Jonathan Kelp
About Jonathan Kelp
Jonathan Kelp is a lawyer based in Melbourne, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2025. Jonathan Kelp is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Melbourne, Australia
- Biotechnology Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Life Sciences Practice
Current Firm: MinterEllison
Location: Melbourne, AU
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