Christopher & Lee Ong strengthens its White Collar Crime & Investigations Practice

New partner Shanti Geoffrey joins to co-head Christopher & Lee Ong’s White Collar Crime & Investigations Practice alongside John Mathew

Christopher & Lee Ong strengthens its Restructuring & Insolvency Practice

New partner Chua See Hua joins to co-head Christopher & Lee Ong’s Restructuring & Insolvency Practice alongside John Mathew

AFD China Has Been Participating in Charity Work for Many Years to Fulfill its Social Responsibility

AFD China funded rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy 2020 was an unusual year. The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted our lifestyle and prompted many to redefine the essence of life. Businesses have been taking major or small impact, some plunged in depression and some recovering vibrantly. Life goes on despite the disruptions and we need …

AFD China Awarded 2019-2020 Beijing Excellent Patent Agency and Director Long Hong Awarded Excellent Agent

In December 2020, the Beijing Patent Attorneys Association announced the results of “Double Excellence Selection” – excellent patent agencies and excellent agents – for the year of 2019-2020. Our firm AFD China Intellectual Property Law Office was awarded Beijing Excellent Patent Agency and it has been the fourth time that we received the honor. Our …

AFD China Was Once Again Honored as An AAAAA-Level (Top Tier) Patent Agency

On May 12, 2021, Beijing Patent Attorneys Association announced the rating results of the year 2020 for patent agencies in Beijing. AFD China was once again rated as an AAAAA-level patent agency.

The 22nd China Patent Award Was Released – AFD China’s Clients Won One Gold Award and One Excellence Award

On June 24, 2021, the winners of the 22nd China Patent Award were announced by the China Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). The China Patent Award is co-organized by the China Intellectual Property Administration and the World Intellectual Property Organization, and the winners are decided according to the China Patent Award Evaluation Method.

Tan Sri Dato’ Cecil Abraham, Dato’ Sunil Abraham, Muzalifah Shabudin and Anne Sangeetha Sebastian successfully represented Raub Australian Gold Mining Sdn Bhd in the hearing before the Federal Court of Malaysia

On 2nd July 2021, in Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd & 3 Ors v Raub Australian Gold Mining Sdn Bhd (Federal Court Civil Appeal No. 02(f)-61-08/2018(W), the Federal Court of Malaysia by majority in dismissing the appeal filed by Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd and its journalists, held, inter-alia, that:

Cecil Abraham & Partners successfully acted for Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd in opposing Judicial Review Proceedings filed to challenge operations at one of the world’s largest rare earth plants

On 28th July 2021, in Tan Bun Teet & 2 Ors v Tun Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad & 30 Ors (Judicial Review Application No. WA-25-508-11/2019), the High Court of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur dismissed the judicial review proceedings filed by Tan Bun Teet, Ismail Bin Abu Bakar and Ponusamy a/l Govindasamy (“the Applicants”) effectively seeking to quash …

Chang Tsi & Partners Awarded as the Best Agency by Tencent Legal

We are happy to receive an appreciation letter and are honored to be awarded as 2021 Best Agency for our efficient and effective legal services by Tencent, a leading multinational technology company specialized in Internet-related services. 

Chang Tsi & Partners has been Offering a Customized Online-Training on Amendment of China Patent Law

The 4th amendment to China Patent Law officially came into effective on June 1, 2021. The highlight of changes are: