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Linda Chang

Principal, Deputy CEO

London

+44 20 7536 4100

Biography

Linda is a Principal and the Deputy CEO of Rouse.

Qualified under the PRC law system, she is a legal IP expert and strategist with expertise in solving complex IP problems.  She navigates her clients through interwoven IP complexities and assists them with avoiding ’nightmare' scenarios which often make the headline news. 

From 2010 until 2022, Linda was General Manager of Rouse’s business in China.

Linda has been a panellist of WIPO’s UDRP since 2006. She is  considered to be an effective, fair, and natural negotiator.

Qualifications

  • BA (English Language and Literature), Henan University, China
  • Law graduate certificate, East China University of Political Science & Law, 2002
  • Trade Mark Attorney, China, qualified since 1995
  • Admitted to PRC bar
  • General Management, Cambridge University, 2009

Memberships

  • China Trademark Association (CTA)
  • International Trademark Association (INTA)

Awards

  • WTR Global Leaders, 2022: China - Foreign
  • Chambers Asia Pacific 2013 - 2016, 2019 - 2021: Listed as a ‘Notable Practitioner’
  • The Legal 500, 2021: Listed in Hall of Fame for Foreign Firms in Intellectual Property in China
  • The Legal 500, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020: Listed as a China - Intellectual Property: International Firm Leading Individual
  • WTR 1000 2018 - 2021: China and SARS - Silver Tier
  • WTR 1000 2013 - 2017: Leading Global Trade Mark Practitioners
  • Managing Intellectual Property, 2014 - 2016, 2018: Named as an IP Star
  • Managing Intellectual Property, 2020, 2021,2022: Named as Trademark Star
  • World IP Review, 2016 - 2018: WIPR Leaders
  • Managing Intellectual Property 2016: Top 250 Women in IP list for 2016, 2021

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