Patent firms of the year.

Tier 2 of Leading Patent Firms in Spain.

European Legal Experts 2012.

ELZABURU partners Alberto de Elzaburu and Antonio Castán as well as associate partners Ramón Cañizares and Luis Soriano are included as some of the best intellectual property lawyers in Spain

World's leading patent & technology licensing lawyers

ELZABURU "combines attorneys at law and patent attorneys to impressive effect. Although the outfit has a more obvious profile in trademark law, respondents also regard it as a key player for patent licensing. The team undertakes work in biotechnology, medical devices, chemical engineering and mechanics, among other areas, and represents several prestigious universities, as well as numerous entrepreneurial start-ups and established companies. “Brilliant negotiator” Javier Fernández-Lasquetty handles a range of contentious and non-contentious IP matters, including various technology licensing agreements."

The international who's who of business lawyers. Trademarks 2011.

ELZABURU partners Doris Bandín, Antonio Castán and Luis H. de Larramendi are included as some of the best trademark lawyers in Spain.

The legal market in Europe, Middle East & Africa.

Band 2 of Leading Firms in Intellectual Property in Spain: " Elzaburu fields ‘good practitioners who are experienced in the market’. The team’s expertise includes patents, copyright and domain names and anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy measures. Antonio Castán is recommended."

Ranking Expansión 2011: Biggest Law Firms in Spain

ELZABURU is included as one of the biggest law firms in Spain.

The international who's who of business lawyers. Patents 2011.

ELZABURU partner Antonio Castán is included as one of the best patent lawyers in Spain.

ELZABURU "is the biggest patent prosecution outfit in Spain... Demostrating a 'major reputation in the Spanish market', its patent litigation practice is led by Antonio Castán, who is experienced across all areas of intellectual property."

Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business.

Band 1 of  Leading Firms in Intellectual Property in Spain:  ELZABURU "offers a comprehensive IP service covering trade marks, patents, copyrights and domain names. The team is instructed by major national and international players. It provides clients with a one-stop shop for prosecution and litigation before national and international courts. Sources applaud 'extraordinary' litigation practice head Antonio Castán for his 'encyclopaedic knowledge', and highlight his trade marks work. Clients appreciate that Javier Fernández-Lasquetty is 'deal-oriented and an excellent negotiator'. Enrique Armijo is also an 'outstanding IP litigator' and has been practising in the field for over two decades. Doris Bandin is an active member of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property and the European Communities Trade Mark Association, and is fluent in several languages."

IP Market Overview.

"ELZABURU is the biggest IP boutique in Spain in terms of the number of lawyers, led by managing partner Antonio Tavira, handle IP litigation, filing and prosecution and copyright matters. Recent high profile cases saw partner Luis Baz win a favourable judgement for Du Pont before the local courts, Enrique Armijo successfully defend the Formula 1 trade marks for its owners and Javier Fernández-Lasquetty win a case on behalf of his client MTV over the MTV trademark. Many of the partners at the firm are professors at national universities"