Johnson Winter Slattery
Sophie is a leading media, information technology, intellectual property and privacy partner with a particular focus on advice and disputes.
She has extensive experience in advising and acting for companies and agencies in relation to matters including defamation, intellectual property, privacy and law reform advice and disputes. She has also successfully acted for telecommunications and information technologies including many of the world’s leading suppliers, in strategic disputes including in negotiations, mediations, expert determinations and domestic and international arbitrations as well as litigation.
Sophie is ranked as a leading media lawyer in Chambers & Partners, as a leading privacy lawyer in Legal 500, as a leading lawyer in Best Lawyers in each of her key areas of practice and a recommended privacy and data protection lawyer in the Lexology Index (formerly known as Who’s Who in Legal).
Sophie is co-author of Thomson Reuters’ Media & Internet Law & Practice and is the current author of the Internet title in Laws of Australia. She is a past president of the Communications and Media Law Association and is a current member of the UTS Centre for Media Transition Advisory Board.