Ai Hong

Ai Hong is a partner of Beijing based law firm ZY & Partners, one of the leading intellectual property law firms in China. He began his career in law as a lecturer at the Law School of Shangdong University in 1985 before practising law with C&C La Offices in Beijing, and Clifford Chance in Hong Kong and Shanghai.

In his years of practice representing numerous multinational and high-tech clients in enforcing their patents and other intellectual property rights, Mr. Ai has witnessed and tested the evolution of China's intellectual property laws.

With a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Shangdong Normal University, Mr Ai subsequently obtained a Master of Law from the China University of Political Science & Law, followed by a Juris Doctorate Degree from the Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College.