We are only able to display limited information for this firm. We display more complete information for all of the following firms:
A&O Shearman regularly represents national and international companies in patent infringement and invalidity proceedings, while close coordination with its international offices seamlessly facilitates the handling of cross-border proceedings. The group primarily focuses on high-tech as well as life sciences and health; key contacts for the latter are Stephan Neuhaus and Anna Wolters-Höhne, who joined from Bird & Bird LLP in December 2023. Denise Benz and Jan Ebersohl assist with technology-related disputes and are both frequently instructed with international patent disputes.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
'Excellent legal and technical knowledge'
'Denise Benz: technically very strong, pragmatic.'
Key clients
- Bayer
- DISH Technologies
Work highlights
Advising Bayer on the coordination of all European patent invalidity and infringement proceedings relating to the product Xarelto, as well as conducting German infringement proceedings.