Ranking tables

Intellectual Property | Asia-Pacific

Philippines

Rankings overview for Departments

2

Band 2

  1. Bengzon & Untalan
    Bengzon & Untalan 15 Years Ranked
  2. Villaraza & Angangco
    Villaraza & Angangco 17 Years Ranked
  3. Baranda & Associates, a correspondent firm of Rouse
3

Band 3

  1. Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
    Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles 17 Years Ranked
  2. Betita Cabilao Casuela Sarmiento
  3. Carag, Jamora, Somera & Villareal Law Offices
  4. Esguerra & Blanco Law Offices
  5. Federis & Associates
  6. Hechanova Bugay Vilchez & Andaya-Racadio
  7. Law Firm of E. B. Astudillo & Associates

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW)
    1
    Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW)
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    Angara Abello Concepcion Regala & Cruz (ACCRALAW) occupies a commanding position in the Philippine IP law landscape. The team handles both contentious and non-contentious matters, including IP licensing, registration and enforcement, for both domestic and international clients. The firm serves an impressive roster of clients, which includes companies in the consumer goods and manufacturing sectors.
  2. Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
    1
    Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Cruz Marcelo & Tenefrancia has a strong team of IP lawyers in Manila. The firm is active on a broad range of mandates, from IP commercialisation to trade mark opposition disputes. The team is well versed in IP portfolio management and copyright and patent commercialisation. The firm regularly acts for both Philippine and international clients, offering expertise in a diverse array of sectors, including technology, art and consumer goods. Key clients include Philippine Department of Science and Technology, In-N-Out Burgers and Fundacion Sansó.
  3. SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
    1
    SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan is a highly regarded law firm offering expertise across the full gamut of IP issues. The firm's key areas of skill lie in handling IP portfolio management and technology transfer arrangements, as well as trade mark opposition proceedings featuring major international brands. The practice also handles patent and copyright infringement, and brand protection matters. The firm represents clients in the luxury goods, retail, pharmaceutical and technology sectors, including Rolex, Dyson Technology and Pfizer.
  4. Quisumbing Torres
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Bengzon & Untalan
    2
    Bengzon & Untalan
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years Ranked
    Bengzon Negre Untalan is a dynamic IP boutique law firm in Manila, which maintains a strong track record on a variety of contentious IP issues, from copyright infringement raids to trade mark litigation. The firm also handles non-contentious matters, including patent and design registration, and has notable knowledge of trade mark enforcement. The team serves a substantial client list from the automotive and consumer goods industries.
  2. Villaraza & Angangco
    2
    Villaraza & Angangco
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Villaraza & Angangco is well regarded for its IP prosecution and litigation capabilities in the Philippines, advising international clients as well as major domestic companies. It is highly active advising on patent invalidation cases and also impresses with particular skill in trade mark portfolio management and infringement cases, alongside copyright matters. The practice offers considerable expertise in the banking, pharmaceutical, multimedia and petroleum industries. It counts Getz Pharma, Healol Pharmaceuticals and Petron among its clientele.
  3. Baranda & Associates, a correspondent firm of Rouse
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
    3
    Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3 | 17 Years Ranked
    Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles has a dedicated intellectual property team that advises on the full spectrum of IP matters in the Philippines, covering prosecution, enforcement and litigation of patents, copyrights and trade marks. The firm is also active in licensing and demonstrates particular facility with e-commerce and software-related matters.
  2. Betita Cabilao Casuela Sarmiento
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3
  3. Carag, Jamora, Somera & Villareal Law Offices
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Esguerra & Blanco Law Offices
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3
  5. Federis & Associates
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3
  6. Hechanova Bugay Vilchez & Andaya-Racadio
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3
  7. Law Firm of E. B. Astudillo & Associates
    Intellectual Property
    2024 | Band 3