Chan & Ngoh Advocates & Solicitors

GAN LI LI

Partner

Bio

Lili was admitted to the Malaysian Bar in 2019 and practises mainly in corporate, commercial and intellectual property law. She has experience in both private practice as legal associate and in-house legal manager roles with a listed company (Power Root Berhad) and a multinational corporation(Kellogg Company), where she advised listed group, multinational enterprise, and growth-stage businesses on complex legal and regulatory matters across Southeast Asia.

She acts as trusted counsel to senior management and business leaders, supporting market expansion, cross-border transactions, intellectual property strategy, employment matters and regulatory risk management, particularly within the fast-moving consumer goods sector.

Lili is recognised for combining legal precision with strong commercial judgement. Her approach is pragmatic and solution-oriented, enabling businesses to execute strategic initiatives confidently while safeguarding enterprise risk, brand value and compliance integrity.

Her principal focus lies in the protection and commercialisation of intellectual property. She advises consumer-facing and FMCG businesses on regional brand protection strategies, portfolio development and enforcement, as well as IP-driven transactions, including licensing, franchising and other commercialisation arrangements.

Education

LLB (Hons), Northumbria University, Newcastle UK; Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP); Registered Trademark Agent; Registered Industrial Design Agent; Chartered Company Secretary FCIS (CS)(CGP)

Key Practice Areas

IP Registration, Prosecution & Portfolio Management

Trademark, industrial design, patent registration (local and foreign), Copyright Voluntary Notification and Madrid International Registration

IP Enforcement, Raids & Criminal Proceedings (Anti-Counterfeiting)

Cease and Desist action; Lodgment of Enforcement Raid with Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living; Extraction of Registrar’s Verification

IP Licensing, Assignments & Commercial Transactions

Advising and Drafting of Licensing Agreement; advising clients in Franchise Registration and IP/brand valuation,

Corporate & Commercial Advisory and Transactions

Familiar with structuring and drafting a variety of commercial agreements related to different business entities.

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