Rouse Legal appoints Karen Fong as Managing Partner


Rouse Legal, specialist Intellectual Property law firm and UK legal arm of international intellectual property consultancy Rouse & Co. International, announces the appointment of Karen Fong as Managing Partner.  Karen takes over from Stuart Adams, who will head Rouse's global Dispute Resolution team. 

Karen, a Singaporean who has practiced in Singapore and Hong Kong as well as in the UK, has a wealth of IP experience, both contentious and non-contentious, across a range of industry sectors in Asia, Europe and South America.

Mark Foreman, UK Country Manager for Rouse & Co. International, says: ''I am very enthusiastic about Karen's appointment.  I believe that her ability and personal qualities will be of great benefit in the next stage of the firm's development.  Her appointment as Managing Partner serves to strengthen the firm's existing links with Asia.  Rouse Legal currently has branch offices in Vietnam and an associated law firm in Hong Kong.''