Background
Jim FitzSimons has dual qualifications in law and computer science and specialises in IT and telecommunications law, outsourcing and systems integration contracts, IP ownership and licensing, e-commerce, acting for users and suppliers of IT&T and related services in the public and private sectors.
Jim is also involved in commercial and corporate law as it applies to intangible assets such as copyright, trade secrets and confidential information, trade practices (consumer protection and anti-trust), trade marks and trade names, and patents.
Recognition
- Legal 500 Asia Pacific: listed as a "Leading Individual" in TMT (2004 - 2005 and 2008 - 2012)
- Best Lawyers Australia: voted by peers as one of Australia's Best Lawyers in Information Technology (2009 - 2011)
Who's Who Legal - Internet and e-Commerce: listed in (2008)
PLC Which Lawyer: "Highly recommended" for Telecommunications and IT/eCommerce (2007)
Chambers Global: listed as a "Recommended Practitioner" for Media and Telecommunications (2007)
IFLR 1000: listed as an "Expert" under Telecommunications, and Information (2007)
Chambers Global: listed as a "Leading Individual" for Information Technology (2006)
- ALB: named as one of Australia's "30 Hot Lawyers" (2005)
Guide to the World's Leading Technology, Media and Telecommunications Lawyers": listed in Technology (Legal Media Group 2005)
