Michael Owens
Michael has more than 25 years of experience in corporate litigation, dispute resolution, and intellectual property. He advises rights owners and users on the development, protection and management of their intangible assets including inventions, brands, business secrets, copyrights, contracts, and reputations. He also advises on competition matters, including restrictive trade practices, consumer regulation and non-compete […]
ReadmoreKane Jacobson
Kane is a multiskilled lawyer with keen commercial acumen who specialises in commercial, corporate and business law. With legal skills complemented by finance, Kane brings his dual-aspect expertise to matters. His passion is combining those skills to obtain commercial outcomes while protecting against risk. Kane has over 20 years’ experience in contract law, business conveyancing, […]
ReadmoreDavid Smith
David works with clients on a range of commercial intellectual property, technology and consumer law matters and has a leading trade promotions and marketing law practice. David has broad experience in intellectual property and technology law. He has a particular focus on: Consumer law (misleading conduct; consumer warranties; product safety; unfair terms). Information technology and […]
ReadmoreSimon Theodore
Simon specialises in commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Prior to joining Gadens, Simon was a Senior Associate at a national firm, and spent 18 months at a global firm in their London and Dubai offices. Simon acts on behalf of a number of national and international corporations in large, complex domestic and cross border disputes. […]
ReadmorePatrick Walsh
With 30 years’ experience in various State Supreme Courts, Courts of Appeal, the Federal Court, the Full Court of the Federal Court and the High Court of Australia, including cross border and international disputes, Patrick leads our Disputes practice and continues to achieve maximum returns for his clients. Recognised as a leading disputes lawyer, Patrick […]
ReadmoreGlenn McGowan KC
Glenn is one of Melbourne’s most respected legal authorities and is widely recognised within the profession as a leader in his field. Prior to joining Gadens, Glenn spent 27 years at the Victorian Bar, the last 10 of which were as Senior Counsel. Glenn practises in commercial law, principally in intellectual property and shareholder class […]
ReadmoreGerard O’Hara
Gerard offers depth of experience across all areas of commercial litigation with particular emphasis on contractual disputes, insolvency and competition and consumer law. Gerard acts and advises in connection with commercial matters across areas including contract, corporations law, insolvency, equity and trusts, property law and estates. His experience includes advising in relation to complex and […]
ReadmoreAntoine Pace
Antoine has a breadth of experience in intellectual property and technology law, as well as in corporate advisory and trade practices. He has a background of over 30 years’ experience in the law including periods as an in-house legal adviser in IT and IP matters with a major bank and an Australian airline. Antoine’s particular […]
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