Freddy Yip

Counsel at Cooley LLP

Speaker

Dr Freddy Yip focuses his practice on licensing, collaboration, joint venture and complex intellectual property transactions in the life sciences industry, particularly in cross-border settings. He also has significant experience in representing life sciences companies and research institutes in clinical trial, manufacturing, supply, and services agreements.

Freddy earned his PhD in molecular cell biology from the University of New South Wales in Australia. Prior to joining the legal profession, Freddy worked in various research and development positions in the biopharmaceutical industry for several years, including in a multinational pharmaceutical company in Australia and a biotech company in Hong Kong, focusing on CMC and preclinical development of novel protein-based drugs, such as an anti-cancer monoclonal antibody and a hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier.