Our IP Law Team

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  Joy Atacador | B.A., LL.B., Lawyer

  Partner in Melbourne

  Joy Atacador is a partner of Davies Collison Cave's litigation practice group. Joy specialises in contentious intellectual p…

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  John Hannebery | B.Sc., LL.B., Grad.Dip.IP Law, Lawyer

  Partner in Melbourne

  John's principal area of practice is intellectual property litigation. He also regularly provides advice in relation to all …

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  Chris Jordan | B.A., LL.B., LL.M., Lawyer

  Partner in Melbourne

  Chris' major area of practice is intellectual property litigation. He has more than 20 years experience in patent, trade mar…

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  Ian Pascarl | LL.B., Lawyer

  Partner in Melbourne

  Ian has extensive experience in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property law disputes and transa…

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  Darron Saltzman | B.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.), Lawyer and Trade Mark Attorney

  Partner in Melbourne

  Darron specialises in intellectual property licensing and protection across all areas of intellectual property, covering trad…

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  Rodney De Boos | LL.B., Certified Licensing Professional and Trade Mark Attorney

  Consultant in Melbourne

  Rodney spent 13 years with the ICI Australian Group of Companies; including one year in the United Kingdom with Imperial Chem…

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  Richard Jarvis | LL.B., B.Sc., Lawyer

  Consultant in Melbourne

  Richard is ranked as one of Australia's leading intellectual property experts. He joined the firm as a partner in 1990 and wa…

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  Des Ryan | Dip.Mech.Eng., LL.B.(Hons.), Lawyer and Patent and Trade Mark Attorney

  Consultant in Melbourne

  Des' major areas of practice include advice and litigation in intellectual property law, technology transfer agreements and l…

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  John Stonier | MBA, LL.B., B.Com., FAICD (Dip), AASA, Lawyer

  Consultant in Melbourne

  John consults in areas including development, negotiation and management of intellectual property and technology agreements. …

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  Liz Lawson | LL.B., B.A., Lawyer

  Associate in Melbourne

  Liz specialises in litigation, including actions for patent, trade mark, design and copyright infringement, passing off and m…

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  Penny Smith | B.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.), Lawyer

  Associate in Melbourne

  Penny works mainly in intellectual property litigation and has experience across a range of IP matters including patents, cop…

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  Miriam Zanker | B.Sc. (Hons.), LL.M, Lawyer

  Associate in Melbourne

  Miriam is an Associate in the litigation group of Davies Collison Cave Law. She practices in intellectual property litigatio…

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  Ally Akbarzadeh | LL.B, B.Com, Lawyer

  Lawyer in Melbourne

  Prior to joining Davies Collison Cave in June 2010, Ally spent over a decade as a digital strategist and product manager in A…

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  Timothy Creek | LL.B (Hons.), B.Com, Lawyer

  Lawyer in Melbourne

  Tim's practice involves contentious and non-contentious intellectual property law matters, with a focus on commercialisation …

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  Aaron Yates | LL.B (Hons), BSc, Lawyer

  Lawyer in Melbourne

  Aaron joined Davies Collison Cave Law in 2010, having completed his Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and Bachelor of Science (majorin…

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  Cara Gerace | LL.B (Hons), B.Biotech (Hons), Graduate Lawyer

  Law Graduate in

  Cara joined Davies Collison Cave Law in 2011, after completing her Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and Bachelor of Biotechnology (Ho…