Peter Tu

Mr. Tu is Deputy General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Legal, at Equilibre Biopharmaceutical Corp. Prior to joining Equilibre, Mr. Tu served as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer at Signum Biosciences, a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company. Mr. Tu has over 25 years of experience as in-house counsel in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as experience in private law practice as an IP litigator, licensing and transactional attorney and patent advisor. Mr. Tu began his legal career as a law clerk for the Honorable Judge Leonard I. Garth (Third Circuit Court of Appeals) and the Honorable Justice Stewart Pollock (NJ Supreme Court).

Mr. Tu earned bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering and biology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA in finance from Seton Hall University. He graduated magna cum laude from Seton Hall University of Law, where he served as the Symposium Editor for the Law Review. Mr. Tu is admitted to practice law in the states of New Jersey and New York, as well as in the Third Circuit and Federal Circuit Courts of Appeals, the United States District Courts of the District of New Jersey and the Southern District of New York, and the United States Court of Federal Claims. Mr. Tu is a registered patent attorney, admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.