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People & Places
Steve Levitan joins Womble Bond Dickinson in Silicon Valley
29 April 2021Veteran IP lawyer noted for helping Asian clients protect their IP in the U.S. market.
Ya Ma appointed counsel at Freshfields in Beijing
29 April 2021Ma focuses on M&A and FDI in China in the life sciences sector.
Remfry & Sagar opens office in Mumbai
29 April 2021New office is the firm’s fourth, joining NCR, Bengaluru, Chennai
Burke named head of Asia investigations at DLA Piper
23 April 2021Hire continues growth of the firm’s litigation and regulatory practice in the region.
Pharvishaa Divya joins LAW Partnership in Kuala Lumpur
23 April 2021Divya also consults in the firm’s new Singapore-based IP consultancy.
Yen Yen Oon named head of patents and industrial designs at Henry Goh Malaysia
23 April 2021Kuala Lumpur-based patent agent handles drafting, prosecution and contentious matters in Malaysia and internationally.
Allens announces first seven participants of its legaltech accelerator
26 March 2021Companies involved in document automation, smart contracts and AI-driven knowledge management make up first class.
US-China expert Jon Cowley joins Baker McKenzie international commercial practice
26 March 2021Hong Kong-based lawyer brings experience in customs, export controls, supply chain, cross-border regulatory matters.
K&L Gates launches Chinese trademark agency
26 March 2021New Beijing office will allow firm to file and prosecute trademark applications directly with CNIPA.
Former K&S Partners lawyer launches boutique IP firm, Priya Rao & Associates
26 March 2021Delhi-based firm features second partner, trademark agent and litigating counsel.
Raphael Tay joins LAW Partnership as head of corporate and commercial
26 March 2021Kuala Lumpur-based firm taking next step in evolution to full-service model.
Sunny Mann named global chair of Baker McKenzie international trade group
26 March 2021London-based Mann has also worked for the firm in Hong Kong, Sydney, New York.
Talat Ansari joins Seyfarth as New York litigation partner
26 March 2021Ansari noted for his work handling commercial litigation and international arbitration matters.
Bharath charts new course with launch of KRIA Law
12 March 2021KRIA Law will focus on IP, litigation support and dispute resolution.
Adam Luxton joins James & Wells as partner
22 February 2021Brisbane-based lawyer noted for his work in mining and software engineering, ICT.