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Wern-Jhien Yam made partner in Rajah & Tann’s commercial litigation practice group

Wern-Jhien Yam made partner in Rajah & Tann’s commercial litigation practice group

29 February 2020

Yam has represented clients in a variety of industries, including finance, construction, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, electronics, office supplies and hospitality.

Hogan Lovells launches flexible lawyering programme in the UK in partnership with Elevate.

Hogan Lovells launches flexible lawyering programme in the UK in partnership with Elevate.

29 February 2020

This initiative part of the Hogan Lovells Legal Services Delivery armoury, which aims to deliver the firm’s services in a flexible, efficient and cost-effective manner.

Alec Christie joins Mills Oakley in Sydney

Alec Christie joins Mills Oakley in Sydney

14 January 2020

Alec Christie has joined Mills Oakley in Sydney, where he is the founding partner of the firm’s digital law (including data privacy) practice.

Marion Heathcote wins INTA's 2019 President’s Award

Marion Heathcote wins INTA's 2019 President’s Award

14 January 2020

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has named Marion Heathcote, a leading trademark attorney and indigenous rights advocate and principal at Davies Collison Cave in Sydney, as the recipient of the association’s 2019 President’s Award.

Perkins Coie expands presence in China

Perkins Coie expands presence in China

14 January 2020

Perkins Coie has expanded its presence in China through the establishment of an intellectual property agency in Beijing and the opening of a new location in Shenzhen.

Doug Clark joins Rouse as global head of dispute resolution

Doug Clark joins Rouse as global head of dispute resolution

14 January 2020

International IP firm Rouse has continued its global growth with the high profile appointment of Doug Clark as global head of dispute resolution.

Amita Kaur Haylock promoted to partner at Mayer Brown

Amita Kaur Haylock promoted to partner at Mayer Brown

14 January 2020

Amita Kaur Haylock has been promoted to partner in the intellectual property practice at Mayer Brown in Hong Kong.

Michelle Yee promoted to IP practice counsel at Mayer Brown

Michelle Yee promoted to IP practice counsel at Mayer Brown

14 January 2020

Michelle G.W. Yee, has been promoted to counsel in the intellectual property practice at Mayer Brown in Hong Kong.

Clifford Chance launches robotics training program

Clifford Chance launches robotics training program

14 January 2020

Clifford Chance has commenced the pilot phase of its cutting edge robotics training programme, Automation Academy, through Create+65, the firm’s LegalTech innovation lab.

Ayala Deutsch named INTA's 2020 president of the association and chair of its board of directors

Ayala Deutsch named INTA's 2020 president of the association and chair of its board of directors

14 January 2020

The International Trademark Association (INTA) has announced the election of Ayala Deutsch as the 2020 president of the association and chair of its board of directors.

Kongsik Kim promoted to Nelson Mullins in Boston

Kongsik Kim promoted to Nelson Mullins in Boston

14 January 2020

Kongsik Kim has been promoted to Nelson Mullins in Boston, where he provides start-up, emerging-growth, and established companies with strategic advice on starting/growing business entities and building/managing defensive and offensive intellectual p...

IPOS Welcomes Ming Tan As Managing Director of IPOS International

IPOS Welcomes Ming Tan As Managing Director of IPOS International

03 January 2020

The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore is pleased to announce the appointment of Ming Tan as managing director of its new subsidiary, IPOS International.

Rouse has opened its fifth office in China

Rouse has opened its fifth office in China

30 November 2019

Rouse has opened its fifth office in China, this time in Shenzhen.

Mark Hughes Joins Eversheds Sutherland

Mark Hughes Joins Eversheds Sutherland

30 November 2019

Mark Hughes has joined the Eversheds Sutherland Hong Kong disputes practice from Slaughter and May. Hughes joins the firm as a litigation partner, with a strong reputation for managing complex, high-stakes litigation in the Hong Kong and wider-APAC m...

First legal tech startup incubator in India selects three local startups to be in its first group of companies

First legal tech startup incubator in India selects three local startups to be in its first group of...

30 November 2019

Prarambh, the first legal tech startup incubator in India, has selected three local startups to be in its first group of companies. JRTC Intern, Leegality and LegalMind join the incubator, which was launched in February by Mumbai-based law firm Cyril...