Nagi v Brooki: IP lawyers have their say

Baking bad: Here, intellectual property lawyers weigh in on the extraordinary dispute between two of Australia’s most...

05 May 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

Gadens appoints 2 partners for IP, tech team

National law firm Gadens has hired two partners for its intellectual property and technology practice, who will be...

03 March 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

FB Rice names new managing partner

International IP firm FB Rice has appointed a new managing partner following the incumbent’s decision to step down...

28 February 2025

By Jerome Doraisamy

How to create your legal team’s IP strategy

As the importance of robust intellectual property grows for businesses everywhere, the head of legal at Procreate...

14 January 2025

By Grace Robbie

Thomson Geer takes tech and cyber team from HopgoodGanim

National law firm Thomson Geer has moved to bolster its IP and technology offerings with the appointment of a team of...

05 December 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Putting IP front and centre of the legal team’s priorities

Intellectual property considerations can get overlooked by law departments in favour of more topical and seemingly...

03 December 2024

By Grace Robbie

New category finalists revealed for Lawyers Weekly 30 Under 30 Awards 2025

Lawyers Weekly announces 286 finalists across mergers and acquisitions, insolvency, insurance, intellectual property,...

29 November 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Integrated IP, Clark IP merge

Two intellectual property firms have merged in a strategic decision to position a new combined entity at the forefront...

06 November 2024

By Grace Robbie

Fortescue lawyers gave judge ‘misleading’ evidence, court told

Element Zero accused Fortescue’s lawyers of giving inaccurate and misleading information to a Federal Court judge to...

20 August 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Fortescue, Element Zero lawyers hurl accusations in tense hearing

Counsel for Fortescue and Element Zero slung accusations about the other’s case in court, including claims of a...

09 August 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Pearce IP adds another special counsel

Boutique intellectual property firm Pearce IP has appointed its 16th professional for the year to date, adding “one...

16 July 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Australia’s IP filings are increasing, says new report

Australia achieved nearly record-breaking levels of intellectual property filings last year, according to IP...

04 June 2024

By Grace Robbie

IPH moves to acquire QANTM

IPH Limited has submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire QANTM Intellectual Property Limited, with what the former...

08 May 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

A&O takes 2 partners from JWS for tech transactions practice

Global law firm Allen & Overy has moved to strengthen its technology, telecommunications, and intellectual property...

22 April 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Deloitte appoints new partner as part of its ‘renewed direction’

Melinda Upton, the former global co-chair of DLA Piper’s IP and technology practice, has joined Deloitte as a partner...

15 April 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

QANTM confirms acquisition proposal by UK player

ASX-listed intellectual property firm QANTM has confirmed it has received a proposal from a UK-based international...

27 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Maddocks appoints IP special counsel from Ashurst

National law firm Maddocks has moved to grow its national trademarks and brand protection practice by hiring a special...

23 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Thomson Geer takes teams from 2 BigLaw rivals

National law firm Thomson Geer has moved to bolster its senior ranks, hiring two Melbourne-based partners (and their...

05 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Spruson & Ferguson adds principal for chemical and life sciences team

Asia-Pacific-based intellectual property firm Spruson & Ferguson has welcomed back a former senior associate as its...

02 February 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Allens adds partner to IP team

Allens has appointed a new partner to its intellectual property, patent and trademark attorneys

01 February 2024

By Naomi Neilson