Gina Tresidder joins Russell Kennedy Lawyers as special counsel
05 January 2021
Gina Tresidder has joined Russell Kennedy Lawyers as a special counsel in its Melbourne office, where she is a member of the firm’s corporate and commercial team, specializing in all aspects of intellectual property.
Tresidder acts for clients in a diverse range of industries including fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), medical products, healthcare, industrial and automotive products, media, marketing, food and hospitality, property development, franchising, fashion, insurance, financial services, government and technology. She assists clients in proactively managing their intangible assets and establish effective and profitable business relationships. She has a wealth of experience advising on all aspects of IP, including trademarks, designs, copyright, confidential information, domain names and consumer protection matters.
Tresidder works with clients to manage the full lifecycle of their IP from brand development, to forming protection strategies, to managing Australian and international portfolios, to commercialization, strategic management, enforcement and disputes.
She has significant technical expertise in structuring a range of software and technology agreements for both acquirers and suppliers of IT services and products and has a keen interest in, and advises on, Australia’s evolving privacy and data protection landscape. Her experience includes international experience working for a Japanese specialist IP firm and in-house, reporting to the global IP counsel of a leading international gaming company.