Richard Bird

Richard Bird of Freshfields frequently advises on strategic collaboration, licensing agreements and regulatory matters, in addition to handling the IP aspects of M&A transactions. He is the head of the firm's IP/commercial practice in Asia.

Richard Bird heads the Asia IP and data practice at Freshfields. He is adept at advising on privacy, data protection and data transfer matters. He is also sought after to handle cyber incidents and data privacy issues related to IP infringement disputes.