Drew & Napier LLC showcases a range of expertise across contentious and non-contentious IP matters, demonstrating proficiency in handling a project across the full life cycle, including conducting searches to advising on the eligibility of a mark to be registered to advising on the optimal monetisation strategy, drafting and filing a mark to be registered to the final point of potential litigation proceedings. Showcasing multi-jurisdictional capabilities, the team’s contentious work portfolio spans, passing off actions,  opposition proceedings, and actions for breach of distribution, licensing, and franchise agreements. Given the sizeable offering of the firm, the team is led by four partners – Tony Yeo with extensive experience in IP litigation and enforcement, Yvonne Tang who has a varied practice encompassing both contentious and non-contentious matters, notably, copyright infringement and passing off. Also sporting a varied practice, Lim Siau Wen handles contentious and non-contentious IP matters with a particular focus on portfolio management and regulatory advice, while Meryl Koh specialises in IP litigation.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘They are a very strong team for all aspects of IP.’

  • 'Tony Yeo stands out amongst the pack as he does not shy away from difficult patent litigation cases. Tony digs deep into the facts of the cases, searching for the diamond in the rough. He listens and understands his clients objective and builds a strategy to achieve the client's goals.'

  • 'The advice is provided very quickly, and is detailed.'
  • ‘They are very pleasant to deal with and always answer questions quickly. They also understand commercial realities and so provide advice which is easy to understand and which I can pass on directly to clients.’

  • ‘Experts in IP, professional and attentive.’

  • ‘Yvonne Tang and Lim Siau Wen always give us clear and practical recommendations and advice so that we can make a fast and right decision.’

  • ‘Meryl Koh is very detailed, abundantly analytical and extremely skilled in strategising and execution. She also has a wealth of knowledge and is methodical and systematic in her approach.’

  • 'Tony Yeo is a strong litigator; knowledgeable, and approachable.'

Clients clés

  • IIa Technologies Pte Ltd
  • Apple
  • Audi
  • Exxon Mobile Corporation
  • Facebook
  • Ferrari
  • Instagram
  • Lamborghini
  • Mediacorp
  • Mitsubishi

Points forts

  • Represented IIa Technologies Pte Ltd, in a patent infringement suit.
  • Representing Dyson Technology Limited and Dyson Singapore Pte. Limited in a patent infringement matter for its Dyson Airwrap. Related litigation is ongoing in multiple jurisdictions in the US, UK, South Korea, France, Germany and Singapore involving patents.
  • Representing a Fortune 100 company in a high value patent infringement claim commenced by Salutica Allied Solutions Sdn Bhd involving Bluetooth technology.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

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Les grands avocats de demain

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Responsable de la pratique

Tony Yeo; Yvonne Tang; Lim Siau Wen; Meryl Koh

Autres avocats clés

Teo Xuan Lang; Javier Yeo