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Josh Simons

Partner · Thomsons

AustraliaIntellectual Property, Competition Law

About

Josh Simons is a partner at Thomsons in Australia specializing in intellectual property and competition law. His practice focuses on IP commercialisation and enforcement (including patents, designs, trademarks, copyright and confidential information), competition and regulatory matters, and advising franchisors on domestic and international expansion.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyCompetition LawFranchisingLitigation

Office

Expertise

IP commercialisationMulti-jurisdictional licensing arrangementsIP enforcement (patents, designs, trademarks, copyright, confidential information)Competition compliance and regulatory engagement (including ACCC matters)Competition issues affecting mergers, regulated infrastructure and commercial supply arrangementsFranchising and franchise system expansion

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons), University of Adelaide
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Bond University
  • Master of Intellectual Property Law, University of Melbourne

Admissions

  • Supreme Court of South Australia
  • High Court of Australia