Cindy Ahn
Litigation Support Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation Funding: Intellectual Property
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Band 2
About
Provided by Cindy Ahn
Practice Areas
Cindy is responsible for investment sourcing, due diligence, and monitoring of portfolio investments. She has assisted companies in the licensing, sale, and enforcement of intellectual property rights in a wide array of industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, bio-similars, electronics, computers, software, telecommunications, medical devices, and many others.
Career
Prior to joining Longford Capital, Cindy was a member of the Intellectual Property groups of some of the most prestigious law firms in the country including Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP; Kirkland & Ellis, LLP; Schiff Hardin, LLP; and Global IP Law Group, LLC. She has significant experience litigating complex intellectual property matters in federal courts throughout the U.S., including the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and in the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Cindy also served as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Third Wave Technologies, Inc., a publicly traded molecular diagnostics company.
Personal
About Longford, Cindy noted, “I first started working with Longford as outside counsel, helping to evaluate several investment opportunities. I saw then their meticulous focus on bringing forth the most meritorious cases for investment and helping clients to resolve those cases successfully. We continue to bring that relentless focus to our investments across industries and types of disputes.”
Chambers Review
Litigation Support
Cindy Ahn is an accomplished IP attorney with experience at several leading law firms and particular expertise in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical fields.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is able to leverage her substantive knowledge in the underlying disputes to be a true partner as we work together to satisfy client needs and obtain the best results we can."
"Cindy was completely transparent about Longford’s funding requirements, sought creative solutions along the way, and was endlessly patient with us as we positioned the case for funding and litigation."
"Drawing on her depth of experience as a litigator, she is able to help resolve any complex issues."
"She is able to leverage her substantive knowledge in the underlying disputes to be a true partner as we work together to satisfy client needs and obtain the best results we can."
"Cindy was completely transparent about Longford’s funding requirements, sought creative solutions along the way, and was endlessly patient with us as we positioned the case for funding and litigation."
"Drawing on her depth of experience as a litigator, she is able to help resolve any complex issues."