Global Awards 2013: shortlists

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Global Awards 2013: shortlists

Managing IP’s Global Awards Dinner recognising outstanding work in IP in the past year takes place in London on April 17. Winners will be selected from the following shortlists

Asia

Australia Prosecution

Davies Collison Cave

Griffith Hack

Phillips Ormonde

Shelston IP

Spruson & Ferguson

Bird & Bird Awards 2012 Australia Contentious

Allens

Ashurst

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Davies Collison Cave

Herbert Smith Freehills

King & Wood Mallesons

China Prosecution

China Patent Agent (HK)

China Sinda

Kangxin Partners

Liu, Shen & Associates

Unitalen

China Contentious

Awards 2012 Hogan Lovells

CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office

China Sinda

King & Wood Mallesons

Wan Hui Da Intellectal Property Agency

Zhongzi Law Office


China - Foreign firm

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Jones Day

Rouse

Hong Kong

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Deacons

Mayer Brown JSM

India Prosecution

Anand and Anand

Awards 2012 Robin Jacob

De Penning & De Penning

K & S Partners

Krishna & Saurastri

Lakshmi Kumaran & Sridharan

Remfry & Sagar

India Contentious

Anand and Anand

Lall & Sethi

Remfry & Sagar

Saikrishna & Associates

Singh & Singh



Indonesia

Biro Oktroi Rooseno

Hadiputranto Hadinoto & Partners

Rouse (in association with Suryomurcito & Co)



Japan Prosecution

Aoyama & Partners

Nakamura & Partners

Suzuye & Suzuye

TMI Associates

Yuasa & Hara



Japan Contentious

Kotto Dori Law Office

Awards 2012 Lego

Nakamura & Partners

Ohno & Partners

Yuasa & Hara



Malaysia

Rahmat Lim & Partners

Skrine

Shearn Delamore & Co

Tay & Partners



The Philippines

ACCRA Law

Baranda & Associates

Hechanova Bugay & Vilchez

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan



Singapore

Allen & Gledhill

ATMD Bird & Bird

Drew & Napier

Infinitus Law

South Korea Prosecution

First Law / Lee & Ko

Lee International IP & Law

You Me Patent & Law

YP Lee, Mock & Partners



South Korea Contentious

Kim & Chang

Lee & Ko / First Law

Shin & Kim

Yulchon


Taiwan

Formosa Transnational

Lee and Li

Saint Island International Patent & Law Offices

TIPLO


Thailand

Baker & McKenzie

Domnern Somgiat & Boonma

Rouse

Tilleke & Gibbins


Vietnam

Baker & McKenzie

Pham & Associates

Tilleke & Gibbins

Vision & Associates



Pan-Asian firm

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Jones Day

Marks & Clerk

Rouse

Spruson & Ferguson



Europe, Middle East and Africa

Austria

Gassauer-Fleissner

Sonn & Partner

Wiltshek



Belgium Contentious

Allen & Overy

Altius

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Hoyng Monegier



Benelux Trade Mark Prosecution

Gevers

Nederlandsch Octrooibureau

Novagraaf

Vereenigde

Zacco

Denmark

Bech-Bruun

Gorrissen Federspiel

Horten

Inspicos



Finland

Bird & Bird

Attorneys at law Borenius

Castrén & Snellman

Attorneys-at-Law Juridia

Roschier



France Prosecution

Cabinet Beau de Loménie

EGYP

Lavoix

Cabinet Regimbeau

Santarelli



France Contentious

Allen & Overy

Bird & Bird

Gide Loyrette Nouel

Hoyng Monegier

Véron & Associés



Germany Prosecution

Boehmert & Boehmert

Grünecker

Hoffmann Eitle

Maiwald

Vossius & Partner


Germany Contentious

Bird & Bird

Hogan Lovells

Krieger Mes & Graf v. der Groeben

Preu Bohlig & Partner

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Reimann Osterrieth Kohler Haft


