About
Partner in Deacons’ China IP Practice based in Hong Kong, admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong and in England and Wales. Advises on China-focused IP protection and enforcement, brand protection and trade mark proceedings, cross‑border and online infringement matters, IP commercial transactions and China-related data privacy and cybersecurity issues.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyData Privacy & CybersecurityTechnology TransactionsCorporate / M&AE‑commerce
Office
Expertise
China IP protection and enforcementBrand protection and trade mark opposition and settlementCross-border and online infringement (administrative and contentious proceedings in China)IP commercial transactions: licensing, franchising, distribution, e‑commerce and advertising complianceIP audits and due diligence for M&A; technology transfer and technology development cooperationChina-related data privacy, cybersecurity and cross-border data transfer issues
Education
- LLM (Commercial and Corporate Law), University College London, 2005
- LLB (Hons.), University of Hong Kong, 2003
Admissions
- Solicitor, Hong Kong
- Solicitor, England and Wales
Languages
EnglishCantoneseMandarin