Ferrante Intellectual Property

Ferrante Intellectual Property 'offers a highly specialised and internationally oriented IP practice in China, uniquely focused on protecting and enforcing the rights of foreign brand owners'. It is particularly impressive in IP protection, acting for global luxury fashion, jewellery, food and beverage clients, and is praised for 'acting as a bridge between the Western and Eastern cultures and working styles'. The practice is led by founder and managing partner Michele Ferrante from Hong Kong, with over three decades of experience specialising in brand portfolio development and management. Shanghai-based Felice Meli heads the anti-counterfeiting and trade mark department, providing expertise in prosecution and enforcement strategies. In Beijing, Mandy Chen leads the legal department handling litigation at all levels of the courts, including the Supreme People’s Court.