Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

TMT: Media

Australia

14 Years Ranked

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Provided by Sophie Dawson

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Practice Areas

- Information Technology & Communications

- Cyber, Privacy & Data Protection

- Media & Communications

- Technology

- Intellectual Property

- Dispute Resolution

Career

Sophie is a leading media, information technology, intellectual property and privacy partner with a particular focus on advice and disputes.

She has extensive experience in advising and acting for companies and agencies in relation to matters including defamation, intellectual property, privacy and law reform advice and disputes. She has also successfully acted for telecommunications and information technology companies including many of the world’s leading suppliers, in strategic disputes including in negotiations, mediations, expert determinations and domestic and international arbitrations as well as litigation.

Sophie is ranked as a leading media lawyer in Chambers & Partners. She is co-author of Thomson Reuters' Media & Internet Law & Practice and is the current author of the Internet title in Laws of Australia. She is a past president of the Communications and Media Law Association and is a current member of the UTS Centre for Media Transition Advisory Board.

For additional information on Sophie’s professional background and work highlights, please visit: https://jws.com.au/our-people/sophie-dawson/.

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TMT: Media - Australia

2
Band 2
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Sophie Dawson is based in Sydney and handles contentious issues across media, privacy and technology, being particularly well known for her expertise in the areas of defamation, intellectual property and contractual disputes.

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