Andrew acts for technology companies, Cooperative Research Centres, universities, agribusinesses and major corporates on technology transactions, IP commercialisation and regulatory matters. His clients span AgTech, life sciences and environmental technology, as well as logistics, defence and consumer goods businesses.
Andrew advises on technology transactions, commercialisation of intellectual property, research and development agreements, commercial agreements and information technology. He also advises on a range of regulatory matters including privacy and data protection, bribery and corruption, sanctions (UNSC and Australian Autonomous Sanctions), competition and consumer law, gene technology regulation, the Spam Act and surveillance devices.
Andrew's depth in AgTech, life sciences and environmental technology sets him apart from general IP and technology practitioners. His regulatory advisory practice across sanctions, gene technology and surveillance devices reflects a breadth of specialist knowledge that supports clients operating in regulated and export-controlled environments.
Andrew is a member of the Intellectual Property Society for Australia and New Zealand, BioMelbourne Network and International Trademark Association.