Venner Shipley recognised in IAM Patent 1000’s 2025 rankings

We are delighted to announce that Venner Shipley has once again been recognised in the IAM Patent 1000 2025 rankings. Our firm has maintained Silver for Patent Prosecution and European Patent Office, as well as Bronze for Patent Litigation. The IAM guide praises the Venner Shipley team as “highly experienced, service focused and consistently delivering trusted strategic guidance throughout all stages of the IP lifecycle.” It also notes that the team “not only support the technical and legal aspects of matters, but also provide advice that aligns closely with clients’ organisational goals, ensuring that IP strategy maximises commercial value.”

We are also pleased to see twenty one of our partners recommended in this year’s rankings, including five new entries, reflecting our wide-ranging expertise across the firm. Adrian Bennett, Alex Brown, Almut (Allie) Elend, Anton Hutter, Catrin Petty, Craig Turner, George Hudson, Jan Walaski, Kirsty Dolphin, Marianne Privett, Mike Jennings, Peter Thorniley, Richard Kennedy, Simon Taor, Stephen Johnson and Tim Russell are recommended for Patent Prosecution. Paul Derry, Pawel Piotrowicz and Sian Gill are recommended for Patent Prosecution and also recommended for European Patent Office, while Daniel Byrne and Geoff Hussey are recommended for Patent Litigation.

Thank you to all our clients and contacts who took the time to share their feedback, and to our peers for the continued support.

Read more information about our rankings here.