Janet Toh Yoong San

Janet Toh Yoong San is a Partner at Shearn Delamore & Co., heading the Personal Data Protection & Privacy Laws practice, specializing in Data Protection Law. She has close to 20 years of experience in intellectual property and technology‑related legal matters, representing clients in IP protection and ownership, advertising, consumer protection, domain names, e‑commerce, franchising, gaming, and regulatory approvals for food, cosmetics, and drugs.

Janet regularly advises on technology and commercial transactions, including collaboration, outsourcing, development, and licensing of hardware, software, and IT systems across the software, retail, media, consumer products, financial services, and telecommunications industries. She also advises clients on data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity issues, and conducts IP due diligence reviews in the context of licensing, M&A, and corporate transactions.

Janet is a member of the Malaysian Bar and has been consistently recognised as a leading lawyer by The Legal 500 Asia‑Pacific and Chambers Asia‑Pacific in Intellectual Property and Technology, Media & Telecommunications.