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Juve Patent Ranking Germany 2023: Kather Augenstein again among the top IP law firms and leading IP specialists in Germany

We are very pleased that Kather Augenstein was again able to defend its ranking of previous years in the current edition of the highly regarded JUVE Patent Ranking Germany 2023.

As the year before, Kather Augenstein achieved the second-highest rating of four stars in the category Patent Litigation – Lawyers.

In addition to the strength for litigation within a broad range of industries, JUVE Patent again underlines in this year’s rating the European set-up of our boutique firm in representing our clients before the Unified Patent Court. You can read the full analysis here.

Furthermore, we are very pleased that no less than three of our partners are represented among the leading individuals in the field of patent litigation – lawyers this year: besides our senior partner Dr Peter Kather, Dr Christof Augenstein has also been highlighted as a leading individual this year. Christopher Weber is listed among Germany’s leading litigators in patent law for the third time in a row.

A special thanks goes to our clients and colleagues, who gave high praise to no less than four of our partners and IP specialists. Dr Peter Kather, is described as “highly client-oriented with perfect advice on strategy and proceedings”, while Christof Augenstein is rated by a client as “creative, pragmatic and responsive”, “an in-house lawyer’s dream to work with”. Miriam Kiefer and Christopher Weber receive same high praise, both are also underlined for their “very good technical understanding”.

“The excellent rating of our firm is never the result of a single person, but of our entire team. A big thank you therefore goes to the outstanding team at Kather Augenstein, which made this success possible,” says our Managing Partner Miriam Kiefer.