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Matthew Laight

Partner · Bird & Bird

Hong KongIntellectual Property, Patent LawEnglish

About

Head of Intellectual Property practice in Asia-Pacific at Bird & Bird, based in Hong Kong. Over 25 years of experience in Asia, advising on contentious and non-contentious IP across sectors including electronics, pharma, communications, IT, media, and food & beverage. Manages complex multi-jurisdictional disputes, particularly in life sciences and tech/communications, with expertise in standards and standard essential patents.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyPatent LawTrademark LawLitigationLife SciencesStandard Essential Patents

Office

Expertise

IP LitigationLife SciencesStandards and Patents

Education

  • The London School of Economics and Political Science

Admissions

  • Law Society of England & Wales

Languages

English