On 5 July 2023, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) was honoured with the "Asia-Pacific Law Firm of the Year (Domestic Firms)" award for the third consecutive year at the award ceremony held in Hong Kong by Managing Intellectual Property (Managing IP), a leading global intellectual property media group. This accolade marks KWM’s fourth time garnering this distinction since 2016, and second win of China Patent Disputes Firm of the Year in addition to its first win in 2021.
KWM received two awards:
- Asia-Pacific Law Firm of the Year (Domestic Firms)
- China Patent Disputes Firm of the Year
Early every year, Managing IP conducts a thorough evaluation of the most significant intellectual property cases and transactions across different countries and regions in the preceding year. In consultation with an array of esteemed in-house counsels and prominent IP practitioners, it recognises distinguished intellectual property entities and teams with stellar performance. This year's event signifies the eighteenth edition of its annual award programme.
