Dr Catherine Ng

Dr Catherine Ng
Dr Catherine Ng
Dr Catherine Ng

B Comm (British Columbia), LLB (Windsor), LLM (Osgoode Hall, York), DPhil (Oxon)

Senior Lecturer

Email Address
c.w.ng@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone Number
+44 (0)1224 273897
Office Address

Taylor Building

School/Department
School of Law

Biography

Catherine W Ng joined the School of Law as a lecturer.  After a period of private practice in Toronto, she completed her LLM in intellectual property law at Osgoode Hall Law School (Canada), her DPhil at the University of Oxford (UK), and her post-doctorate work at the Graduate Institute (then, 'Institute universitaire de hautes etudes internationales' or 'HEI', Switzerland).  She went on to complete her term as Oxford-HEI Europaeum scholar there.  Her DPhil Thesis won the first British Brands Group Prize.

Her principal teaching and research interests are in the laws relating to intellectual property and personality rights, the media, marketing, advertising, and merchandising, the arts, history, and cultural heritage.  Her research has been funded by the Carnegie Trust. 

She is a member of the Centre for Commercial Law as well as the Centre for Scots Law.