Carpmaels & Ransford shortlisted for eight Managing IP Awards
17
Feb
2026
Recognising our UK and European excellence across patent, trade mark and UPC practice

We are pleased to share that Carpmaels & Ransford has been nominated in eight categories at the Managing IP Awards.

These nominations highlight the strength and expertise of our teams across both the UK and Europe, and we are proud to see our professionals recognised for their outstanding contributions to the IP field.

National categories:

  • Patent Disputes (Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firms)
  • Patent Practitioner of the Year (Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firms) – John Brunner
  • Rising Star of the Year (Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firms) – Ben Chapman
  • Trade Mark Disputes (Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firms)
  • Trade Mark Attorney of the Year – Roger Lush
  • UPC Firm of the Year

Regional categories (Europe):

  • EPO Proceedings Firm of the Year
  • Patent Disputes (Patent & Trade Mark Attorney Firms)

Congratulations to all those nominated. We look forward to celebrating with colleagues and peers at the awards ceremony in May.

You can view the full shortlist here.