth - Adelaide
David Longmuir, Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick - Melbourne
Rob McMaster, DLA Piper - Melbourne
David Rountree, Allens - Sydney
Vineetha Veerakumar, King & Wood Mallesons - Sydney
Jaimie Wolbers, K&L Gates - Sydney
Aaron Yates, Davies Collison Cave - Melbourne
Sandy Zhang, Bennett & Philp - Brisbane
2017 edition published July 2017
Georgie Austin, Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Melbourne
Alison Beaumer, Allens - Sydney
Kirsten Bowe, King & Wood Mallesons - Brisbane
Clare Doneley, Ashurst - Brisbane
Emma Iles, Herbert Smith Freehills - Melbourne
Daniel Kiley, HWL Ebsworth - Adelaide
Jodie Lilir, Gilbert + Tobin - Sydney
Alana Long, Gadens - Melbourne
Jacky Mandelbaum, Corrs Chambers Westgarth - Melbourne
Freyja McCarthy, Thomson Geer - Melbourne
Hazel McDwyer, Henry Davis York - Sydney
Walid Sukari, Clayton Utz - Sydney
Vineetha Veerakumar, King & Wood Mallesons - Sydney
Susan Walsh, MinterEllison - Sydney
Aaron Yates, Davies Collison Cave - Melbourne