Withers KhattarWong LLP

Withers KhattarWong LLP

Withers KhattarWong is the Singapore office of Withersworldwide, an international law firm with a broad-ranging client base, including multinational corporations, governments, international institutions and individuals and their businesses.

With over 220 partners and more than 850 other lawyers globally, we have unparalleled expertise in commercial, tax, trusts, estate planning, financial services, litigation and international arbitration, public international law, real estate, charities, philanthropy, employment, family law and other legal issues facing individuals and their families. The firm has advised 74% of the top 100 UK Sunday Times Rich List, 25% of the Forbes 400 List.

Withers has 17 offices worldwide in London, New York, New Haven, Greenwich (Connecticut), Boston, San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles, Texas, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, the British Virgin Islands, Geneva, Milan, Padua and Cambridge.

Year established in Singapore: 2012

Top focus areas for IA/IP services: Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Due Diligence; IP Portfolio Management, Contract Drafting, Dispute Resolution

Type of organization: Non-SME

Address in Singapore: Withers KhattarWong LLP, 80 Raffles Place, #25-01 UOB Plaza 1, Singapore 048624

Website: https://www.withersworldwide.com/

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IA/IP service areas

Contract Drafting Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of clients served in previous calendar year: 56 to 60
  • Number of Contract Drafting IP experts in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of Contract Drafting IP experts overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1500 and upwards

Dispute Resolution Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of cases completed in previous calendar year: 26 to 30
  • Number of Dispute Resolution IP experts in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of Dispute Resolution IP experts overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1500 and upwards

IP Due Diligence Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of projects on database in previous calendar year: 1 to 5
  • Number of IP Database experts in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Database experts overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $8000 and upwards

IP Portfolio Management Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of clients served in previous calendar year: 46 to 50
  • Number of IP Portfolio Management experts in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Portfolio Management experts overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $500 per mark

IP Training Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of courses completed in previous calendar year: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Training experts in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of IP Training experts overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $1000 and upwards

Patent Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of files completed in previous calendar year: 1 to 100
  • Number of Patent Agents in Singapore: 1 to 5
  • Number of Patent Agents overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $5000 and upwards

Registered Design Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of files completed in previous calendar year: 1 to 15
  • Number of Registered Design Agents in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of Registered Design Agents overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $550 and upwards

Trade Mark Agent Services

  • Hourly rate: $200 to $1200
  • Number of classes completed in previous calendar year: 1 to 250
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents in Singapore: 6 to 10
  • Number of Trade Mark Agents overseas: 0
  • Project fee starts from (in Singapore dollars): $550 and upwards

Industry focus

  • Aerospace
  • Air Transport
  • Construction
  • Education
  • Electronics
  • Energy and Chemicals
  • Environmental Services
  • Financial Services
  • Food Manufacturing
  • Food Services
  • Healthcare
  • Hotel
  • ICT and Media
  • Land Transport
  • Logistics
  • Marine and Offshore
  • Precision Engineering
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Sea Transport
  • Security
  • Wholesale Trade

Office locations

  • Head office: London
  • Regional Office(s): Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, British Virgin Islands, Cambridge, Geneva, Milan, Padua, New York, Boston, Greenwich, New Haven, Texas, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego

Client segments

Percentage of clients by country, based on previous calendar year:

  • Singapore - 100%

Key practice experts

Jonathan Kok

  • Job Title: Partner
  • Years of Experience: 33 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management, Contract Drafting, IP Training
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore
  • Awards/Accolades: Chambers Asia Pacific 2023 - Ranked, Asia IP Experts 2021 - IP Expert, IP Stars 2021 - Trade mark and copyright - Expert, Doyle’s Guide 2020 - TMT
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/people/jonathan-kok

Joyce Lee

  • Job Title: Senior Associate
  • Years of Experience: 12 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Registered Design Agent Service, Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Due Diligence, Contract Drafting
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore, Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/people/joyce-lee

In Hae, Lee

  • Job Title: Senior Associate
  • Years of Experience: 9 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Patent Agent Service, Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Due Diligence, Contract Drafting, Dispute Resolution
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore, Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E)
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/people/lee-in-hae

Bernetta Foong

  • Job Title: Associate
  • Years of Experience: 3 years
  • Location: Singapore
  • IA/IP-Related Expertise: Registered Design Agent Service, Trade Mark Agent Service, IP Due Diligence, IP Portfolio Management, Contract Drafting
  • Certifications/Qualifications: Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore
  • URL of LinkedIn/Company Profile: https://www.withersworldwide.com/en-gb/people/bernetta-foong

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Profile last updated on 24 April 2024