Awards and recognition
IAM Patent 1000 2021 recognizes Gowling WLG professionals across six countries
The 2021 edition of IAM Patent 1000: The World's Leading Patent Professionals has recognized members of Gowling WLG's global Patents Group across six jurisdictions. In total, the guide distinguished 34 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
Russia
Litigation & transactions
Prosecution
UAE
Firm
UK
Litigation
Transactions
Published annually, 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 2021:
Canada
Litigation
Anthony Creber
Michael Crichton
Ron Dimock
R. Nelson Godfrey
John Norman
Patrick Smith
Christopher Van Barr
Prosecution
Neil Henderson
Selena Kim
Brian Kingwell
Brian Lee
James Longwell
Anita Nador
Omar Nassif
Dan Polonenko
Roch Ripley
Konrad Sechley
Susan Tandan
Grant Tisdall
Jennifer Wilkie
China
Litigation
Elliot Papageorgiou
Prosecution
Jian Xu
France
Litigation
Céline Bey
Transactions
Céline Bey
Russia
Litigation
David Aylen
Alexander Christophoroff
Vladislav Ugryumov
Prosecution
David Aylen
Vladislav Ugryumov
Transactions
Alexander Christophoroff
UAE
UK
Litigation
Jonathan Ball
Alexandra Brodie
Huw Evans
Gordon Harris
Paul Inman
Jamie Rowlands
Transactions
Patrick Duxbury
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, Russia and 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.