Patents

Kit has worked in private practice since 1997 and, during this time, has handled portfolios or a large number of clients in the chemical field. These have covered diverse areas such as petrochemical processing, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, hair dyes and other consumer products, chemical processing and synthesis.

Kit's portofio is very broad and includes drafting, prosecution, EPO oppositions and appeals, and advising on infringement and validity. She also has experience in UK High Court litigation proceedings. Kit's clients include both start-ups and multinational companies.

European patent attorney 2002; Chartered patent attorney 2002. Joined D Young & Co in 2004 and became partner in 2008.

Cantonese.

Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA); European Patent Institute (epi).

BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, King’s College, University of London; PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Design and Synthesis of Novel 5-HT1A Receptor Agents), University College London; Certificate in Intellectual Property Law, Queen Mary, University of London.