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Managing IP’s Rising Stars 2023

October 2023

October 2023

HGF is delighted to have eight attorneys listed in the Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) IP Rising Stars 2023 guide.

The research team, recognises the best up-and-coming intellectual property practitioners who have contributed to their client and firms success. IP selection is based on an individual’s expertise and contribution. However, they take account of their activities in the IP community.

The research analysts use all available research data, specifically firm submissions and market feedback for the 2023 edition of IP STARS rankings and Managing IP Awards programme.

Congratulations to HGF attorneys who are listed:

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