Siracusa Legal

Brisbane, QLD

07 3040 ..

About Us

Siracusa Legal is a prominent independent commercial law practice situated in Brisbane, Australia. With a core focus on delivering astute legal advice to businesses and the public sector, the firm specialises in areas such as information and communications technology, intellectual property, procurement, and probity. The firm's expertise encompasses Technology Law, where it handles contracts like QITC and other Australian standard IT contracts, alongside managing privacy matters. In the realm of Intellectual Property, the firm is adept at IP protection and commercialisation, especially concerning software licences. Siracusa Legal also offers comprehensive services in Procurement, advising public sector purchasers and suppliers through tenders and negotiations, ensuring a seamless process. Its role as a probity advisor in major public sector projects underscores its commitment to ethical legal practices. Established in 2008 by Joe Siracusa, who holds degrees from the University of Queensland and Cornell, the firm benefits from his extensive experience in both national legal firms and government. Joe’s involvement in professional ethics and his contributions to IP and technology committees and academia further fortify the firm’s esteemed reputation.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law

Intellectual Property

Specialisations

Commercial Law

At Siracusa Legal®, we provide comprehensive legal guidance in the areas of information and communications technology and intellectual property, ensuring businesses and public sector clients navigate the complexities of technology law effectively. Our expertise encompasses key aspects such as QITC and other Australian standard IT contracts, alongside robust strategies for IP protection and commercialisation, particularly focused on software licensing. In addition to our work in technology and IP, we offer valuable insight into procurement processes, assisting public sector purchasers and suppliers through tenders, negotiations, and compliance with probity requirements. Our commitment to transparency and ethical practice strengthens our role as advisors on major public sector projects, helping to foster trust and integrity in all dealings.

Intellectual Property

At Siracusa Legal®, we provide comprehensive legal advice on intellectual property matters, ensuring that clients effectively protect and commercialise their innovations. Our expertise encompasses a wide range of IP-related issues, with a particular focus on software licences, helping businesses navigate the complexities of IP protection in the evolving digital landscape. We are dedicated to guiding clients through the intricacies of intellectual property law, from the initial stages of protection to commercialisation strategies. Our team is equipped to assist both businesses and public sector entities in understanding their rights and obligations, positioning them to leverage their intellectual assets for maximum benefit.