Carpmaels & Ransford has once again been recognised by Chambers & Partners as a top-tier firm, maintaining its Band 1 ranking for patent and trade mark attorneys, as well as a spotlight recommendation in the Law Firms with Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys category.

The Dispute Resolution team also received recognition with rankings in Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation, and Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation.

Cameron Marshall, Chris Hoggett, David Wilson, Edward Oates, Ian Kirby, James Warner and Jennifer Antcliff were ranked as leading individuals across several categories, with Hugh Goodfellow named as an eminent practitioner .

The Chambers & Partners rankings are based independent market research and feedback from peers and clients. Comments from clients in this year’s edition include:

“Carpmaels & Ransford are extremely experienced and knowledgeable on EU IP matters, not just England. They are a great firm to work with and have a very deep bench.”

“They have strong patent litigation as well as prosecution teams so they are uniquely positioned to advise on strategy across the EPO, local courts and before the UPC.”

“Carpmaels are extremely diligent in all their work, with great expertise in both patent and SPC related matters. They are also so pleasant to work with, regardless how stressful the situation may be.”

“Carpmaels has done an exceptional job coordinating a very complex set of patent cases across Europe. The partners are very invested in developing strategy, and they have a strong group of associates.”

“A Rolls-Royce firm with incredibly knowledgeable people and UPC litigation experience. They’ve been really good, and what’s more, they’ve provided education to the lawyers at my company.”

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