Tania Goatley

Tania is an experienced commercial litigator, specialising in media and advertising law, food and beverage law, and intellectual property.

​​​​​​​Tania advises on all aspects of advertising promotions, including impacts of the Gambling Act, Fair Trading Act and Privacy Act. She is also experienced in advising on food and wine labelling issues, involving advice on the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Code, the Food Act, the Wine Act and related regulations and industry codes.

She has a strong media law background, advising on defamation claims, appearing in Court on name suppression issues, and providing media law training to journalists. She advises on all aspects of intellectual property law, including copyright, passing off and trade mark infringement disputes and litigation.

In addition to her particular areas of expertise, Tania provides general advice on commercial and contractual disputes and litigation with successful outcomes for her clients.

Tania is recommended for intellectual property and technology, media and Telecoms (TMT) by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021, which notes her specialties as media, advertising, privacy law and IP matters. Tania is also ranked as a leading lawyer by Chambers Asia Pacific 2021 for TMT.​