Na Liu
Summary
Legal professional with an Master of Law from the University of Zurich and specialized training in intellectual property, technology regulation, and international law. Experienced in legal research, drafting, and managing cross-border legal documentation, with a strong analytical foundation developed through advanced coursework and a master's thesis on EU copyright and AI training. Previously worked in regulatory compliance within a global IoT technology environment, contributing to complex contract negotiations and risk assessments. Fluent in German, English, and Chinese.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Research
University of Zurich
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Conducted research on GDPR, the EU AI Act, and copyright frameworks for AI.
- Authored the thesis “Innovating within the Law: Generative AI Training and EU Copyright Challenges” (5.5/6).
- Analyzed EU/IP case law and drafted structured legal arguments.
- Proposed adaptive governance models for innovation and copyright balance.
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Kirsen Global Security GmbH
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Drafted and negotiated international supplier and logistics agreements including IP, liability, and compliance clauses.
- Reviewed contracts ensuring regulatory alignment and risk minimization.
- Led risk assessments on export controls, sanctions, and customs law.
- Coordinated with authorities and partners on global technology exports.
- Optimized supplier onboarding and compliance workflows.
Human Resource Manager
Tangshan Kaiyuan Robot System Co. Ltd
09.2009 - 12.2014
- Directed the drafting, negotiation, and management of all employment contracts, ensuring 100% compliance with Chinese labor and social insurance laws.
- Spearheaded recruitment and workforce planning strategy during a period of rapid growth, successfully scaling the team for the robotics/industrial sector.
- Developed comprehensive HR policies and systems from the ground up, enhancing organizational readiness for internal and external audits.
Human Resources Assistant
Sun Industrial Co., LTD
09.2007 - 09.2009
- Managed attendance, payroll, and insurance documentation.
- Coordinated administrative tasks and internal meetings.
- Oversaw office supplies and procurement.
- Assisted with recruitment activities.
- Promoted to Office Manager within one year.
Legal Intern
Huaibei Huili Law Firm
06.2006 - 06.2007
- Drafted legal memoranda and correspondence for client cases.
- Observed court proceedings to gain insights into litigation processes.
- Drafted legal memoranda and correspondence for client cases.
Education
Master of Law - International And Comparative Law
University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland02.2025
Exchange Program -
University of St.Gallen
St. Gallen, Switzerland06.2024
Winter School - Global IP & Tech Law
The University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia 01.2024
Bachelor of Law -
Huaibei Normal University
China06.2007
Skills
- IP & Technology Law: IP research, copyright analysis, AI regulation
- Legal Research & Drafting: Case law analysis, preparation of submissions, risk assessments
- Contracting & Compliance: Cross-border agreements, liability & IP clauses, export controls, sanctions, GDPR/FADP
- Process & Data Management: Workflow optimization, due-diligence support, documentation systems
- Technical & Digital Skills: Legal data analysis (R), Python (basic), MS365
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Advanced (C1)
Volunteer Work
- Assisted in patient support and navigation services in multilingual environment.
References
Reference Available:
- Prof. Dr. Felix Addor — Deputy Director General & General Counsel, Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property; University of Bern, Faluty of Law
- Prof. Dr. Mariana Valente — University of St. Gallen, International Economic Law
- Prof. Alexander Stremitzer — ETH Zürich, Center of Law and Economics
- Benjamin Miedaner — CEO, Kirsen Global Security GmbH
Reference Upon Request:
- Prof. Dr. Florent Thouvenin — Chair of Information & Communications Law, University of Zurich
Email: florent.thouvenin@ius.uzh.ch
Tel: +41 44 634 16 43
Timeline
Legal Research
University of Zurich
09.2024 - 02.2025
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Kirsen Global Security GmbH
01.2016 - 01.2022
Human Resource Manager
Tangshan Kaiyuan Robot System Co. Ltd
09.2009 - 12.2014
Human Resources Assistant
Sun Industrial Co., LTD
09.2007 - 09.2009
Legal Intern
Huaibei Huili Law Firm
06.2006 - 06.2007
Master of Law - International And Comparative Law
University of Zurich
Exchange Program -
University of St.Gallen
Winter School - Global IP & Tech Law
The University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Law -
Huaibei Normal University