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Minter Ellison‘s busy media and entertainment team supports international media companies and some of Australia’s largest publishers. The team has a strong track record in high-profile defamation disputes, copyright, and licensing matters. Notably, the group plays a key role in the internationally reported Ben Roberts-Smith defamation case. Peter Bartlett is widely renowned for his defamation defence work, while John Fairbairn has extensive experience in copyright, patent, and trade mark disputes, including injunction applications. Patrick Considine advises a diverse client base on defamation, IP, suppression orders, and contempt of court issues. Dean Levitan specialises in pre-publication advice for publishers and broadcasters, while also handling complex litigation.
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‘Outstanding and comprehensive knowledge of the law.'
‘Peter Bartlett - a legal counsellor in the true sense. Providing advice and guidance in its wider context.'
Key clients
- Copyright Agency
- Nine Entertainment Co
Work highlights
Acting for Nine Entertainment Co. in defamation proceedings brought by Ben Roberts-Smith.