With the publication of the shortlist for the Managing IP EMEA Awards 2026, Grünecker is once again recognised among the nominated firms in several key categories. These nominations reflect our strong expertise across different areas of intellectual property and the continued trust placed in us by our clients.
Grünecker has been shortlisted in the following categories:
- Patent Prosecution
- Trademark in the category Patent and Trademark Attorney Firms
- UPC Firm of the Year in the category Patent and Trademark Attorney Firms
- Holger Gauss as Soft IP Practitioner of the Year
We are particularly pleased about the nomination in Patent Prosecution as well as in the trademark category. The nomination as UPC Firm of the Year is also a significant distinction, recognising our comprehensive expertise and strategic advice in matters relating to the Unified Patent Court.
We are especially proud of the individual nomination of Holger Gauss as Soft IP Practitioner of the Year, which acknowledges his outstanding work in the field of soft IP.
The Managing IP Awards are among the leading international distinctions in the field of intellectual property. They honour firms and individuals who stand out for excellence in legal expertise and client work.
We would like to sincerely thank Managing IP for this recognition and look forward to the award ceremony on 1 May at the InterContinental London The O2.