Mr Chan Hiu Fung, Nicholas

Biography

Mr Nicholas Chan is a Partner with the international law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, established in year 1890 with 31 offices and over 800 lawyers world wide. His core practice areas include life science, intellectual property, manufacturers’s liability, venture capital, commercial, competition, information technology and telecommunications. Nick regularly advises clients on projects in Australia, Canada, U.K., U.S., China, Hong Kong SAR and in over a dozen countries in the Asia Pacific. His clients include governments (e.g. on initiatives to commercialize university research and draft competition laws) and private sector clients (e.g. US$10 billion global merger and acquisition). Nick is the recipient of the AT&T Asia/Pacific President’s Award, the highest form of performance recognition in the AT&T organization, where he served on secondment with regional responsibilities. Nick is named in the AsiaLaw Leading Lawyers 2004 as one of the top lawyers in Asia in recognition of his expertise in a wide array of practices spanning: Corporate Restructuring, Intellectual Property, IT & Telecommunications, Labour & Employment, and Mergers & Acquisitions. He publishes widely and has served as international panelist/speaker in forums/conferences held in Australia, China, Singapore and Taipei. Nick also serves as a Convention Ambassador for the Hong Kong Tourism Board, and as Honorary Legal Advisor to both the Modernized Chinese Medicine International Association and the Hong Kong Internet Service Providers Association.

Research Interest

medical