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Lisa Egan

Partner

Melbourne

Lisa has over 20 years’ experience across all facets of intellectual property – trade marks, copyright, patents, designs, misleading and deceptive conduct/ reputational claims, and confidential information.

Lisa combines excellent technical knowledge with a real understanding of commercial business drivers, having previously worked as in-house counsel. She has acted for clients in some of the leading IP litigation cases in Australia in the Federal and Full Federal Courts, and also has a strong advisory practice including the management of domestic and international trade mark and design portfolios.

Lisa works in partnership with businesses to provide commercial solutions and her clients value her pragmatic approach. She has clients in a range of industries, from start ups and SMEs, to publicly listed entities.

Lisa is the co-author of the Mondaq Trade Mark Disputes Comparative Guide.

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Memberships, Accreditation and Activities

  • IP Stars 2025 – Notable Practitioner
  • Lexology Index (Who’s Who Legal) – Recommended Lawyer for Copyright and Trade Marks
  • Doyles Guide – Leading Contentious IP Lawyer
  • The Legal 500 Asia Pacific – Mills Oakley Ranked tier 4 and the only firm to receive a client satisfaction accolade in the IP category
  • Certificate of Governance and Risk Management (AGIA)
  • Member – Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ)
  • Member – International Trademark Association (INTA).
  • Master of Laws (IP) – LLM (IP)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) – LLB (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts – (BA).

Expertise

Lisa’s expertise includes:

  • Intellectual property audits and IP protection and enforcement advice and strategy
  • Litigation – enforcement and defence of claims in relation to trade marks, copyright, confidential information, misleading and deceptive conduct and passing off claims
  • Litigation – ‘search and seizure’ orders, anti-counterfeiting.
  • Management of intellectual property portfolios, locally and internationally
  • Trade mark oppositions, including appearing at hearings
  • Copyright advice, licensing and assignments
  • Domain name disputes and website takedowns
  • Drafting intellectual property agreements, including licences, assignments, collaboration and sponsorship agreement.

Memberships, Accreditation & Activities

  • IP Stars 2025 – Notable Practitioner
  • Lexology Index (Who’s Who Legal) – Recommended Lawyer for Copyright and Trade Marks
  • Doyles Guide – Leading Contentious IP Lawyer
  • The Legal 500 Asia Pacific – Mills Oakley Ranked tier 4 and the only firm to receive a client satisfaction accolade in the IP category
  • Certificate of Governance and Risk Management (AGIA)
  • Member – Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ)
  • Member – International Trademark Association (INTA).
  • Master of Laws (IP) – LLM (IP)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) – LLB (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts – (BA).