Lawyers

Kit Kuan Yuen

Kit Kuan Yuen

Work Department

Intellectual Property

Position

Associate Director, Intellectual Property

Career

Kit Kuan is an Associate Director of Drew & Napier’s Intellectual Property (IP) Department who handles contentious and non-contentious IP matters.

Contentious IP matters which Kit Kuan handles includes trade mark opposition and revocation proceedings before the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS), as well as supervising equivalent work in other jurisdictions.

Non-contentious IP matters which Kit Kuan handles includes trade mark filing and prosecution work, supervising equivalent work in other jurisdictions, as well as general advisory work involving trade mark law and copyright law.

Kit Kuan represents clients from a wide range of industries including financial services, pharmaceuticals, education, as well as the food and beverage industries.

Kit Kuan graduated with a Bachelor of Laws with First Class Honours from the University of Nottingham in 2014. She then obtained a Master of Laws with a specialisation in IP Law from the University of Cambridge in 2018.

Before joining Drew & Napier in 2019, Kit Kuan worked at a boutique IP law firm in Singapore.

Kit Kuan is fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese and has basic proficiency in the Cantonese dialect.

Languages

English, Mandarin

Memberships

Member, Singapore Academy of Law Member, Law Society of Singapore Member, Law Society of Singapore, Intellectual Property Law Committee Member, Law Society of Singapore, Continuing Professional Development Committee

Education

LL.B. (First Class Honours), University of Nottingham (2014) LL.M. (Specialisation in IP Law), University of Cambridge (2018) Advocate & Solicitor, Supreme Court of Singapore (2016)