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Grace H. W. Chu 

Partner & Chief Representative of Shanghai Representative Office

Member of the Firm’s Management Committee

Partner in Charge of the China Affairs; Intellectual Property and Probate Departments

Tel :             +852 2532 5490

Email :         gchu@fclklaw.com.hk

 

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Law and Sociology (1985) – Keele University, United Kingdom

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (1986) – The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  • Master of Laws in Chinese and Comparative Law (2000) – City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  • Master of Laws (2000) – People’s University, China

Jurisdictions (Year of Admission)

Hong Kong (1988); Singapore (1995); England & Wales (1996)


Principal Service Areas

China Affairs; Intellectual Property; Probate
 

Experience

Grace acts for numerous international companies on anti-piracy campaigns in China, Hong Kong and several major overseas countries and works closely with different authorities of the Hong Kong SAR and PRC Government.  A reported case where Grace acted for the plaintiff in its application for summary judgment following the execution of an Anton Piller Order can be found in Levi Strauss & Co V Maruichi Holdings (HK) Ltd & Ors [1992] 1 HKC 419.

Grace is the co-author of an article entitled “The Revision of the Hong Kong Trademark Law” published in the April 2003 issue of the AIPPI-JAPAN journal.  More recently, Grace authored an article entitled “The Challenges of Trade Mark Protection in China” published in the May 2006 issue of the Hong Kong Lawyer Journal. In addition Grace has been regularly invited to speak on PRC IP matters in international and local major conferences comprising an audience from different multinational corporations.


More

  • Member of the Copyright Tribunal under the Copyright Ordinance (Dec 2011 to present)

  • Mentor of the “Path Builder” Mentorship Programme organized by the Hong Kong Law Society (May 2011 to present)

  • Winner of ILO Client Choice Awards 2010 for Intellectual Property in Hong Kong

  • Member of the Panel of Advisers under the Film Censorship Ordinance (Jan 2009 - Dec 2010)

  • Mainland Legal Affairs Committee Member of the Hong Kong Law Society (Jan 2005 - Dec 2010)

  • Asia Pacific Regional Chairman of Multilaw Association (2004-2007)

  • Member of the International Trademark Association

  • Member of the Hong Kong Group of Asian Patent Attorney Association

  • Member of LES Hong Kong

  • Member of Union Internationale des Advocats

  • Member of the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in China

 


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