Christabel Lim
LL.B. (Hons)
Associate Director
Advocate & Solicitor
Direct: +65 6303 8399
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Christabel Lim is an Associate Director with Amica Law LLC. Her practice focuses on intellectual property protection and management, and she also advises on intellectual property agreements and data protection matters. She graduated with a LLB (Hons) degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science in 2012, and was called to the Singapore Bar in 2015. Christabel has been recognised by The Legal 500 as an “up-and-coming practitioner in the field of trade mark protection”.
Experience
Christabel’s work encompasses advising clients on:
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Strategies for protecting their trade mark rights and managing their global trade mark portfolios;
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Protecting their designs and registering their designs;
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Contentious trade mark proceedings, including trade mark oppositions, invalidations and revocations;
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Various intellectual property and commercial agreements, including assignment and licensing agreements, distribution agreements and franchising agreements;
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Data protection matters, including drafting data protection policies and advising on data protection compliance issues;
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Regulation and licensing of payment service providers with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Sample matters which Christabel has been involved in include:
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Managing the global trade mark portfolio of a leading public-listed gaming company;
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Managing the global trade mark portfolio of a leading real estate developer and their hotel subsidiary;
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Advising a major telecommunications company on their trade mark rebranding exercise;
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Drafting franchising agreements for various food and beverage companies;
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Advising a global pharmaceutical company on data protection compliance issues;
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Advising a leading food delivery company on licensing and regulatory issues for payment service providers and assisting with the submission of their payment services licence application with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Memberships
Christabel is a member of the Licensing Executives Society (Singapore) and the Institute of Singapore Trade Mark Agents (ISTMA). She is also an Associate Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre and volunteers as a mediator with the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE).