Firm & Awards
Who’s Who Legal IP 2021
The 2021 edition of the Who’s Who Legal global guide on Intellectual Property: WWL IP 2021, features MLL partners as international leaders in patent and trademark law.
In the area of Patent law, Simon Holzer obtains recognition as “EMEA Global Elite Thought Leaders” alongside 14 other leading lawyers across the EMEA region. According to the guide, he is “highly sought after by clients from the life sciences and telecoms sectors thanks to his profound expertise in international IP law”.
IP department head Michael Ritscher and partner Reinhard Oertli are also recognised as leading patent lawyers. WWL says that “Michael Ritscher is a distinguished IP litigator, well versed in representing clients across a broad range of industries in complex and cross-border patent disputes.” Reinhard Oertli “enjoys a strong reputation for his top-tier practice which covers cross-border and high-value patent and copyright disputes.”
In the area of Trademark law Michael Ritscher, Simon Holzer and Nicola Benz are recognised as leading lawyers in Switzerland. Who’s Who Legal says: “Michael Ritscher is a standout IP litigator, sought after for his considerable experience advising clients on cross-border contentious matters.” Simon Holzer “impresses sources with his market-leading trademarks expertise and is identified as a consummate IP specialist.”
