Russell Kennedy

At Russell Kennedy, we provide exceptional legal services and solutions to our clients, guided by market leading expertise across our sectors of focus. The backbone of Russell Kennedy is the strong, lasting relationships we build with our clients and our people. 

We are a full-service law firm, with a history going back to 1857 and offices in Melbourne and Sydney, with close to 400 staff, including 52 Partners. We are also part of the Ally Law international alliance of law firms with 71+ member firms across 40+ countries.

We are committed to making a difference to our clients and to understanding the key drivers for their businesses, ensuring the services we provide meet both their legal obligations and commercial objectives. 

Russell Kennedy’s team of intellectual property law specialists helps clients navigate complex projects, 
transactions, and disputes involving intellectual property, brand protection, and other commercially valuable information.

Key practice areas: 

Copyright, Copyright & related rights, Intellectual property, Designs, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), ITC litigation, Trade mark, IP transactions, Trade mark (contentious), Trade mark (prosecution)

Sector expertise: 

Advertising, Artificial intelligence, Arts, E-commerce, Fashion & luxury goods, Food and beverage, Gaming, Government and public policy, ICT & software, Manufacturing, Oil and gas, Industrials, Mechanical, Healthcare, Internet, Media, Professional services, Not-for-profit, Real estate, Retail, Transport, Transport, Universities & research, Utilities