Overview
Grace Wang focuses her practice on assisting multinational and US companies navigate the Chinese and international market while complying with US laws. Her knowledge of high-tech industries and legal systems in the US and Asia allows her to help create strategies that achieve desired business outcomes. Her experience in intellectual property disputes includes US patent litigation, trade secret litigation, copyright infringement, antitrust and unfair competition, Section 337 investigations before the US International Trade Commission, and US Department of Justice investigations.
Grace oversees all aspects of US and international litigation from commencement through trial, including managing litigation public relations. Having managed high-stake US litigation as an in-house counsel for a big high-tech company in Shenzhen for several years, Grace has gained perspective on how to defend US litigation and how to navigate the US legal system as a Chinese company.
- New York
- J.D., The University of Akron School of Law, Assistant Editor, Akron Law Review
- B.A., Peking University
Speaking Engagements
- "Introduction to U.S. Trade Secrets Litigation Practice," Peking University School of Transnational Law, Shenzhen, China, September 10, 2025
- "US Civil Trade Secrets Litigations," US Trade Secrets and Patent Litigation Seminar, Shanghai Century Trading Building, Shanghai, China, September 5, 2025
- "How In-house Counsel Can Help Companies Manage US Litigations," US Trade Secrets and Patent Litigation Seminar, Shenzhen Nanshan IP Center, Shenzhen, China, September 2, 2025
- Roundtable Discussion, Global Law Trade Insights 2024: A Women-Led Dialogue, March 13, 2024
- Moderator, "Compliance Challenges for Chinese Companies Going Overseas," WeLegal 2020 Big Bay Summit, Shenzhen, China, September 26, 2020
- "Gaining an Inside Perspective into Exclusion Order Enforcement," The Practitioner's Think-Tank on ITC Litigation & Enforcement, Washington, DC, June 27, 2019
News & Publications
Press Releases
Steptoe Earns "Outstanding" Recognition in World IP Review's Global Trade Secrets Rankings 2025
August 18, 2025
Press Releases
Steptoe Receives Two China Business Law Journal 2023 Deal of the Year Awards
March 20, 2024
Client Alerts
Hazards of the Digital Age: A Case Study of Tesla v. Cao on Handling Confidential Material
May 14, 2021
By: Grace Wang, Bill Toth, Boyd Cloern
Events
Seminars & Events
Global Trade and Enforcement Symposium in Hong Kong
June 1, 2023
Speakers: Brigida Benitez, Brian G. Burke, Ali Burney, Henry Cao, John Caracappa, Boyd Cloern, Robyn C. Crowther, Brian J. Fleming, Zoey Hong, Stanley C. Kuo, Amy J. Lentz, Michelle L. Levin, Patrick F. Linehan, Jamie Lucia, Alexandra Melia, Cáitrín McKiernan, Darryl Nirenberg, Gwendolyn Prothro Renigar, Angus Rodger, Guy Soussan, Grace Wang, Philip R. West, Charles Whiddington, Wendy Wysong, Lin Yang, Bo Yue, Wilson Zhao
Noteworthy
- WIPR, Global Trade Secrets Rankings, Recommended (2025)
- China Business Law Journal, Deal of the Year (2023-2024)