Ms Natalie Lim Yen Kuan > Skrine > Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia > Lawyer Profile

Skrine
Level 8, Wisma UOA Damansara
50 JALAN DUNGUN, DAMANSARA HEIGHTS
50490 KUALA LUMPUR
Malaysia

Work Department

  • Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Privacy and Data Protection
  • Entertainment, Gaming and Media
  • Intellectual Property

Position

Partner

Career

Natalie is a partner in the Intellectual Property practice with a strong focus on TMT and data protection. She regularly advises domestic and international clients in the TMT sector on various regulatory matters concerning their infrastructure and services such as satellite communications, fiber and terrestrial wireless connectivity, cloud services, traditional broadcasting, OTT services, encryption and import/export controls. 
 
Natalie also advises various multinational and local companies on data protection issues including compliance with data protection laws as well as drafting the necessary documents such as consent and notice forms, privacy policies, data processor and data transfer agreements and assisting with registration.
 
Her expertise includes advising on, drafting and negotiating intellectual property licence and assignment agreements as well as technology agreements such as outsourcing, licensing (including CaaS and SaaS), development and systems integration.
 
She also advises on e-commerce and gaming issues.

Languages

English, Malay

Education

  • Trade Mark Agent 
  • Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya (2011)
  • Barrister-at-Law (Middle Temple) (2010)
  • LL.B (Hons), King’s College London (2009)

Lawyer Rankings

Malaysia > TMT (including Fintech)

Core to the TMT offering at Skrine is the negotiation and drafting of industry-specific contracts and licensing agreements, with the team offering expertise across a wide range of industries including healthcare, banking and media and entertainment. 5G mandates, the establishment of data centres for cloud computing services and the leasing of sub-sea and terrestrial fibres are additional areas of strength for the cohort. Practice head Charmayne Ong’s practice straddles IP and TMT; Ong frequently advises on complex regulatory compliance and licensing matters. Jilian Chia leverages her expertise in data protection and privacy issues to advise both local and multinational companies. Natalie Lim Yen Kuan is noted for her capabilities in mandates concerning satellite communications and traditional broadcasting, while Cheam Tat Sean further boosts the team’s TMT expertise.