We are pleased to announce the 2025 edition of Managing IP’s IP STARS has recognized Goodmans LLP in Tier 1 for our strengths in Patent Disputes for the eighth year in a row. Our Intellectual Property Litigation team is also named among leading firms for Copyright & Related Rights.
Congratulations to Goodmans lawyers who are once again featured in the guide, together with the best intellectual property practitioners in the world:
Amalia Berg - Trade mark star and Top 250 Women in IP 2025
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