Intellectual Property (International Firms) - China
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
AWA fields a team of specialists that focus on advisory work in the IP sphere. The team is experienced in advising on a broad range of non-contentious patent and trade mark matters and is especially active in filings and prosecutions. It is also equipped to advise on portfolio management and enforcement actions. The practice is sought by international entities in the technology, pharmaceutical, automotive and manufacturing sectors. The firm serves a host of clients from its bases in Beijing and Hong Kong.
Strengths
The team provides practical, effective advice. It is incredibly responsive and reliable; a true partner in every sense.
They provide diligent and effective counsel and incorporate strategies that are both cost-effective and beneficial to our clients.
Notable practitioners
Lim Ai-Leen maintains a highly active IP practice and is widely known for her experience handling trade mark, patent filings and oppositions, in addition to advising companies on portfolio management. She wins acclaim for her business acumen and client service.
Ai-Leen delivers the absolute best client service. Her commitment to her clients and the profession is awe inspiring. I wish all outside counsel were this effective, responsive and caring.
Ai-Leen has been a trusted and valued colleague. We enjoy working with Ai-Leen.
Ashley Zhao is a partner in the Beijing office who is active on the full range of trade mark mandates, including registrations, cancellations, oppositions and prosecutions.
Ashley is fantastic. She's highly responsive, strategic and cares about her clients and their successes.
Ashley is a workhorse, she does everything really well. She's very efficient and her client service is excellent. I'll never stop using her services.
