Vivien Chan is senior partner of Vivien Chan & Co, a Greater China law firm with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai. She started her own law firm in 1985 and has nearly 30 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, technology transfers and information technology, intellectual property and related tax issues.

Vivien is a Justice of Peace, and a past president of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association. She is a Notary Public, a notarial attesting officer in PRC, and has been appointed arbitrator of CIETAC and the Shenzhen Arbitration Commission.

Vivien has been identified by the AsiaLaw Leading Lawyers surveys as one of the leading lawyers for China practice, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate practice for successive years. She has been consecutively named as one of the ‘World’s Leading Project Finance and Trademark Lawyers’ by Euromoney Legal Media Group. She was a finalist of TMT category of Asia Women in Business Law Awards. Vivien has also been named by the International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, Corporate Tax Lawyers, Management Labour & Employment Lawyers, Patent Lawyers, Trademark Lawyers and Internet, E-Commerce & Data Protection Lawyers as a leading trademark lawyer.

Vivien is the recipient of the 2005 Outstanding Hong Kong Women Professionals and Entrepreneurs award. In 2008, she was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star by the HKSAR government for her outstanding contributions to the community of Hong Kong. In 2010, she was named one of China’s 100 ‘Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs’.