John Gray > Hall & Wilcox > Sydney, Australia > Lawyer Profile

Hall & Wilcox
LEVEL 18, 347 KENT ST
SYDNEY, NSW 2000
Australia

Work Department

Cyber

Position

John is a senior corporate and commercial lawyer who has specialised in technology and intellectual property law for 30 years. He is a partner in the Corporate and Commercial team at Hall & Wilcox.

John advises clients on commercial transactions and legal disputes in the fields of IT, telecommunications and media. His expertise covers all the legal issues associated with the use of technology in business and government, including licensing, privacy and data protection, copyright, branding and e-payments.

Known for his hands-on and pragmatic approach, and his ability to find solutions to legal and commercial issues, John is a seasoned practitioner in the IT market and often acts for governments and financial institutions in relation to major IT projects.

Lawyer Rankings

Australia > Data protection

Hall & Wilcox‘s cyber team advises on the whole life cycle of a cyber claim, from triaging incidents to managing forensic investigations and post-incident advisory services. The team is co-led by Eden Winokur and John Gray in Sydney, and Alison Baker in Melbourne. Baker has experience with both GDPR and the Privacy Act 1988 issues; Gray specialises in commercial transactions in the cyber field; and Winokur’s practice spans cyber, privacy, dispute and insurance matters, within Australia and internationally. Clients range from large commercial bodies to healthcare providers; the latter is a specialism of Sydney-based Alison Choy Flannigan.