Professional Qualifications

• Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales
• Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong

Prior Experience

Edward previously worked for a specialist litigation and dispute resolution practice in London. He joined DLA Piper in the UK in 2000.

Recognitions

• Commended in the WTR 1000: The World's Leading Trademark Professionals 2017
• Ranked as a leading individual in Hong Kong by the World Trade Mark Review (WTR) which states that he is "intelligent and proactive" and "receives glowing praise from his many brand-oriented clients" (WTR 2014) and notes that he is "particularly praised for his dispute resolution nous" (WTR 2013)
• Acknowledged as a leading practitioner in the 2011/12 edition of Legal 500 which described him as "knowledgeable and reliable"
• IFLR 2013 described Edward and his team as "very competent" in trademark-related work

Education

• University of Bristol, Diploma in Intellectual Property Law & Practice, 2001
• Nottingham Law School, LPC (Commendation), 1997
• University of Leeds, LL.B (Hons), 1996