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TREASURY WINE ESTATES

Acting in a series of long-running disputes in the Federal Court of Australia with a number of Chinese-based operators that have taken advantage of our client’s famous PENFOLDS brand in China, as well as representing our client in trade mark oppositions

Gilead

Acting in relation to patent infringement proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia brought against Gilead by ViiV Healthcare Company and Shionogi who claim that a component of Biktarvy, the integrase inhibitor bictegravir, infringes their Australian patent covering compounds that have HIV integrase inhibitory activity

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A Member of a Confidential Contractor Consortium

Engaged by a state entitiy to design and construction a new 3-track railway through a major city. The original contract price was over $800 million, and the total value of the claims brought by the parties in ICC arbitration was $500,000,000

AEGIS Correctional Partnership

Advising the delivery company in a public-private partnership-funded expansion of Hopkins Correctional Centre Expansion Project in a dispute with its managing contractor. The matter involves novel issues of risk allocations

A Consortium of Contractors

On numerous claims submitted to a dispute board for extensions of time and additional cost (of in excess of $1 billion) arising out of a multi-billion dollar metro project.

MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS

Acting in patent and copyright infringement proceedings commenced by Motorola Solutions Inc against a competitor, Hytera, in the Federal Court of Australia which allege that Hytera’s digital mobile radio (DMR) systems devices infringe three of our client’s patents and that Hytera has copied our client’s source code and other highly confidential materials.

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Key contacts

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Nabila Prata Dos Santos

Solicitor, Melbourne

Nabila Prata Dos Santos
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Iain Carruthers

Of Counsel, London

Iain Carruthers
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