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Profiles of the LL.M. Students (Law, Science & Technology)

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José Mauro Decoussau Machado, Brazil

Stuart Loh, Australia

Rui Wang, China

 

José Mauro Decoussau Machado



jmdm@stanford.edu

 

 José Mauro earned his LL.B. from the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) in 1999 and in 2000 passed the Brazilian bar exam. In 2004 he earned a Master of Laws degree in PUC/SP in Civil Procedure as was approved with maximum grade, receiving all the credits necessary to complete the Ph.D. course at the same university. Since 1997 José Mauro works in Pinheiro Neto Advogados, one of the most traditional Brazilian law firms. He was hired as attorney in 2000 and currently is a senior associate, working with litigation and corporate matters related to Intellectual Property and general practice. During 2007/2008 José Mauro worked in Fulbright & Jaworski LL.P. (Houston, TX) as an international associate, focusing on corporate and litigation matters. Besides the career as a lawyer, he is a Professor of the Superior School for Lawyers (ESA), of the Brazilian Bar Association (São Paulo Section) and author of the books “Injunctions on Industrial Property cases - designs, patents and trademarks”(Brazil, 2007), and “Pharmaceutical Advertising” (Brazilian chapter, published in 2005, 2006 and 2008 in London, UK). José Mauro is also author of several articles published in Brazil and abroad and participates in courses and seminars organized by universities and associations in general. He is fluent in Portuguese (native), English and proficient in Italian and French.

 

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Stuart Loh



 

 Stuart Loh is from Sydney, Australia. He holds, from the University of New South Wales, a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Technology with first class honors and a Bachelor of Laws, graduating in the top 5% of his class. While at university, he was on the editorial board of the UNSW Law Journal, served as IT Director of the UNSW Law Society (the peak representative body for the university’s 2,000+ law students) and interned at the Baker & McKenzie Cyberspace Law & Policy Center. Stuart also holds a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia.
Stuart is qualified to practice law in New South Wales, Australia and has worked for about three years at Mallesons Stephen Jaques, a top-tier Australia-based international commercial law firm. During his time at Mallesons, Stuart worked in both the Intellectual Property & Technology and Banking & Finance groups, primarily on local and cross-border transactional and advisory matters, practicing a mix of technology, intellectual property, finance, insolvency and general commercial law. Stuart also has experience working in various large organizations in non-legal information technology roles.

 

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Rui Wang



ruiw@stanford.edu

 

 Wang Rui obtained a LL.B as well as a double degree in economics from Peking University in 1999. She also attained a Master’s Degree of Common Law from the University of Hong Kong in 2003. She is licensed to practice PRC law and act as sports agent in China. Rui joined King & Wood (one of the largest law firms in China) in 2000 and became a Partner at the law firm in 2006. Since King & Wood was retained by Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) as its legal counsel in 2002, Rui has been working as one of the chief coordinators of the firm’s Olympic team. The legal services she provided to BOCOG include document preparation, participating in negotiation and rendering legal opinion, in the area of marketing, broadcasting, cultural events and entertainment, technology, intellectual property rights protection and so on. Rui also specializes corporate legal affairs and foreign direct investment in China.

 

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Last updated on 25 August 2008.