Wong & Partners' intellectual property and technology practice handles the full spectrum of transactional, advisory, and contentious matters in the TMT sector. The team’s expertise covers data privacy and protection, internet regulatory issues, and media and advertising law, with a growing focus on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. The practice is led by Kherk Ying Chew, who is frequently sought after by technology clients for advice on the regulatory landscape in Malaysia, including cyber breach response and the implementation of cybersecurity frameworks. The team’s capabilities are broadened by Serene Kan, whose practice covers technology and media transactions, data privacy, and internet regulatory issues, with extensive experience in handling data breaches and cybersecurity incidents.
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- ‘We've mainly worked with the partners of the TMT practice. They come with practical and business-driven solutions.'
- ‘The following people deserve recognition - Serene Kan and Raymond Tan. They're able to give on-the-spot advice on a critical situation we are going through, and make things clear for us so that we know what the next steps are.’
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Practice head
Kherk Ying Chew
Other key lawyers
Serene Kan