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People & Places
Tat Wai Kwok promoted to partner at Zaid Ibrahim & Co.
13 January 2021Kuala Lumpur-based Kwok handles trademark registration, IP advisory work, investigations and enforcement.
David Swain joins Lewis Silkin as partner in Hong Kong
13 January 2021Swain will help launch the London-based firm’s IP launch in Asia-Pacific.
Hwee Yee Tan promoted to senior associate at LAW Partnership
07 January 2021Tan specializes in IP disputes, as well as commercial and debt recovery claims.
Christopher Smith joins SIPS in Hong Kong
07 January 2021Smith noted for his trademark enforcement work in greater China.
Adrian Kuti promoted to partner at Clayton Utz
05 January 2021Sydney-based lawyer noted for technology and telecoms, franchising code work.
Cheryl Ng joins ZICO Insights Law in Singapore to launch disputes practice
05 January 2021ZICO will also draw on heavy-hitting Tham Lijing to act as its external counsel.
Frankie-Rae Clapham promoted to senior associate at MDW in Melbourne
05 January 2021Lawyer drafts and negotiates cast agreements for local and international talent.
Gina Tresidder joins Russell Kennedy Lawyers as special counsel
05 January 2021Melbourne-based lawyer is part of the corporate and commercial team, specializing in IP matters.
Joel Smith joins Hogan Lovells IPMT practice in London
05 January 2021IP litigator, commercial IP specialist previously worked in Hong Kong, Sydney.
John Dieckmann promoted to partner at Clayton Utz
05 January 2021Melbourne-based lawyer handles large-scale technology procurement projects, IP and IT matters.
Kylie Joiner promoted to special counsel at MDW in Melbourne
05 January 2021Lawyer works with feature film, television producers during project development and production.
Tarek Saad joins Crowell Morning as senior counsel
05 January 2021Doha-based Saad handles complex, high-value commercial disputes, including IP matters.
Ingrid Seegers joins Ironside McDonald as trademark attorney
04 January 2021Auckland-based Seegers known for trademark prosecution and enforcement work.
Lucy Hudson joins Woodhouse IP as owner/director.
04 January 2021Auckland-based Hudson joins boutique’s founder Marcus Woodhouse.
Solanda Chen joins Ironside McDonald as trademark consultant
04 January 2021Auckland-based Chen will handle firm’s China desk.
