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Julian Stephens

julian.stephens@stephens.com.au

Julian Stephens BigJulian Stephens is a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Courts of Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia and the Northern Territory and is admitted to practice in the High Court of Australia. A graduate of the University of Melbourne in Law and Arts, Julian is a member of the Law Institute of Victoria, the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc., and is a member of the Law Institute Committee for Trade Practices and Intellectual Property. He is the former President and Vice-President of the Australian American Association.

Julian Stephens was admitted to practice in 1975 in Victoria, and established the firm of Stephens Lawyers eight years later. Julian practices extensively in the area of complex commercial law, with emphasis on intellectual property, competition and consumer law, franchising, technology and computer law.

Since 1983 he has been an advocate for companies dealing with theft, counterfeiting, piracy, unauthorised use and other infringement of their intellectual property, technology or products.

Julian has an extensive commercial litigation practice with emphasis on consumer law and corporate/contractual issues and matters involving copyright, patents or trade mark infringement and unauthorised use of confidential information. He has been involved in leading cases in the field, including appeals to the High Court of Australia in Autodesk Inc. and Autodesk Australia v. Dyason and Data Access Corporation v. Powerflex.

Julian has also published and delivered papers in this field in Australia and overseas.

  • Intellectual Property
    • Commercialisation and Protection
    • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Litigation Dispute Resolution
  • Commercial and Corporate Advisory
  • Franchising
    • Dealership, Distribution, Re-seller & IP Licence Agreements
  • Entertainment and the Arts
  • Defamation
    • Australian Uniform Defamation Laws
    • Defamation of a Business
    • Online Defamation
    • Social Media and Defamation
  • Technology and e-Commerce
    • IT Projects
    • Ecommerce
  • Biotechnology Pharmaceutical Law
    • Clinical Trials TGA Approval
    • Intellectual Property
    • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Competition and Consumer Law
    • Consumer Guarantees
    • Food Labelling & Australian Consumer Law
  • Privacy Act Compliance
    • Private Sector Privacy Compliance
    • Notifiable Data Breach Scheme
    • EU GDPR & Australian Privacy Laws
    • Risk Management
    • Privacy Breach Compensation
  • Australia China Business

Stephens Lawyers & Consultants

Stephens Lawyers & Consultants is a specialist boutique commercial legal practice, emphasising expertise in intellectual property, competition and consumer law, media & entertainment and defamation law, technology/biotechnology, franchising and international trade law.

Our Advantages

Stephens Lawyers is committed to understanding the client’s needs from a practical, commercial as well as legal perspective and delivering strategic and cost effective legal advice.

Every client has direct access to a principal of the firm, who understand the complexities of operating a business in today’s commercial environment.

Contact Us

  • Suite 205, 546 Collins Street Melbourne,
    Victoria 3000 Australia
  • PO Box 16010 Collins Street West,
    Victoria 8007 Australia
  • +61 3 8636 9100
  • +61 3 8636 9199
  • stephens@stephens.com.au

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