Winners: Managing IP EMEA Awards 2025

We are very pleased to announce that our market-leading Intellectual Property team took home top honours at the 2025 Managing IP EMEA Awards.

Shortlisted in five out of six available categories, the team was conferred with four national awards:

• Ireland Copyright & Design Firm of the Year
• Ireland IP Transactions & Advisory Firm of the Year
• Ireland Trademark Prosecution Firm of the Year
• 'Rising Star of the Year' awarded to Senior Associate, John Milligan

Commenting on the achievement, Gerard Kelly, Head of Intellectual Property, said:

“We are thrilled to once again win so comprehensively, taking home such a sizeable portion of the total awards presented to Irish firms. Being shortlisted in five of the six available categories is a true reflection of the quality and complexity of the mandates our clients continue to entrust to us, year after year. I’m very grateful to our clients for choosing to work with us on their most important matters.”

About Managing IP Awards

The Managing IP Awards programme recognises remarkable IP achievements and developments in the last year. Now in its 20th year, the awards cover several intellectual property practice areas and more than 50 jurisdictions.

The awards ceremony took place on 10 April in the London Hilton on Park Lane, London.

Contact our Intellectual Property team