News: Awards and Rankings

AWA’s Copenhagen office recognised as one of Denmark’s Best Workplaces®

By AWA Editor | Posted on March 18, 2021

AWA’s Copenhagen office recognised as one of Denmark’s Best Workplaces® We are pleased to announce that Great Place to Work® has recongised AWA as one of Denmark’s Best Workplaces® 2021. Coming in seventh in the 20-49 employees category, Great Place to Work® completed a detailed evaluation of AWA’s management, organisational practices and examined the employees’...

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AWA and AWA Asia excel in latest WTR 1000 rankings

By AWA Editor | Posted on February 12, 2021

The 2021 edition of the World Trademark Review 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals has been published. AWA in Denmark and Sweden as well as AWA Asia in China have all been listed as recommended firms with several attorneys also receiving recommended individual rankings across prosecution and strategy as well as enforcement and litigation categories. The WTR 1000 research...

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AWA Benelux recognised by Leaders League

By AWA Editor | Posted on February 11, 2021

We are pleased to announce that AWA Benelux has been recognised by Leaders League in its intellectual property rankings for 2020. AWA Benelux was listed in the excellent category for both Patent Prosecution and Trademark Prosecution. Joëlle Van Malderen, Marc Lerho and Dieter Heck were also highlighted by the publication as patent prosecution leaders together...

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The Legal 500 Asia Pacific features AWA Asia as a Leading Firm

By AWA Editor | Posted on January 14, 2021

We are pleased to announce that AWA Asia has again been ranked as a leading firm by The Legal 500 in the 2021 edition for the Asia Pacific region. In addition to the firm ranking, Ai-Leen Lim, Ashley Zhao and Xiaofan Chen were all individually ranked as recommended lawyers for Intellectual Property: Foreign Firms in China. The Legal 500 obtained...

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IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders recognises four AWA attorneys

By AWA Editor | Posted on January 12, 2021

We are pleased to announce that Thomas Ewing, Joakim Hammarsjö, Martin Jansson and Henrik Olsson have all been featured in the inaugural IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders Guide for 2021. The Guide identifies the individuals who are leading the way in the development and implementation of strategies that maximise the value of IP portfolios, especially as strategy work continues to grow into a...

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Three AWA attorneys listed in Who’s Who Legal Sweden 2021

By AWA Editor | Posted on December 17, 2020

We are pleased to announce that Peter Kenamets, Joacim Lydén and Ann-Charlotte Järvinenhave all been selected by Who’s Who Legal as leading attorneys in Sweden. Peter Kenamets was selected as one of 13 lawyers who excel in matters of patent litigation and disputes, as well as in licensing issues and portfolio management. Who’s Who Legal notes: “Peter Kenamets is a highly experienced...

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Eva Carlsson, Niklas Mattsson and Torbjörn Presland elected to epi Committees

By AWA Editor | Posted on November 20, 2020

We are pleased to announce the election of Eva Carlsson, Niklas Mattsson and Torbjörn Presland to committees before the Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi). Eva Carlsson has been reelected to the mechanics subcommittee under the European Patent Practice Committee (EPPC). The EPPC considers and discusses all questions pertaining to, or connected with, practice under the...

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Ai-Leen Lim listed in China 2020 – Trademarks by Who’s Who Legal

By AWA Editor | Posted on November 11, 2020

Leading industry directory Who’s Who Legal has listed Ai-Leen Lim as a most highly regarded National Leader for China – Trademarks 2020. The 2020 trademarks chapter features first-rate practitioners who are well versed at assisting clients with their portfolios, creative strategies and in complex disputes. The commentary from Who’s Who Legal notes: “Ai-Leen Lim at AWA Asia is highlighted for her...

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Dotkeeper receives the Di Gasell Award for the second year in a row

By AWA Editor | Posted on October 28, 2020

We are pleased to announce that Dotkeeper, the domain name arm of the AWA Group has received the Di Gasell Award by Dagens Industri for 2020. The Di Gasell Award recognises the fastest growing Swedish companies with less than 1% of Sweden’s corporations meeting the criteria. The award celebrates companies that create jobs, drive growth...

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Four AWA attorneys recognised as Rising Stars by Managing IP

By AWA Editor | Posted on October 21, 2020

We are pleased to announce that Managing IP has recognised Maria Dam Jørgensen, Alicia Kim, Ulrika Munter and Nora Spjuth as Rising Stars for 2020/21. Rising Stars identifies some of the best up-and-coming IP practitioners below partner level who contributed to the success of their firms and clients. Selection is primarily based on an individual’s...

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