Cleopatra Jackson

Cleopatra Jackson is a Senior Associate at IP Partnership Lawyers, bringing a wealth of experience in litigation and commercial disputes. She began her legal career practising in litigation after earning her Bachelor of Laws from the University of Adelaide and a Master of Laws from Bond University. Admitted to practice in 2020, Cleopatra has represented both individuals and businesses in diverse matters, including partnership and shareholder disputes, insolvency proceedings, copyright and defamation claims, and complex taxation and estate litigation. Her proficiency extends across Queensland Courts, such as the Magistrates Court, District Court, Supreme Court, and Federal Court, and she has managed cases in New South Wales and Victoria as well. Cleopatra is also adept in alternative dispute resolution processes, showcasing her commitment to resolving disputes through mediation and conciliation when beneficial. She has actively participated in regulatory investigations by the Australian Taxation Office and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, ensuring comprehensive representation for her clients. Her legal acumen is complemented by a strategic and holistic approach to dispute resolution, aiming for practical and commercially favourable outcomes while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Cleopatra is well-regarded for her ability to guide clients through legal complexities with clear communication and a client-centred focus, fostering informed decision-making throughout their legal journey. Beyond litigation, Cleopatra offers commercial advice and assists clients with drafting critical transactional documents, including shareholder agreements and franchising agreements, ensuring all legal frameworks align with her clients’ commercial goals. Outside of her legal practice, Cleopatra finds enjoyment refining her golf skills, exploring the Scenic Rim, and spending quality time with family and friends. She is a member of the Queensland Law Society and holds qualifications that underscore her dedication to legal excellence, including her Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from Bond University. Cleopatra's blend of expertise, strategic insight, and personable approach makes her a valued advocate and advisor for her clients.