Yingyu Wang

Director, Taylor Vinters Via

Singapore

The only female noted by Chambers & Partners for Intellectual Property (IP) Litigation 2017 and The Legal 500 AP as a leading individual for Tech, Media & Telco (TMT) Law in 2017 and 2016, Ying is an active litigator who regularly advises clients on transactional and corporate issues, particularly within the IP and TMT domains

Ying excels in:

• Simplifying the complicated

• Digging deep into issues

• Identifying commercial & legal interests and risks

• Identifying the tipping point

Examples of recent works:

• Acting for a Singapore listed company dealing with big data against a competitor in a High Court claim for copyright infringement

• Drafting and advising on various major and ancillary agreements pertaining to a USD16 million cross-border joint venture collaboration between two corporate entities within the retail industry

• Advising a world renowned apparel multi-national company on potential trade mark infringement and passing off issues against a Singapore company listed on SGX

• Defending ex-directors for alleged breach of fiduciary duty and conspiracy in a High Court claim

• Advising a large semi-conductor manufacturer on various intellectual property rights issues in the context of its complex collaborative partnership with its important MNC client

• Defending a market leader of GPS devices against a claim for patent infringement in a High Court action

• Defending a cosmeticeutical company against allegations of trade mark infringement, passing off and injurious falsehood in a High Court matter

• Advising a leading community-centric media network enterprise in its latest round of funding

3 things you may know about Ying:

• Called before then Chief Justice Yong Pung How

Started legal career in the corporate department in KhattarWong

• Worked in China in a business-managerial position

3 things you may not know about Ying:

• A good singer in her mind

• Best avoided before coffee

• Favourite TV quote: "Everyone needs a code they can live by"

("Shannon Gibbs", NCIS)