McDermott Will & Schulte

McDermott Will & Emery’s German IP team is recommended for patent litigation. If required, the team can call on patent colleagues in Paris and London when dealing with patent disputes or issues. The team can also advise on IP transactions and arbitration.

Notable IP litigators: Wolfgang von Frentz, Boris Uphoff, Henrik Holzapfel, Christian L Masch, and Steffen Woitz.

Case studies show patent licence advice as well as patent litigation before the national courts and the UPC. The firm represented companies like NJOY, Syntorr, and Wilfried Hüser in their respective patent disputes. Henrik Holzapfel is the leading partner in the team for patent disputes, while managing partner Wolfgang von Frentz is a notable practitioner for TMT disputes and transactions.