Wilkinson & Grist is regularly instructed by China-based multinational companies on IP protection and enforcement matters. The team fields Hong Kong lawyers, PRC counsel, patent and trade mark attorneys and is led by Annie Tsoi who advises on trade mark portfolio management and IP-driven commercial transactions. Florence Lam focuses on contentious IP work relating to trade mark, copyright, design, patent and domain names.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘WG acts for us in relation to a complex patent-related dispute. The team is highly competent, responsive and easy to work with.’
  • ‘Miss Shireen So is the person our company has been contacting. His service attitude is serious and his response is very fast. We have been working together for more than 12 years.’

  • ‘Extremely reliable, commercially sound and hands on advice, very experienced in all fields, particularly trade mark prosecution and customs measures.’

  • ‘Shireen So - We have been working with Shireen for more than a decade and could not be happier with her services in the field of trade mark law. ’

Key clients

  • Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
  • 7-ELEVEN Inc.
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Adidas International Marketing B.V.
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Dyson Limited
  • CK Asset Holdings Limited
  • Samsonite
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  • Galaxy Entertainment Group
  • Richemont International SA
  • Universal Music Limited
  • Mercedes-Benz Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG
  • Kao Corporation
  • Bloomberg
  • Kraft Foods
  • Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
  • Novartis
  • Exxon Mobile Corporation
  • Yahoo Inc.
  • Chanel
  • L’Occitane International (Suisse) SA
  • MHCS
  • Pernod Ricard
  • BioNTech SE
  • Haleon

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Annie Tsoi

Other key lawyers

Shireen So, Florence Lam