February 25, 2014

Watson & Band was ranked as a 2014 Leading IP Law Firm by Chambers and Partners. This is the fifth year in a row that Watson & Band has been awarded this title by Chambers & Partners.

Chambers Asia, a publication of the well-known legal publishing house Chambers and Partners, is one of a series of guides provided for the international legal profession. It conducts thousands of in-depth client surveys every year in order to gauge the reputation and professionalism of Asian legal professionals. The qualities that it seeks to measure (for ranking purposes) include technical and legal capabilities, professional ethics, client service, business sense/alertness, diligence, dedication and other qualities that clients attach great importance to.

Chambers and Partners commented as follows: “IP is one of the focal services provided by this Shanghai-based law firm [Watson & Band]. The firm is especially outstanding in patent applications because of its talented professionals from various fields such as electronics, engineering and biochemistry.”