Winners 2014
Latin America
Best Latin American IP Firm 2014
Co-winners: Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal and Olivares
Silver Awards:
Barreda Moller
Brigard & Castro
Bustamante & Bustamante
Carey
Dannemann, Siemsen, Bigler & Ipanema Moreira
G Breuer
Goodrich, Riquelme & Asociados
Gusmão & Labrunie
Best Mexican Law Firm 2014
Winner: Creel, García-Cuéllar, Aiza & Enríquez
Silver Awards:
Barrera, Siqueiros & Torres Landa
Basham, Ringe & Correa
Cuesta Campos & Asociados
Galicia Abogados
Goodrich, Riquelme & Asociados
Jáuregui, Navarrete & Del Valle
Nader, Hayaux & Goebel
Ritch Mueller
Von Wobeser & Sierra
Best Central American Law Firm & Offshore Center 2014
Co-winners: Nassar Abogados and Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee
Silver Awards:
Arias & Muñoz
Arias, Fábrega & Fábrega
BLP Abogados
Carrillo & Asociados
Consortium Centro América Abogados
Mayora & Mayora
Pacheco Coto
Romero Pineda & Asociados
Best Brazilian Law Firm 2014
Winner: Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. & Quiroga
Silver Awards:
Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão
Demarest Advogados
Lobo & de Rizzo Advogados
Machado, Meyer, Sendacz, Opice Advogados
Pinheiro Guimarães - Advogados
Pinheiro Neto Advogados
Souza, Cescon, Barrieu & Flesch Advogados
TozziniFreire Advogados
Veirano Advogados
Best Latin American Law Firm 2014
Co-winners: Brigard & Urrutia and Estudio Jurídico Gross Brown
Silver Awards:
Carey
Claro & Cia.
D'Empaire Reyna
Estudio Beccar Varela
Ferrere
Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal
Miranda & Amado
Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites, Arntsen & Martínez De Hoz
Prietocarrizosa
Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano
ASIA
Best Japanese IP Firm 2014
Winner: TMI Associates
Silver Awards:
Abe, Ikubo & Katayama
Aoyama & Partners
Asamura Patent Office
Fukami Patent Office
Nakamura & Partners
Seiwa Patent & Law
Shiga International Patent Office
Sugimura International Patent & Trademark Attorneys
Suzuye & Suzuye
Yuasa & Hara
Rising Stars:
ITOH International Patent Office
Ryuka IP Law Firm
Best Chinese IP Firm 2014
Winner: China Patent Agent
Silver Awards:
China Sinda
Kangxin Partners
King & Wood Mallesons
Liu, Shen & Associates
NTD Intellectual Property
Shanghai Patent & Trademark Law Office
Unitalen
Zhongzi Law Office
Rising Stars:
Boss & Young
Ferrante Intellectual Property
Best Chinese Law Firm 2014
Winner: Zhong Lun Law Firm
Silver Awards:
Boss & Young
Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Fangda Partners
Global Law Office
Haiwen & Partners
Jingtian & Gongcheng
Jun He Law Offices
King & Wood Mallesons
Llinks Law Offices
Best Indian Law Firm 2014
Winner: AZB & Partners
Special distinction: Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.
Silver Awards:
ALMT Legal
Desai & Diwanji
DSK Legal
J. Sagar Associates
Khaitan & Co.
Luthra & Luthra
Trilegal
Wadia Ghandy & Co.
Rising Stars:
Bharucha & Partners
Gagrats
Majmudar & Partners
Best Asian Law Firm 2014
Co-winners: Rajah & Tann, Kim & Chang and Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Ali Budiardjo, Nugroho, Reksodiputro
Allen & Gledhill
Lee & Ko
Lee and Li
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
Nishimura & Asahi
Skrine
Soewito Suhardiman Eddymurthy Kardono
Rising Stars:
Rahmat Lim & Partners
Vilaf
Yulchon
EUROPE
Best UK IP Firm: Prosecution 2014
Winner: Gill Jennings & Every
Silver Awards:
Boult Wade Tennant
Carpmaels & Ransford
D Young & Co.
