Independent Hong Kong firm Gallant has strong direct ties with local and international companies which entrust it to advise on the protection and enforcement of their IPR in Greater China, as well as regularly serving as local counsel for foreign law firms in a referral capacity. Consultant Rebecca Lo continues to take the lead on a raft of key work, including trade mark portfolio management matters for a number of well-known international brands. IP litigator Emily Chick co-heads the team alongside Lo.
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Key clients
- Apple Inc. AT&T Keurig Dr. Pepper Monster Energy British Telecommunications Honor Huawei Snap Inc. ICU Medical, Inc. Masimo Corporation Menarini Relife s.r.l Customers Bank Bond Connect HKEX Group John Hancock Insurance Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Transamerica Corporation De Beers Lighthouse Jewellery LVMH Fragrance Brands Parfums Christian Dior Salvatore Ferragamo Chobani Emmi Switzerland Energy Beverages Monster Brewing Reign Beverage Mitsubishi Electric Smart Automobile Swagelok Velcro Sports National Basket Association (NBA) United States Polo Association
Work highlights
Defending Bond Connect in two opposition cases filed by a Hong Kong company which owns a registered trade mark similar to the client’s name.
Practice head
Emily Chick; Rebecca Lo
Other key lawyers
Paris Hui