Gabriela Kennedy

Gabriela Kennedy is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in intellectual property, telecoms, media, and technology. Currently serving as the Immediate Past President of the ITechLaw Association and a Board Member of both The Commons Project Foundation and Design Trust, Gabriela has held significant roles at Mayer Brown as a Partner and Co-chair of the IP practice since 2013. Prior to this, Gabriela directed the Hong Kong International Literary Festival and was a Partner at Hogan Lovells, where involvement spanned from 1996 to 2013. Gabriela began legal training as a Trainee Solicitor at Hogan Lovells in the mid-1990s. Academically, Gabriela holds an LLM in Information Technology & Telecoms Law from the University of Strathclyde, a Postgraduate Certificate in Laws from The University of Hong Kong, and a C.P.E. in Law from Manchester Metropolitan University.