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Mr Javier Yeo

+65 6531 2508 javier.yeo@drewnapier.com View profile

Work Department

Intellectual Property; Dispute Resolution

Position

Associate Director, Intellectual Property & Dispute Resolution

Career

Javier specialises in intellectual property dispute resolution. He has acted for many clients across different industries such as the pharmaceutical, chemical and mechanical engineering as well as semiconductor industries in trademark and patent matters. Javier was named as a “Rising Star” in 2022 by Legal 500.

Counsels that have worked with him have described him as a “superb lawye[r] whose work in this complex case has been nothing short of amazing” and was also commended for “acquir[ing] an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the very challenging technical aspects of the disputes and of the volumes of evidence”.

Clients have described Javier as “very smart, quick and efficient” and that his “work rate is simply outstanding”.

Apart from his intellectual property practice, Javier has also practised in a wide array of commercial matters including company law, contract law, defamation and employment law, for both international and local clients.

Javier has authored a chapter in Contemporary Issues in Mediation: Volume 1, published by the Singapore International Mediation Institute and a chapter in the inaugural Patent Enforcement in the UK and Trans-Pacific Countries, published by Globe Law.

Languages

English, Chinese

Memberships

Member, Singapore Academy of Law

Member, Law Society of Singapore

Member and Convenor of the Sports Committee, Law Society of Singapore

Education

LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore

Admitted to the Singapore Bar in August 2016