In the 2023 edition of the IAM Patent 1000 recently published by the Intellectual Asset Management (IAM), the world’s authoritative IP publication, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) was recognised as a Gold - Firm in the category of litigation and prosecution, and a Highly-recommended - Firm in the category of transactions. Nine KWM partners made the list in the three categories. This is the eleventh consecutive year that KWM has been ranked among the leading firms in the IAM Patent 1000. KWM is also the only Chinese law firm in the market who has received the highest rankings in all these three categories.
KWM patent practice and partners listed in the IAM patent 1000 rankings:
Recognised practice areas:
- Gold - Firms: litigation
- Gold - Firms: prosecution
- Highly-recommended - Firms: transactions (the highest ranking)
Recognised individuals (in the order of the ranking):
Patent litigation:
Patent prosecution:
Patent transactions:
IAM is a commercial IP media platform under Globe Business Media Group, an internationally renowned media group. The IAM Patent 1000 ranking is based on an in-depth research on professionals and law firms focusing on IP litigation and prosecution in key jurisdictions around the world.