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Provided by Richard Bird

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Richard heads Freshfields’ IP/ Technology practice group and is the Technology sector group head in Asia. Richard advises clients on complex technology and brands-heavy transactional and commercial projects (including digital transformations) across Asia, and IP litigation and litigation counselling, especially patent litigation, in Hong Kong and China.

His work also spans the related advisory fields of internet and telecommunications, media & broadcasting regulations, and regional data privacy and cyber security advice - including the Asia-wide handing of several major global data security incidents.

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Intellectual Property (International Firms) - China

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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.


TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms) - China

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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.

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