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Intellectual Property: Patents | Europe

Spain

The below Intellectual Property: Patents rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Spain. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Eminent Practitioners

  1. Jesús Muñoz-Delgado
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    Jesús Muñoz-Delgado
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Eminent Practitioners | 19 Years Ranked

    Jesús Muñoz-Delgado is an eminent figure in the market and remains a key contact at the firm for patent litigation, with notable experience in technology and engineering patent disputes. He attracts attention for his work on the Spanish aspects of biosimilar products.

Star Individuals

  1. Miquel Montañá
    Miquel Montañá
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Clifford Chance LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Star Individuals | 19 Years Ranked
    Miquel Montañá is recognised as a top choice for innovator pharmaceutical companies bringing patent infringement actions against generics companies. He also handles patent cases for companies in other technology-heavy sectors, and assists with trade mark disputes heard before Spanish courts.
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Band 1

  1. Ana Castedo
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    Ana Castedo
    Hogan Lovells International LLP
    Hogan Lovells International LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    Ana Castedo is a top-ranked name in the IP practice who is best known for her handling of contentious IP mandates. She often advises on patent litigation in the telecoms and pharmaceutical sectors.
  2. Manuel Lobato
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    Manuel Lobato
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked
    Manuel Lobato boasts a strong track record in defending generic pharmaceutical companies in patent disputes. He also handles trade mark infringement and related nullity actions.
  3. 1
    Miguel Vidal-Quadras Trias de Bes
    Vidal-Quadras & Ramon
    Vidal-Quadras & Ramon | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked
    Miguel Vidal-Quadras Trias de Bes is a market-leading figure predominantly focusing his practice on life science patent litigation and also assisting with industrial patents.
  4. Javier Huarte
    Grau & Angulo | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Eduardo Castillo
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    Eduardo Castillo
    Pérez-Llorca
    Pérez-Llorca | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Eduardo Castillo is best known for his handling of patent litigation in the life sciences sector. He acts for both innovators and producers of generic drugs. His wider IP practice extends across telecoms and electronic devices patent infringements.
  2. Ingrid Pi
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    Ingrid Pi
    Uría Menéndez
    Uría Menéndez | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Ingrid Pi deftly handles a broad range of IP work, attracting considerable praise from market commentators for her patent litigation experience.
  3. Luis Fernández-Novoa
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    Luis Fernández-Novoa
    HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER
    HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years Ranked

    Luis Fernández-Novoa leads the department in complex patent proceedings in Spain on behalf of pharmaceutical, telecoms and electronics companies.

  4. Kiko Carrión
    Eversheds Sutherland | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Josep Montefusco
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    Josep Montefusco
    Clifford Chance LLP
    Clifford Chance LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Josep Montefusco routinely represents some of the firm's major technology and telecoms sector clients in trade mark and patent infringement cases.
  2. 3
    Oriol Ramon Sauri
    Vidal-Quadras & Ramon
    Vidal-Quadras & Ramon | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked
    Oriol Ramon Sauri is highlighted for his advocacy skills in patent litigation arising from the pharmaceutical sector. He has further expertise in unfair competition mandates.
  3. Patricia Koch
    BALDER | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 3
  4. Pedro Merino Baylos
    BAYLOS ABOGADOS | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Álvaro Velázquez
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    Álvaro Velázquez
    HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER
    HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 4 | 10 Years Ranked
    Álvaro Velázquez advises on diverse patent disputes ranging from appeals to all stages of infringement actions.
  2. José Miguel Lissén
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    José Miguel Lissén
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked
    José Miguel Lissén receives endorsements for his experience in trade mark proceedings and unfair competition mandates. He also assists clients with patent infringements and litigation.
  3. Ignacio Marqués
    Grau & Angulo | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 4
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Band 5

  1. Inmaculada Lorenzo
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    Inmaculada Lorenzo
    Hogan Lovells International LLP
    Hogan Lovells International LLP | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 5 | 4 Years Ranked
    Inmaculada Lorenzo represents clients from the healthcare sector in patent disputes as well as validity issues and regulatory mandates.
  2. Marta Gonzalez Diaz
    Eversheds Sutherland | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Band 5
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Up and Coming

  1. Rais Amils
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    Rais Amils
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Based in Barcelona, Rais Amils earns a ranking with strong market recognition of her developing practice in patent litigation, particularly in the pharmaceuticals industry.

  2. Juan Carlos Quero Navarro
    Pellisé Abogados | Intellectual Property: Patents
    2025 | Up and Coming