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16 June 2026

Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms 2026 by the Financial Times

We are delighted to announce that Venner Shipley has once again been recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms in its 2026 rankings, marking our fifth consecutive year of recognition since 2022.

This year, the firm has been ranked Bronze across five categories:

  • Biotechnology, Food & Healthcare
  • Chemistry & Pharmacy
  • Electrical Engineering & Physics
  • IT & Software
  • Materials & Nano Technology

The rankings are based on recommendations from clients and peers across Europe and highlight firms that are regarded as leaders in patent prosecution and strategy.

The full Financial Times Europe’s Leading Patent Law Firms 2026 report can be viewed here.