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Kent Davey

Kent Davey

Director and Principal Solicitor Techcomm Legal

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Frankston, VIC
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About Kent

Kent Davey is an experienced intellectual property lawyer with more than 25 years of providing legal services across information technology, intellectual property, internet, ecommerce, privacy, telecommunications, and corporate and commercial law. Throughout his career, Kent has worked in both top-tier and mid-tier law firms, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the legal needs of clients ranging from ASX top 20 national and international companies to government departments, SMEs, and startups. As a former partner at law firms and an in-house legal adviser in both private and public sectors, Kent brings practical insights to his legal practice. He has also contributed significantly to the profession through his role as President of the Victorian Society for Computers & the Law, as well as serving as editor for the Journal of the Australian and New Zealand Societies for Computers and the Law. Kent holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours, a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, and a Master of Laws specialising in Communications, Intellectual Property, and Privacy Law from the University of Melbourne. He regularly shares his expertise through seminars and published articles, demonstrating a strong commitment to staying at the forefront of legal developments in his areas of practice. Kent is a member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Victorian Society for Computers & the Law, and the Law Institute of Victoria. As Director and Principal Solicitor, he provides strategic and practical legal advice tailored to meet the specific requirements of his diverse client base.

Practice Areas

Commercial Law
Intellectual Property

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Experience

Director | Principal Solicitor
Director | Principal Solicitor
TechComm Legal
Feb 2012 - Present · 13 years 11 months
Partner
Partner
Russell Kennedy
Sep 2005 - Feb 2012 · 6 years 5 months
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Ashurst
Oct 2000 - Sep 2005 · 4 years 11 months
President
President
Victorian Society for Computers and the Law
Dec 1999 - Dec 2003 · 4 years
Secondee
Secondee
Australian Communications Authority
Dec 1996 - Dec 1999 · 3 years
Secondee
Secondee
AUSTEL
Dec 1994 - Dec 1995 · 1 year
Senior Solicitor
Senior Solicitor
Australian Government Solicitor
Dec 1992 - Dec 2000 · 8 years

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.), Intellectual Property and Communications Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), Intellectual Property and Communications Law
University of Melbourne
1993 - 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science
University of Melbourne
1987 - 1992
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
University of Melbourne
1987 - 1992
Victorian Certificate of Education, Mathematics and Science
Victorian Certificate of Education, Mathematics and Science
The Peninsula School
1981 - 1987

Contact Information

Frankston, VIC

Location435 Nepean Highway, Frankston, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number(03) 003..

Practice Certificate

Name
Kent Davey
Specialisations
Business/Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Employment/Industrial Law, Entertainment/Media/Sports, Information technology/Telecommunications, Intellectual Property, IT/Cybersecurity, Privacy, Small Business, Trade Practices Law
Certification type
Principal without Trust
Region
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
CheckLast checked: 11 Jan 2026
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