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People & Places
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.
Daniel Moloney promoted to partner at Jones Day
22 December 2020Melbourne-based lawyer acted on dispute involving IP following a series of corporate transactions.
Eldib & Co. launches office in Shanghai
22 December 2020Firm is first from Egypt to open an office in China.
Guoping Da promoted to partner at Jones Day
22 December 2020Shanghai-based lawyer advises on IP infringement actions in China, United States.
Jack Tsang joins Fisher Broyles as partner in London
22 December 2020Tsang, who is active in London, the Greater Bay Area and ASEAN, focuses on HealthTech, life sciences and EdTech.
Jean Kuo promoted to partner at Jones Day
22 December 2020Taipei-based lawyer’s practice include IP, M&A, antitrust and general corporate and commercial.
Maija Kerry promoted to partner at Norton Rose Fulbright
22 December 2020Sydney-based lawyer focuses on life sciences, healthcare and retail clients.
Peng Tao joins DLA Piper’s Silicon Valley office
22 December 2020Tax lawyer advises on PRC tax and supply chain matters; moves from Hong Kong.
Richard Chew joins K&L Gates as Sydney-based partner
22 December 2020Chew brings ‘dedicated focus’ on technology transactions, telecommunications and privacy matters.