IAM/WTR Copyright 1000 2026 Recognises Haldanes’ Copyright Capabilities
Haldanes is delighted to announce that both our Intellectual Property Partner, Anthony Leung, and our Copyright and Intellectual Property practice, have received the “Recommended” ranking in Hong Kong by the IAM/WTR Copyright 1000 2026 guide – placing Haldanes among the top ten law firms in the city. The close alignment between Haldanes’ media and entertainment practice and IP practice is particularly noted.
About the IAM/WTR Copyright 1000 2026 guide
As an authoritative global guide, Copyright 1000 – The World’s Leading Copyright Professionals identifies pre-eminent copyright specialists across key international jurisdictions. Focusing solely on copyright law and practice, the directory serves as a trusted benchmark for businesses, creators, rights holders, and legal counsel seeking top-tier expertise.
About Haldanes’ Copyright and Intellectual Property practice
Our copyright and intellectual property lawyers work closely with businesses owners and in-house legal departments as well as advising patent and trademark agents around the world on how best to protect their client’s patents, trademarks, copyright, designs, and the wide range of associated and related IP rights in Hong Kong, China and other jurisdictions around the world, with a specific emphasis on China and South East Asia. With our niche specialism in media and entertainment law, as well as sports law, we represent clients ranging from major international record companies and television and film production companies, to clients engaged in sports and event promotions, theatrical productions, advertising and other forms of hospitality.
About Anthony’s practice
A World Trade Review 1000 and Copyright Guide 1000 Recommended Individual for Trademark Prosecution and Strategy, and a Mondaq Autumn 2025 Thought Leader Award (IP; Media, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment) winner, Anthony is a specialist in intellectual property and commercial law. He has written extensively on the legal challenges posed by emerging technologies such as AI and NFTs. His expertise in drafting personal data policies and advising on employment-related privacy issues ensures that clients remain compliant in an era of heightened regulatory scrutiny. Beyond data protection, Anthony has a background in Media, Entertainment & Sports law, and manages complex IP portfolios and commercialisation agreements, securing the digital and physical assets of clients across the media and technology sectors.
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