Kristen has extensive experience advising on IP related matters in China, covering all aspects of trade mark, copyright, design patent, anti-unfair competition and related laws. She has expertise in trade mark and design portfolio management, trade mark prosecution, administrative litigation, transactional work, and contentious work, including opposition, invalidation and cancellation actions.

With considerable insight into IP law and practice in China, Kristen has successfully represented many multinational companies and startups entering the Chinese market. Kristen is devoted to providing bespoke and creative legal solutions in order to protect and maximise the value of client’s IP rights in China.

Kristen also has experience providing advice to Chinese companies interested in IP in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.