11 Eversheds Sutherland Colleagues Recognised as Global IP Stars

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18-05-2018

Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that 11 colleagues across five jurisdictions have been recognised as “Global IP Stars” by Managing Intellectual Property magazine.

Established in 1996, Managing Intellectual Property recognises law firms and individuals who, among other factors, stand apart for their outstanding commitment to client service. With its research now covering more than 80 jurisdictions, the publication is a leading guide to IP law firms and practitioners worldwide.

The 11 Eversheds Sutherland colleagues recognised include:

 Tuukka Airaksinen – Helsinki, Finland

 Agris Bitāns – Riga, Latvia

 Deon de Beer – Johannesburg, South Africa

 Rupert Bent – Leeds, UK

 Malvern “Griff” Griffin – Atlanta, US

 Petteri Häkkänen – Helsinki, Finland

 Kevin King – Atlanta, US

 Neil Mohring – London, UK

 Adrian Toutoungi – Cambridge, UK

 Markku Varhela – Helsinki, Finland

 William Warren – Atlanta, US

Many prominent global companies, entrepreneurs and start-up companies rely on Eversheds Sutherland for portfolio counseling, management and implementation for patent, trademark, dispute and licensing matters. The vast majority of Eversheds Sutherland IP lawyers are registered patent attorneys, and a significant number hold advanced degrees in technical fields. When disputes arise, the IP litigation team represents plaintiffs and defendants in trials and legal proceedings in all forums.

About Eversheds Sutherland

As a global top 40 law practice, Eversheds Sutherland provides legal services to a global client base ranging from small and mid-sized businesses to the largest multinationals, acting for 72 of the Fortune 100, 61 of the FTSE 100 and 120 of the Fortune 200.

With more than 2,800 lawyers, Eversheds Sutherland operates in 66 offices in 32 jurisdictions across Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States. In addition, a network of more than 200 related law firms, including formalized alliances in Latin America, Asia Pacific and Africa, provide support around the globe.

Eversheds Sutherland provides the full range of legal services, including corporate and M&A; dispute resolution and litigation; energy and infrastructure; finance; human capital and labor law; intellectual property; real estate and construction; and tax.

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11 Eversheds Sutherland Colleagues Recognised as Global IP Stars