Wing T. Yan, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Copyright, and General
PartneratNelligan Law
Practicing business since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Wing T. Yan is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and General. Wing has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelligan Law.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Copyright · General
- Handles Business, Copyright, and General matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Wing T. Yan: Wing T. Yan is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and General. Wing has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelligan Law.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Wing T. Yan
Wing concentrates on business, copyright, general, ip, and ip licensing. Each area below outlines the kind of case Wing handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Copyright
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IP
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IP Licensing
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Trademark
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Business cases nationwide
Wing takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wing agrees to represent you.
Copyright cases nationwide
Wing takes copyright matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wing agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Wing takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wing agrees to represent you.
IP cases nationwide
Wing takes ip matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wing agrees to represent you.
IP Licensing cases nationwide
Wing takes ip licensing matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Wing agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Wing T. Yan — Over 35 years of the U.S. business experience
Wing T. Yan is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Copyright, and General. Wing has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Nelligan Law.
Wing T. Yan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 6 other areas of law. Wing T. received a B.S.W. degree from McGill University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years. Wing T. practices at Nelligan Law in Ottawa, ON.
Working with Wing on a business matter
Wing T. Yan is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 6 other areas of law. Wing T. received a B.S.W. degree from McGill University in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years. Wing T. practices at Nelligan Law in Ottawa, ON.
Clients Wing works with
Wing reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, copyright, and general matters in the United States.
Credentials
Wing T. Yan's legal education and bar admissions
University of New Brunswick
LL.B. · 1989
McGill University
B.S.W. Social · 1982
Jurisdictions
Wing's state bar admissions
Ontario
1991 · ACTIVE
Wing studied at LL.B. in University of New Brunswick and B.S.W. Social in McGill University.
Law school and academic background
Wing completed LL.B. in University of New Brunswick and B.S.W. Social in McGill University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Wing runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Wing T. Yan's office in Ottawa
Wing's primary office is at Sun Life Financial Centre Ottawa, 50 O'Connor Street, Suite 300, Ottawa, ON, K1P 6L2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Nelligan Law
Sun Life Financial Centre Ottawa, 50 O'Connor Street, Suite 300
Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2
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How to hire Wing T. Yan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Wing usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Wing charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wing's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Wing will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Wing
Wing discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Wing confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Wing's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Wing T. Yan
How much does it cost to hire Wing for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Wing walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Wing offer a free consultation?
Wing charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Wing's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Wing's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Wing gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Wing take my case if I'm outside the area?
Wing evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Wing's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Wing?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Wing will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Wing accepting new business clients right now?
Wing's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.