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ARTICLE · 01 MARCH 2012

Do you have the tactical and strategic edge in litigation?

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Clients don't usually consider strategy and tactics in litigation, but some steps can save considerable time and money.

AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration

One interesting and slightly unusual matter that clients sometimes don't take into consideration is the importance of strategy and tactics in litigation.

From time to time you will be faced with a step which is unusual not generally taken by lawyers but if followed in the appropriate way can save the client considerable time and money.

A case we had that just finished about a month ago was for an international company that has a brand that is famous to all which was fighting a trademark application lodged by a competitor, was a trademark opposition, a relatively simple matter however that simple matter which was won by us in the Trademarks Office escalated into a Federal Court Appeal by the other side – significant case – very significant costs were at stake and we won that case in the Federal Court by a very nice judgment in our favour.

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