Intellectual Property
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Australia
Band 3
Contact number
+61 3 8686 6000Chambers Review
Norton Rose Fulbright is recognised for its global, regional and domestic brand protection and IP portfolio management expertise as well as for its experienced litigation team. The team is experienced in handling the IP aspects of corporate and M&A transactions and is able to offer an integrated international practice, providing clients with a connected, cross-border service for multi-jurisdictional litigation and global trade mark portfolio management.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright acted for Sarb in an appeal brought to the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia from a decision of Besanko J which made significant findings against SARB in relation to vehicle overstay detection methods, systems and a product.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One strength is Norton Rose's proactive management of our cases and a good understanding of our business needs."
"The team has adapted to fit our needs in respect of budget and billing."
"One strength is Norton Rose's proactive management of our cases and a good understanding of our business needs."
"The team has adapted to fit our needs in respect of budget and billing."
Notable Practitioners
Jackie O'Brien has a well-established practice in contentious trade mark and copyright matters, and is greatly experienced at representing clients on complex and sensitive mandates.
"Jackie's communication is a big part of her good performance. She speaks frankly about even the bad points of the matter."
"Jackie's breadth of knowledge, responsiveness, expertise and ability to communicate the issues with clarity made the matter far less intimidating than it could have been."
Georgina Hey is based in Sydney. She has strong IP expertise, with a focus on trade mark portfolio management.
"Georgina is one of the best partners I have worked with, super practical and very down to earth. She is very responsive and pleasure to work with."