Intellectual Property
Qualifications
- LL.B (Hons), University of London
- Certificate in Legal Practice
- Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya
Admissions
- Malaysia (2004)
Practice
Intellectual Property (IP) litigations including patent, trade mark, copyright, and design infringements, passing-off cases, geographical indication related cases, breach of confidential information, licensing and technology transfer agreements, computer and software agreements, domain name disputes, franchising, gaming and food regulation, Personal Data Protection Act, trade mark prosecution work including opposition procedures.
Professional Memberships
- Malaysian Bar
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
- President of the Licensing Executives Society Malaysia (LESM)
- Member of the Malaysian Bar Council’s IP Committee
- Member of the Competition Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Malaysia
Awards and Recognition
- The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2014, 2017 and 2019) – “Recommended Lawyer” in Intellectual Property
- Asia IP (2015) – 50’s Asia and the Pacific’s “Licensing Lawyers You Should Know”
- World Trademark Review (2020) – “Silver Tier” in Enforcement and Litigation
Publications
- Co-authored the Malaysian Chapter of Franchising in Asia published by Lex Foundation (2015)
- Contributed on an annual basis to the Malaysian Chapter of Katzarov’s Manual on Industrial Property