The 2023 edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals has recognized members of Gowling WLG's global Patents Group across five jurisdictions. In total, the guide distinguished 35 patent professionals in the litigation, prosecution and transaction categories.

Gowling WLG also received firm rankings in the following country categories:

Canada

Litigation
Prosecution
Transactions

China

Firm

France

Litigation
Transactions

UAE

Firm

UK

Litigation
Transactions

International

Firm

IAM Patent 1000 identifies the top private practice patent professionals and firms in the world's key markets. Rankings are based on an extensive global research process involving interviews with private practice lawyers and in-house counsel.

The following Gowling WLG professionals earned listings in IAM Patent 1000 2023:

China

Litigation
Elliot Papageorgiou

Prosecution
Jian Xu

France

Litigation
Céline Bey

Transactions
Céline Bey

UAE

Jon Parker
Tamara El Shibib

UK

Litigation
Alexandra Brodie
Huw Evans
Gordon Harris
Matt Hervey
Seiko Hidaka
Paul Inman
Luke Kempton
Inga Pietsch
Jenny Davies

Transactions
Patrick Duxbury

IAM Patent 1000 2023 also recognized Vivian Wei Cheng of JurisAsia as a leading IP professional (prosecution) in Singapore.

About our Intellectual Property Group
Gowling WLG is a full-service firm comprising 1,500 professionals with strength across all areas of business law and litigation. With leading IP practices in Canada, China, the UAE, the UK and Europe, and – via our exclusive association with JurisAsia LLC - Singapore, and a network of trusted agents worldwide, we help IP owners overcome complex obstacles and optimize new opportunities – wherever business takes them. Learn more about our global IP team.