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AWA Asia is listed as a Leading Firm by Legal 500

Posted on January 13, 2022

We are excited to announce AWA Asia has again been ranked as a leading firm by The Legal 500 in the 2022 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 the...

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AWA Expands its Great Place to Work Certification®

Posted on December 7, 2021

We are pleased to announce that AWA has again been certified as a Great Place to Work® in Denmark and Sweden and for the first time in Belgium, China and Hong Kong. This brings our total certifications to five of the jurisdictions where we operate. Based on the organisation’s global standards, Great Place to Work®...

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Growing in Norway – Oslo Patentkontor joins AWA

Posted on November 29, 2021

Leading intellectual property firm AWA is pleased to announce its growth in Norway as Oslo Patentkontor joins the AWA Group on March 1, 2022. Oslo Patentkontor, with over a hundred years in the industry, has roots dating back to 1911 and is one of Norway’s oldest intellectual property firms. With extensive expertise and experience in...

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Seven from AWA selected as the world’s leading IP strategists by IAM

Posted on September 2, 2021

AWA goes from strength to strength in the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists this year as Sidsel Hauge, Joacim Lydén and Joëlle Van Malderen join Joakim Hammarsjö,  Thomas Ewing, Martin Jansson and Henrik Olsson. The inclusion of Sidsel, Joacim and Joëlle for the first time in 2021 bring AWA’s total to seven leading IP strategists...

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World IP Review profiles Joëlle Van Malderen and Alicia Kim in WIPR Diversity

Posted on July 27, 2021

We are pleased to announce that Joëlle Van Malderen has been included in the annual listing of World IP Review’s Influential Women in IP, featuring the best and brightest women in the IP field. WIPR Diversity also selected Alicia Kim as one of this year’s Trailblazers, which includes outstanding women with a decade or less of experience in the...

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Anette Rasmussen joins Ai-Leen Lim in WTR Global Leaders

Posted on July 15, 2021

We are pleased to announce that Anette Rasmussen has been included for the first time in the latest edition of World Trademark Review’s Global Leaders. Anette joins Ai-Leen Lim who has been recognised since the first edition of the publication. WTR Global Leaders brings together the world’s foremost law firm and corporate trademark experts to...

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22 AWA attorneys recommended as the world’s leading patent professionals

Posted on July 2, 2021

IAM has released the 2021 edition of the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals. For the first time, Joacim Lydén in Sweden, Marc Lerho in Belgium and Vibeke Warberg Rohde in Denmark have been included in the rankings. Joacim, Marc and Vibeke join Xiaofan Chen in China, Dieter Heck and Eric Van Malderen in Belgium, Eva Carlsson, Sidsel Hauge,...

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