In order to further strengthen the continuing education and training of lawyers in Guangdong Province, enrich the teaching resources for continuing education of the Guangdong Lawyers Association, and comprehensively enhance the professional level and overall quality of lawyers in the region, the Guangdong Lawyers Association has recently carried out the selection of lecturers, determining a total of 75 members for the first batch of lecturers (with a term of three years, starting from 11 December 2024). With solid legal knowledge in the field of intellectual property, rich industry experience, good professional performance, and widespread recognition in the industry, Llinks partner Ms. Cherri Che has been selected as a member of the "Intellectual Property Law" specialty in the first batch of lecturers for the Guangdong Lawyers Association.
Cherri Che, Partner
A powerhouse in the realm of intellectual property, Ms. Cherri Che, Partner at Llinks Law Offices, boasts an impressive resume. With a solid foundation in science and engineering and the distinction of being a registered patent attorney, Cherri brings a wealth of technical R&D experience, spanning over a decade, to her legal practice. Since she began her legal career in 2010, Ms. Che has been at the forefront of intellectual property law, advising a multitude of tech start-ups and representing several high-profile domestic and international companies in IP disputes. Her work has been recognized in the Supreme People' Court's 'Annual Report on Intellectual Property Case Law Application Issues 2023', and her contributions to patent technology transformation have earned her a spot among the 'First Batch of Top Ten Typical Cases of Patent Agency Institutions Promoting Patent Transformation and Application' by the China National Patent Attorneys Association. Her prowess in handling intellectual property litigation cases has also led to their consistent inclusion in 'Shenzhen Lawyers' Top Ten Typical Intellectual Property Cases' for several years.
Ms. Che's expertise lies in navigating the complex world of technology-related patent and trade secret cases. She offers a full spectrum of legal services, from IP mining and layout to operation and rights protection, to clients across various sectors, including semi-conductors, medical devices, biopharmaceuticals, intelligent manufacturing, and artificial intelligence. Her proficiency in patent mining and layout, FTO analysis, and patent litigation is unparalleled. In the realm of trade secret protection, Ms. Che is adept at building robust systems for companies and has amassed significant experience in handling both civil and criminal trade secret cases.
Ms. Che's influence and expertise extend beyond her practice, as she holds several key positions within the legal community. She is a member of the Intellectual Property Law Committee of the All China Lawyers Association, an expert in the Legal Daily's Lawyer Expert Database, the vice-chair of the Patent Law Committee of the Guangdong Lawyers Association, the chair of the Trade Secret Law Committee of the Shenzhen Lawyers Association, an expert in the Shenzhen Intellectual Property Expert Database, and an expert in the Shenzhen Guangming District Trade Secret Protection Expert Database. Her dedication and achievements have not gone unnoticed, as she was honored as Shenzhen Outstanding Female Lawyer of the Year 2023, received the prestigious 2023 Intellectual Property 'Leading Lawyer' from Legal Vision, recognised as 2024 Top 15 Lawyers in IP by LEGALBAND and recommended by The Legal 500 Greater China Guide 2025 in IP.
