Providing ‘personalised and practical legal advice’ on a full range of IP matters, WongPartnership LLP specialises in transactional, enforcement, and advisory work that includes investment agreements, research and development collaborations, and due diligence. The firm prides itself on its well regarded domestic and international client base. Lam Chung Nian helms the team, handling both contentious and non-contentious matters across a multitude of industries including, media, information technology, and telecommunications. Kylie Peh is noted for her work in transactional, enforcement, and advisory work including franchising and due diligence.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team provides commercial and practical advice.’

  • ‘Lam Chung Nian is very experienced and Kylie Peh provides practical advice.’

  • ‘WongPartnership LLP's team's client-centric approach ensures personalised and practical legal advice. With a highly experienced team, successful IP litigation practice, and expertise in corporate IP and strategic IP management, WongPartnership stands out for its innovative edge, extensive regional network, and strong market leadership, making them a top choice in the IP legal market.’

  • ‘Their combination of technical proficiency, industry-specific knowledge, and dedication to innovation sets them apart from competitors. Special mention to Lam Chung Nian and Kylie Peh and their team members for their depth of expertise which ensures that clients receive precise and effective counsel.’

  • ‘The IP team is excellent.’

  • ‘Lam Chung Nian is an excellent lawyer in his field and in this area of practice. He is the best. Proactive, brilliant and humble, provides value and able to solve complex issues in speed and good value.’

  • ‘WongPartnership LLP is one of the most established and leading IP law firms in Singapore, having decades of experience in handling all kinds of complex IP matters, including contentious and non-contentious, transactional as well as prosecution. WongPartnership LLP has an outstanding team of lawyers, many of whom we have directly worked with over the years, and found their service to be nothing short of exceptional.’

  • ‘Lam Chung Nian Lam and Kylie Peh are two exceptional lawyers in the intellectual property and we have had the utmost pleasure of working with both of them. Both have firmly established themselves as leading IP lawyers in Singapore, with years of experience representing the firm in some of the most complex and important IP cases.’

Key clients

  • The Football Association Premier League Limited
  • Singapore Airlines Limited
  • OCBC Bank
  • Fast Retailing Co Ltd
  • Singapore Exchange Limited
  • A Menarini Asia-Pacific
  • Kao Corporation
  • SMRT Corporation Ltd
  • DBS Bank
  • CapitaLand
  • ByteDance
  • Sport Singapore
  • Frasers Property Limited
  • KrisShop Pte. Ltd.
  • Singapore Telecommunications Limited
  • Starwood Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts Pte Ltd
  • Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

Work highlights

  • Assisted The Football Association Premier League Limited in enforcing its copyright against retailers of illicit streaming devices in Singapore.
  • Advised SIA on multiple IP-related initiatives and projects.
  • Advised Thomson Medical Pte Ltd, a Singapore Exchange mainboard-listed client in relation to a variety of healthtech projects, with a particular focus on IP issues in connection therewith.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Lam Chung Nian

Other key lawyers

Kylie Peh