Speakers

*(Additional Speakers to be advised)

Mr Alonzo Q. Ancheta
Partner, Quasha Ancheta Pena & Nolasco (Philippines)

Ms Ang Su-Lin
Head of Legal, Intellectual Property
Group Legal Department, Standard Chartered Bank

Dr Tanya Aplin
King’s College London

Ms Toe Su Aung
General Counsel, Anti-Illicit Trade, BAT
Treasurer and Board of Directors, INTA

Mr Alastair Henderson-Begg
Global Head of Sourcing, IT, Novartis

Mr Oliver Bell
Regional Technology Officer, Microsoft Asia Pacific

Prof Lionel Bently
University of Cambridge

Mr Lawrence Bickers
SVP, IP Investment Group, Coller Capital Limited

Mr John Bochnovic
Partner, Smart & Biggar Fetherstonhaugh

Judge Joachim Bornkamm
Presiding Judge, Federal Supreme Court of Germany

Assoc Prof Robert Burrell
TC Beirne School of Law, University of Queensland, Brisbane

Ms Elizabeth Cardoza
Director of Cardoza IP

Dr Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Judge, High Court at Bombay

Mr George Chappelle
Chief Supply Chain Officer, Sara Lee Corporation

Asst Prof Thomas Cheng
Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong

Assoc Prof Anne Cheung
Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong

Ms Peggy Cheung
Partner, Jones Day, Hong Kong

Mr Chiew Yu Sarn
Partner, Yusarn Audrey & Partners

Dr Pearl Chin
Managing Director, Seraphima Ventures LLC (New York)

Mr Cyril Chua
Partner, Alban Tay Mahtani & de Silva LLP

Prof Jacques de Werra
Faculty of Law, University of Geneva

Mr Jay R. Deshmukh
Senior Vice President, Global Intellectual Property, Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited

Mr Pieter de Ridder
Partner, Loyens & Loeff

Mr Dimitrios Drivas
Partner and Chair, Global Intellectual Property Practice Group, White & Case LLP (New York)

Prof Gerald Dworkin
Emeritus Professor of Law, King’s College, University of London
Distinguished Fellow, IP Academy (Singapore)

Ms Bijie Thomas Elavinkal
Of Counsel, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Dr Yvette Flanigan
Senior Patent Associate, Yusarn Audrey & Partners

Ms Karen Fong
Managing Partner, Rouse Legal

Ms Sara Friend
Director of Legal Services, British Olympic Association

Mr Gao Lulin
Chairman, East IP (Beijing)

Mr Gordon Gao
Partner, Fangda Partners

Mr Abhijit Ghosh
Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore

Justice Andrew Greenwood
Judge, Federal Court of Australia, Brisbane

Mr David Haigh
Founder and CEO, Brand Finance Plc

Prof Hugh Hansen
Fordham University School of Law

Ms Suzanne Harrison
Founder and CEO, Gathering 2.0 (San Francisco)

Mr Jerome Hewlett
Executive Director, Global Head of Operations, Intellectual Ventures

Mr Ho Cheng Huat
Director, IP Academy (Singapore)

Prof Justin Hughes
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York

Mr John Hull
Partner, Eversheds LLP (UK)

Mr Will Hutton
Chief Executive, The Work Foundation
Commentator and author of bestsellers “The World We’re In” and “The Writing on the Wall”

Judge Masami Ichikawa
Presiding Judge of the IP Division, Tokyo District Court

Prof Sir Francis Jacobs, KCMG, QC
Professor of Law, Kings College London and formerly Advocate General, Court of Justice of the European Communities

Prof Jiang Zhipei
Renmin University, China and Former Chief Judge, Intellectual Property
Rights Tribunal, Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China

Mr Morris John
Managing Director and Head of IP Department & Patent Division, Drew & Napier LLC

Mr Alban Kang
Managing Partner, Alban Tay Mahtani & de Silva LLP

Ms Shimako Kato
Patent Attorney, Abe, Ikubo & Katayama (Tokyo)

Mr Andrew Keen
Internet guru and author of best-seller “Cult of the Amateur”

