The 2024 edition of IP Stars, the leading specialist guide to intellectual property (IP) law firms and practitioners worldwide published by Managing IP, has recognized 49 Dentons lawyers from across 19 jurisdictions around the world, including 14 listed as Rising Stars. The ranking highlights outstanding lawyers in the area of IP law, including trademarks and patents.

In addition, Managing IP included three Dentons lawyers in its 2024 Top 250 Women IP list: Catherine Lee (Singapore), Monica Richman (US) and Jenni Rutter (New Zealand). This annual publication recognizes senior women IP practitioners around the world who have performed exceptionally for their clients and firms in the past year.

“This recognition attests to the strength and capabilities of our IP teams around the world. Our clients rely on us to protect and enforce their inventions, creations, brands and trade secrets and appreciate our ability to deliver seamless, high quality legal advisory across multiple jurisdictions,” commented partner Monica Richman, Global Chair of the Intellectual Property & Technology at Dentons.

The IP Stars research covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions, making it the most comprehensive IP guide in the legal profession.

Dentons lawyers recognized as IP Stars are:

Australia

• Joy Atacador – Trade mark Star 2024
• Allira Hudson-Gofers – Rising Star 2024
• Roanne De Menezes – Rising Star 2024

Canada

• Meredith Bacal – Rising Star 2024

Chile

• Maria Mercedes Londoño – Trade mark Star 2024
• Gabriela Wildner – Rising Star 2024

Colombia

• Juanita Acosta – Trade mark Star 2024
• Luz Helena Adarve – Patent Star 2024 / Trade mark Star 2024

Czech Republic

• Zdeněk Kučera – Trade mark Star 2024/ Transactions Star 2024
• Stepánka Havlíková – Rising Star 2024

France

• Isabelle Leroux – Notable Practitioner
• Loïc Lemercier – Patent Star 2024 / Trade mark Star 2024
• Tom Blanchet – Rising Star 2024

Germany

• Stefan Dittmer – Trade mark Star 2024
• Constantin Rehaag – Trade mark Star 2024
• Anne-Kristin Puth - Rising Star 2024

Italy

• Federico Fusco – Notable Practitioner
• Camilla Rosi - Rising Star 2024

Kenya

• Daniel Wanjau – Trade mark Star 2024 / Transactions Star 2024

Nigeria

• Uzoamaka Emerole – Trade mark Star 2024 / Transactions Star 2024

New Zealand

• Jenni Rutter – Trade mark Star 2024 / Top 250 Women in IP 2024
• Nadia Ormiston - Rising Star 2024

Netherlands

• Alexander Odle – Trade mark Star 2024
• Tom Brohm - Rising Star 2024

Poland

• Marta Stefanowicz – Trade mark Star 2024
• Karol Laskowski – Notable Practitioner
• Bartosz Dobkowski - Rising Star 2024
• Marcin Przybysz – Rising Star 2024

United Kingdom (Scotland)

• Steph Innes – Transactions Star 2024

Singapore

• Maw Jiun Foo – Patent Star 2024
• Ai Ming Lee – Notable Practitioner
• Catherine Lee – Trade mark Star 2024 / Top 250 Women in IP 2024
• Chai Chong Low – Patent Star 2024

South Africa

• Alan Jeftha – Transactions Star 2024
• Muhammad Patel - Rising Star 2024

Türkiye (BASEAK)

• Kagan Dora – Notable Practitioner
• Mahmut Karyagdi – Notable Practitioner
• Ertugrul Akinci – Rising Star 2024

United Kingdom (England)

• Anna Brown – Notable Practitioner
• Anna Copeman – Trade mark Star 2024
• Justin Hill – Patent Star 2024

United States

• Natalie Spears – Trade mark Star 2024 
• John Daniluck – Patent Star 2024
• James Eaves – Patent Star 2024
• Joel Bock – Trade mark Star 2024/ Transactions Star 2024
• Monica Richman – Trade mark Star 2024 / Copyright Star 2024 / Top 250 Women in IP 2024
• Robert Wasnofski – Trade mark Star 2024
• Robert Hanson – Patent star 2024
• Victor Johnson - Patent Star 2024 / Trade mark Star 2024 / Copyright Star 2024

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