Hungary

Bird & Bird

Danubia

Gödölle, Kékes, Mészáros & Szabó

SBG & K Patent & Law Offices


Ireland

A&L Goodbody

DFMG

Hanna Moore & Curley

Matheson

William Fry



Israel

Dr Shlomo Cohen & Partners

Ehrlich & Fenster

Gilat Bareket & Co

Luthi & Co

Reinhold Cohn & Partners



Italy Prosecution

Barzanò & Zanardo

Jacobacci & Partners

Società Italiana Brevetti

Studio Torta



Italy Contentious

Bird & Bird

Hogan Lovells

Studio Legale SIB

Studio Legale Jacobacci Sterpi Francetti Regoli De Haas & Associati

Trevisan & Cuonzo



Middle East

AGIP

Al Tamimi

Cedar White Bradley

Clyde & Co

Rouse



The Netherlands Contentious

Bird & Bird

Brinkhof

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Hoyng Monegier

Simmons & Simmons



The Netherlands Prosecution

Arnold & Siedsma

De Vries & Metman

Nederlandsch Octrooibureau

Vereenigde



Norway

Bryn Aarflot

Bugge Arentz-Hansen & Rasmussen

Wikborg Rein



Poland

Baker & McKenzie

Kulikowska & Kulikowski

LDS Lazewski Depo & Partners

Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak

Sulima Grabowska Sierzputowska



Romania

Cabinet Oproiu

Musat & Asociatii

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen

Rominvent

Russia

Baker & McKenzie

Gorodissky & Partners

Pepeliaev Group

Sojuzpatent



Scotland

Harrison Goddard Foote

Maclay Murray & Spens

McGrigors

Murgitroyd & Company



South Africa

Adams & Adams

Bouwers Inc

De Chalains

Spoor & Fisher

Von Seidels



Spain Contentious

Clifford Chance

Cuatrecasas Gonçalves Pereira

Gómez-Acebo & Pombo

Grau & Angulo

Uría Menéndez



Spain Prosecution

ABG Patentes

Curell Suñol

Elzaburu

Herrero y Asociados

ZBM Patents & Trademarks



Sweden

Awapatent

Bird & Bird

Groth & Co

Lindahl

Sandart & Partners



Switzerland

E Blum & Co

Homburger

Lenz & Staehelin

Rentsch & Partner

Walder Wyss



Turkey

Ankara Patent Bureau

Deriş Patents & Trademarks Agency

Mehmet Gün & Partners

NSN Law Firm

Suluk & Kenaroglu



UK Patent Prosecution

Boult Wade Tennant

Gill Jennings & Every

Mathys & Squire

Potter Clarkson

Reddie & Grose

RGC Jenkins



UK Trade Mark Prosecution

Boult Wade Tennant

D Young & Co

Marks & Clerk

Reddie & Grose

Wilson Gunn



UK Patent Contentious

Bird & Bird

Bristows

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Marks & Clerk Solicitors

Rouse Legal

Wragge & Co



UK Trade Mark Contentious

Bird & Bird

Bristows

Hogan Lovells

Redd Solicitors

Simmons & Simmons

Wragge & Co



Europe: Patents – High-tech

Allen & Overy

Bird & Bird

Hoyng Monegier

Hogan Lovells

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Simmons & Simmons



Europe: Patents – Life sciences

Bird & Bird

Hoyng Monegier

Hogan Lovells

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan

Simmons & Simmons

Taylor Wessing



Europe: Trade Marks and Designs

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Hogan Lovells

Salans

Simmons & Simmons



Europe: Copyright, Media and Sport

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

DLA

Hoyng Monegier

Olswang



Europe: EPO work

Awapatent

Carpmaels & Ransford

Grunecker Kinkeldey

Hoffmann Eitle

Withers & Rogers



Europe: OHIM work

Bardehle Pagenberg

Gevers

Herrero & Asociados

Hogan Lovells

Marks & Clerk



Latin America

Argentina

G Breuer

Hausheer Belgrano & Fernandez

Marval O’Farrell & Mairal



Brazil

Dannemann Siemsen Bigler & Ipanema Moreira

Gusmão Labrunie

Guerra IP

Montaury Pimenta Machado & Vieira de Mello



Chile

Alessandri & Compañía

Carey y Cia

Sargent & Krahn

Silva & Cía



Colombia

Baker & McKenzie

Brigard & Castro

Cavelier Abogados

Lloreda Camacho & Co



Peru

Barreda Moller

Clarke Modet & Co

Estudio Colmenares & Asociados

Estudio Francisco Espinosa Bellido Abogados

Valencia Law Office



Mexico Patents

Becerril Coca & Becerril

Dumont Bergman Bider & Co

Olivares & Cia

Uhthoff Gomez Vega & Uhthoff



Mexico Trade Marks

Arochi Marroquín & Lindner

Barrera Siqueiros y Torres Landa

Basham Ringe y Correa

Goodrich Riquelme y Asociados

Müggenburg Gorches Peñalosa y Sepúlveda

Olivares & Cia

Uhthoff Gomez Vega & Uhthoff



Mexico Copyright

Jalife Caballero y Asociados

Olivares & Cia

Rangel y Rangel

Tsuru Morales Isla Abogados



Firm to Watch

Allende & Garcia (Peru)

AVAH Legal (Mexico)

Goodrich Riquelme y Asociados (Mexico)

Guerra IP (Brazil)

Gusmão Labrunie (Brazil)

Lloreda Camacho & Co (Colombia)



Global Awards

Anticounterfeiting work

ATMD Bird & Bird

Baker & McKenzie

Clyde & Co

Rouse



International firm of the year

Baker & McKenzie

Bird & Bird

Finnegan

Hogan Lovells

Jones Day

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan


The pictures show some of the winners of the Managing IP Global Awards 2012. See our awards page for a full list of previous winners.

For more information about the awards, and to book a seat and/or table, please contact your usual Managing IP business manager, or Ali Jawad in London:

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8682

Email: AJawad@euromoneyplc.com

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