Throughout his career, Mr Hickey has specialised in intellectual property, commercial law and litigation.

Prior to joining mdp Law, Mr Hickey worked as an APAC legal counsel for the Kraft Heinz Company. Before this, he held a senior associate position at Watermark Intellectual Asset Management. He also worked at EKM Legal for almost five years, first as a lawyer then as a senior associate.

Sarah Gilkes, director of mdp Law, congratulated Mr Hickey on his new role, saying he will be a valuable addition to the firm.

“We are very excited that Len has joined mdp Law,” said Ms Gilkes.

“His wealth of experience in IP, commercialisation and litigation matters will be a great asset to our firm and our clients.”