The patent litigators at Hogan Lovells International LLP are well known for acting in UPC cases, including nullity counterclaims and central revocation actions. Miriam Gundt oversees the firm’s global IP offering, with Andreas Renck taking the lead across Europe and Andreas Bothe helming the German branch. Andreas von Falck is highly experienced in cross-border litigation, including in Europe, the United States, and Asia. Steffen Steininger heads up the Munich patent law group, and is noted for his deep understanding of the telecoms, life sciences, and automotive industries. The firm’s continued growth in the patent litigation sphere is exemplified by Felipe Zilly‘s recent promotion to partner.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very creative team, great knowledge in IP matters.’
- ‘Very easy to work with, excellent advice.'
- ‘Very practical approach, sustained by experienced individuals, with an in-depth knowledge of the litigation arena.’
- ‘Very reactive to last minute requests, clear communication and excellent ability to draw a proper litigation strategy.’
- ‘Martin Fähndrich stands out for his deep technological and legal expertise regarding the subject matter at hand. He gives swift, clear and comprehensible advice. His many years of experience and access to his firm's internal network enable him to provide valuable tactical advice for proceedings.'
- ‘What I like in the Hogan Lovells team is their high level of expertise. They are always client oriented and passionate about their job. If Hogan Lovells step in, I can rely on them.’
Key clients
- Amazon
- Astronics
- AIKO
- Eli Lilly
- ESKO
- Gucci Guccio S.p.A
- HMD Global
- HTC
- Hyundai and Kia
- Intex
- Johnson & Johnson
- Meril
Lawyers
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Steffen Steininger
Practice head
Miriam Gundt; Andreas Renck; Andreas Bothe
Other key lawyers
Andreas von Falck; Benjamin Schröer; Steffen Steininger; Alexander Klicznik; Henrik Lehment; Oliver Bäcker; Felipe Zilly; Clemens Plassmann; Martin Fähndrich; Natalia Gulyaeva; Alla Gorbushina