Yuet Ming Tham Joined Sidley Austin’s Hong Kong Office
24 August 2012
Yuet Ming Tham has joined Sidley Austin’s Hong Kong office and the firm’s arbitration, litigation and regulatory group as a partner. Tham’s practice focuses on regulatory issues, governmental investigations and compliance, with a particular focus on the pharmaceutical and medical device industry sector.
“[Tham’s] life sciences background and industry contacts in the region will be a perfect addition to our existing Asia-based life sciences practice,” said Chen Yang, who leads the life sciences group in Asia and is based in the firm’s Beijing office. Tham’s regulatory and compliance work includes corporate investigations, compliance advisory work, anti-money laundering, sanctions and trade controls, environmental, health and safety and data privacy. For life sciences clients, she has advised on licensing, labeling and marketing regulations, as well as on a variety of commercial contract matters.
