Charya Kong is an associate in Tilleke & Gibbins’ Phnom Penh office, where she assists clients with a wide range of intellectual property work and other legal needs, including legal documentation, regulatory matters, and dispute resolution. She regularly helps both multinational and local companies protect their intellectual property in Cambodia by drafting and advising on various legal documents, preparing and filing necessary submissions, and developing strategies for brand protection and commercialization.

Prior to joining Tilleke & Gibbins, Charya spent several years in private practice and as a legal advisor to a leading provider of property trust and due diligence services. Her work frequently involved drafting sale and purchase agreements and notification letters, translating legal documents, and advising clients on their business and investment strategies. She also regularly assisted in various civil and criminal matters.

Charya is a licensed and qualified attorney in Cambodia. She holds an LLB from Cambodia’s Royal University of Law and Economics, and has completed a training course from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia.