IP Expert

Overview

Pei Yee Kuek is a partner in the intellectual property and TMT practice at Skrine, where her work focuses on intellectual property disputes. She advises and represents local and foreign clients across numerous industries, including automotive, apparel and footwear, food and beverage, fast-moving consumer goods, education, life sciences, healthcare, medical devices, insurance, entertainment, media and technology.

Pei Yee has acted as lead counsel in litigation matters that cut across all IP subject matters, some of which have served to define milestones in the Malaysian IP landscape.

Besides contentious matters, Pei Yee regularly advises clients on transactions involving IP subject matters. Her work in this area includes drafting and reviewing agreements relating to assignment, licensing, research and development, brand endorsement and others. She also assists clients in refining their IP protection strategies and policies.

Pei Yee has been described by IAM Patent 1000 as a “quick-witted litigator” and a “home-grown talent” who is “a steady anchor” in the field. In 2022, Pei Yee was ranked in Band 3 by Chambers Asia Pacific for intellectual property and named as a “Next Generation Partner” by Legal 500.