Section
People & Places
David Kennedy named managing director, Australia, at Spruson & Ferguson
04 October 2021Sprusons also announces upcoming merger with Shelston IP, a fellow IPH firm.
Mike Flint named new partner at James & Wells
04 October 2021Christchurch-based lawyer joins firm from Marks & Clerk in Hong Kong.
Elliot Papageorgiou joins Gowling WLG in Beijing
07 September 2021His client briefs include developing IP strategies for one of Europe’s largest VC funds.
Orrick launches Singapore office a year after exiting Hong Kong
07 September 2021Singapore office will initially focus on energy and infrastructure.
Chiang Ling Li joins Tiang & Partners in Hong Kong
17 August 2021Li will lead law firm’s IP practice; Tiang & Partners collaborates closely with PwC.
Amy Candido joins Wilson Sonsini in San Francisco as partner
09 August 2021Candido noted for her work in high-stakes, complex patent and trade secret disputes.
Dang The Duc appointed as arbitrator/mediator at SHIAC
09 August 2021Vietnamese lawyer joins panel of 1,115 arbitrators from more than 80 different jurisdictions.
Dion Alfadya joins Ashurst’s associated firm in Jakarta
09 August 2021Alfadya has a tech-heavy M&A, joint venture practice, including work with digital and tech start-ups.
Joe Teleoglou joins Polsinelli as counsel in Los Angeles
09 August 2021Teleoglou prepares and prosecutes U.S., foreign patent applications.
Lynell Tuffery Huria joins Kāhui Legal in Wellington as partner
09 August 2021Huria is one of New Zealand’s leading indigenous IP lawyers, and the first Māori patent attorney.
Nancy Roy joins Lall & Sethi as partner
09 August 2021Roy will lead the firm’s litigation team from its New Delhi offices
P. Anthony Sammi joins Latham & Watkins in New York
09 August 2021High-profile litigator also named global vice chair of the firm’s IP litigation practice.
Xiaoqiang Qian joins Haiwen & Partners in Beijing
09 August 2021Qian brings IP, antitrust expertise to the firm.
Biswajit Chatterjee joins Hogan Lovells corporate practice in Singapore
03 August 2021Chatterjee focuses on capital markets, M&A and private equity transactions.
Debra Osborne joins Jones Day’s disputes practice in Perth
03 August 2021Osborne is part of a four-member team that joins the firm’s global disputes practice.