Mr Keoy Soo Earn
Partner and Head of M&A Transaction Services (Singapore and Southeast Asia), Deloitte & Touche

Mr Mohit Lahoty
Senior Associate, Luthra and Luthra

Dr Stanley Lai
Partner and Head of Intellectual Property & Technology, Allen & Gledhill

Mr Lam Chung Nian
Of Counsel, Lovells Lee & Lee

Prof Marshall A. Leaffer
School of Law, Indiana University, Bloomington

Mr Andy Leck
Principal, Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow (Singapore)

Mr Gilbert Leong
Partner, 
Intellectual Property & Technology, Rodyk & Davidson LLP

Assoc Prof Susanna Leong
Department of Business Policy, Faculty of Business Administration, National University of Singapore

Mr Simon Levine
Partner and Joint Global Head of the Technology, Media and Communications Practice Group
DLA Piper UK LLP

Mr Liew Young Hill
Partner, Yulchon, Attorneys at Law

Mr Cheng Lim
Head of the Intellectual Property and Technology Group, Mallesons Stephen Jaques

Mr Daniel Lim
Director, Stamford Law Corporation

Ms Ai-Leen Lim
Partner, Bird & Bird

Mr Tilman Lueder
Head of Unit, Copyright and Knowledge-based Economy, DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission, Brussels

Prof Dr. Spyros Maniatis
Queen Mary, University of London

Ms Genevieve Tan-McCully
Senior Legal Counsel, Hewlett-Packard Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Mr John MacPhail
Partner, Finlaysons, Adelaide

Mr Burton Ong
Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore

Ms Rebecca Ordish
Senior IP Counsel, Asia Pacific
Cadbury Schweppes Asia Pacific

Justice Andrew Phang Boon Leong
Judge of Appeal, Supreme Court of Singapore

Mr Andrew Ramer
Managing Director of the Transaction Practice at Ocean Tomo, and President of Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC

Mr Robert Raskopf
Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP

Mr M Ravindran
Partner, Ravindran Associates

Prof Jerome Reichman
Bunyan S. Womble Professor of Law, Duke University Law School

Mr Jim Rogers
Chairman and CEO of Rogers Holdings

Mr David S. Ruder
VP Business Development, RPX Corporation

Mr Suresh Sachi
General Counsel and Director of the Legal Dept, A*STAR, Singapore

Mr Mustafa Safiyuddin
Partner, DSK Legal

Prof Anselm Kamperman Sanders
Chair of European and International Intellectual Property Law, Maastricht University Faculty of Law

Mr Michael Soo
Partner and Head, IP & IT Dept, Shook Lin & Bok (Malaysia)

Ms Say Sujintaya
Partner, Intellectual Property Practice Group, Baker & McKenzie Ltd (Thailand)

Dr Sze Tiam Lin
SVP, Science and Engineering Division (Comms/In-Licensing), Exploit Technologies Pte Ltd

Mr Tan Tee Jim, SC
Senior Partner, Lee & Lee
President, Association of Singapore Patent Agents

Ms Winnie Tham
Director, Amica Law LLC

Mr Kevin John Theseira
AP Managing Counsel, Agilent Technologies Singapore Pte Ltd

Justice Shiavax J. Vazifdar
Judge, High Court of Bombay

Assoc Prof Wang Qian
East China University of Political Science and Law

Mr Nicholas Ware
Director of Sales, Taeus Singapore

Mr Wee Choo Hua
Director Corporate Affairs, Legal & Corporate Affairs, Microsoft

Prof George Wei
Singapore Management University

Hon. Weerawit Weeraworawit
Deputy Secretary General, National Human Rights Commission, Thailand

Prof Mary Wong
Franklin Pierce Law Centre

Ms Vivian Wong
General Counsel, Asia Pacific, Chanel (Hong Kong)

Ms Audrey Yap
Partner, Yusarn, Audrey and Partners

Mr Yeoh Lian Chuan
Partner, Rajah & Tann

Dr Alex H.C. Yu
Director, Innovation & Technology Transfer Office (ITTO), Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Mr Geoffrey Yu
Deputy Chairman, IP Academy (Singapore)

Mr Dixon Zhang
Partner, Fangda Partners