Gilbert + Tobin
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Established as a technology and telecommunications specialist law firm, Gilbert + Tobin is recognised for providing ‘exceptional advice and support’ through its data protection and cyber security team. The team manages issues across the full data lifecycle, considering numerous commercial factors, and particularly stands out for its advice to leading financial institutions and household names in the technology sector. Michael Williams leads the team in Sydney and is an IP litigator with over 25 years’ trial experience, with a focus on digital technologies. Melissa Fai, Simon Burns, and Tim Gole also contribute expertise in privacy, cyber, AI, IT, and commercial arrangements.
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Testimonials
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- 'Gilbert and Tobin provided our organisation with exceptional advice and support. They understood our AI ambitions and expertly navigated the complex cyber, data security and IP risks.'
- 'The lawyers I've dealt with at Gilbert and Tobin have all been extremely competent. I love that they have integrity with their diversity, reconciliation and accessibility practices. I think this makes them a standout compared to other firms.'
Key clients
- Telstra
- Football Australia Limited
Work highlights
Represented Microsoft on various technology and digital policy and compliance issues associated with Microsoft’s hyperscale cloud platform, as well as its social media and gaming businesses.