Dehns
Kilburn & Strode
Marks & Clerk
Mewburn Ellis
Potter Clarkson
RGC Jenkins & Co.
Rising Stars:
Barker Brettel
EIP
Harrison Goddard Forte
Best French IP Firm: Prosecution 2014
Co-winners: Cabinet Plasseraud and Novagraaf
Silver Awards:
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
Cabinet Netter
Casalonga & Associés
Fidal Innovation
Hirsch & Associés
Lavoix Avocats
Regimbeau
Santarelli
Best Paneuropean IP Firm 2014
Winner: Herrero & Asociados and Hoffmann Eitle
Silver Awards:
Boehmert & Boehmert
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
Cabinet Plasseraud
Carpmaels & Ransford
Gevers
Gorodissky & Partners
Jacobacci & Partners
Novagraaf
Regimbeau
V.O.
CANADA
Best Canadian IP Firm 2014
Winner: Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Silver Awards:
Bennett Jones
Bereskin & Parr
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
Borden Ladner Gervais
Dimock Stratton
Gowlings
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
ROBIC
Torys
Best Canadian Law Firm 2014
Winner: Bennett Jones and Stikeman Elliott
Silver Awards:
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
Borden Ladner Gervais
Cassels Brock & Blackwell
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
Fasken Martineau
Goodmans
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
Torys
Rising Stars:
Davis
USA
Best USA IP Firm: Patent Prosecution 2014
Winner: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear
Silver Awards:
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Fish & Richardson
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Foley & Lardner
McDermott Will & Emery
Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Best USA IP Firm: Patent Litigation 2014
Winner: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Silver Awards:
Covington & Burling
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner
Fish & Richardson
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
Jones Day
Kirkland & Ellis
Morrison & Foerster
Ropes & Gray
WilmerHale
Best USA IP Firm: Trademark 2014
Winner: Cooley
Silver Awards:
Cowan Liebowitz & Latman
Debevoise & Plimpton
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu
Kenyon & Kenyon
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
Kirkland & Ellis
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear
Norton Rose Fulbright
Best USA Law Firm: Project Finance, Infrastructure & Energy 2014
Co-winners: Hunton & Williams and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Silver Awards:
Baker Botts
Bracewell & Giuliani
Chadbourne & Parke
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
Norton Rose Fulbright
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Sullivan & Cromwell
Vinson & Elkins
Best USA Law Firm: Competition & Commercial Law 2014
Winner: Covington & Burling and Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Silver Awards:
Arnold & Porter
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Jones Day
Latham & Watkins
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Rising Stars:
Boies, Schiller & Flexner
Chaffetz Lindsey
Best USA Law Firm: Regulatory & Public Procurement 2014
Winner: Dickstein Shapiro
Silver Awards:
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Arnold & Porter
Hogan Lovells
Holland & Knight
Jenner & Block
K&L Gates
Patton Boggs
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
Best USA Law Firm: International Arbitration 2014
Winner: Norton Rose Fulbright
Silver Awards:
Baker Botts
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Covington & Burling
Debevoise & Plimpton
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
King & Spalding
Sidley Austin
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
White & Case
Rising Stars:
Astigarraga Davis
Chaffetz Lindsey
Curtis, Mallet-Prévost, Colt & Mosle
Best USA Law Firm: Independent Corporate Law Firm 2014
Winner: Fenwick & West and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Special Distinction: Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Silver Awards:
Cooley
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson
Kirkland & Ellis
Morrison & Foerster
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Ropes & Gray
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Best USA Law Firm: Overall Corporate Law Firm 2014
Winner: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Silver Awards:
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Debevoise & Plimpton
Dechert
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Jones Day
Latham & Watkins
Sullivan & Cromwell
Weil, Gotshal & Manges
Best USA Law Firm: Growth Strategy 2014
Winner: Bracewell & Giuliani
Special distinction: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Silver Awards:
Arnold & Porter
Bryan Cave
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
McKenna Long & Aldridge
Ogletree Deakins
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
Perkins Coie
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan