On June 9, 2025, GCProfiles officially released its " Power List: Top 30 IP Experts". With outstanding professional capabilities, remarkable performance, and a strong market reputation in the field of intellectual property, Llinks partner Ms. Cherri Che was included in this list.
Cherri Che
Ms. Che has an academic background in science and engineering and holds a patent attorney qualification. Before becoming a lawyer, Ms. Che accumulated 11 years of experience in technical research and development. Since starting her legal practice in 2010, Ms. Che has focused deeply on the field of intellectual property, serving as legal counsel to numerous technology-driven enterprises. She excels at providing enterprises with practical and effective intellectual property protection strategies and has represented many well-known domestic and international companies in IP cases. Some of Ms. Che's litigation cases have been selected for the Supreme People's Court's "Annual Report on Legal Application Issues in Intellectual Property Cases (2023)," and her patent technology commercialization cases have been included in the "Top Ten Typical Cases of Patent Agencies Promoting Patent Commercialization and Application" by the All-China Patent Attorneys Association.
Ms. Che is particularly skilled at handling technology-related patent and trade secret cases. She is able to provide clients in fields such as new materials, intelligent manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and biomedicine with one-stop legal services covering IP mining, strategic planning, operation, and enforcement. In patents, she is especially adept at patent mining and portfolio planning for enterprises, patent search and analysis (FTO), and patent litigation. In the area of trade secret protection, she is experienced in helping companies build trade secret protection systems and has accumulated substantial experience in representing clients in both civil and criminal trade secret cases.
Ms. Che currently serves as a member of the Intellectual Property Law Committee of the All China Lawyers Association, the Deputy Director of the Patent Law Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association, and the Director of the Trade Secret Law Committee of the Shenzhen Lawyers Association. She has been recognized as one of the "Top 15 Client Choice: Intellectual Property Lawyers 2024" by LEGALBAND, awarded "Outstanding Female Lawyer of Shenzhen 2023," and named a "Craftsmanship Lawyer—Brand Star in Intellectual Property" by LEXPRESS in 2023.
GCProfiles's Remark
Ms. Cherri Che has long specialized in litigation and non-litigation matters across patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property (IP) fields, providing clients with comprehensive and in-depth IP legal services. Throughout Ms. Che's career, she has served numerous renowned domestic and international enterprises, including Tencent, Fosun Group, and X-Rite, accumulating extensive practical experience and a stellar reputation. In practice, Ms. Che demonstrates an exceptional ability to swiftly and accurately grasp clients' business needs and technical solutions, offering professional legal analysis and precise strategic responses to help enterprises efficiently mitigate and resolve IP challenges. Ms. Che's notable projects include representing SHENZHEN UNI-TECH DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD. in a patent ownership dispute and advising Ordos Transformation and Development Investment Co., Ltd. on its investment collaboration with Huawei's MineHarmony System.
Client's Testimonial
"Ms. Che is a reliable partner with an excellent service attitude. When confronted with complex legal issues, she quickly identifies the core of the problem and provides clear, structured analysis, delivering precise legal advice to clients.
GCProfiles (GCP) is an international legal research and analysis institution that provides the global legal market with authoritative information, professional rankings, and research reports from an independent third-party perspective. For this selection, GCP's China-based team conducted months of in-depth research on lawyers, legal advisors, in-house counsel, and agents specializing in intellectual property (IP) in China. The evaluation incorporated self-nominations, recommendations, peer reviews, market feedback, and GCP's long-term observations of China's legal services market. Through GCP's rigorous rating mechanism and independent procedures, the final "Top 30 IP Experts" list was compiled.
