{"id":12092,"date":"2026-07-13T08:02:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T08:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=12092"},"modified":"2026-07-13T08:45:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T08:45:44","slug":"kather-augenstein-team-recognised-across-three-categories-in-best-lawyers-2026","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/news\/kather-augenstein-team-recognised-across-three-categories-in-best-lawyers-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Kather Augenstein Team Recognised Across Three Categories in Handelsblatt &#8211; Best Lawyers Ranking 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<section class=\"section big-visual parallax\" data-parallax-min-screen-width=\"768\">\n\t\t<picture class=\"big-visual__image-container\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com:443\/app\/uploads\/Handelsblatt_Best-Lawyers-2027_EN-414x221.png\" width=\"414\" height=\"221\" media=\"(max-width: 414px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com:443\/app\/uploads\/Handelsblatt_Best-Lawyers-2027_EN-767x410.png\" width=\"767\" height=\"410\" media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com:443\/app\/uploads\/Handelsblatt_Best-Lawyers-2027_EN.png\" width=\"1920\" height=\"650\" alt=\"\" class=\"big-visual__image parallax__load-image\" loading=\"edge\" \/><\/picture>\n\t\t<div class=\"big-visual__content-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"big-visual__content parallax__item\" data-parallax-type=\"move\" data-parallax-orientation=\"up\" data-parallax-distance=\"70%\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"big-visual__title \">Latest <strong>News.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"big-visual__text\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section text-box text-box--variant-1 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h1\">\t\t\t\tKather Augenstein Team Recognised Across Three Categories in Handelsblatt &#8211; Best Lawyers Ranking 2027<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Five experts on one list, spread across three categories: that&#8217;s how the latest <strong>Best Lawyers<\/strong> <strong>ranking<\/strong>, published with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/finanzen\/steuern-recht\/recht\/experten-wer-sind-deutschlands-beste-anwaelte-2026\/100224124.html\">Handelsblatt<\/a>, reads for our team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">The ranking, <strong>&#8220;Germany&#8217;s Best Lawyers 2027&#8221;<\/strong>, is based on the exclusive Handelsblatt peer-review process &#8211; an annual survey identifying leading lawyers and emerging talent across the DACH region. This year&#8217;s edition recommends 9,516 lawyers and patent attorneys, including 226 named &#8220;Lawyer of the Year,&#8221; alongside a dedicated &#8220;Ones to Watch&#8221; category for rising talent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Intellectual Property Law:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/team\/dr-christof-augenstein\/\">Dr Christof Augenstein<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/team\/dr-peter-kather\/\">Dr Peter Kather<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/team\/miriam-kiefer-ll-m\/\">Miriam Kiefer LL.M.<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/team\/soeren-dahm\/\">S\u00f6ren Dahm<\/a> &#8211; recognised for their work on infringement, litigation, and UPC matters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Patent Litigation:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/team\/dr-christof-augenstein\/\">Dr Christof Augenstein<\/a> again \u2014 recognised for his ability to assess and steer complex IP conflicts strategically at an early stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"><strong>Ones to Watch:<\/strong> Dr Benjamin Pesch, recommended in Intellectual Property Law &#8211; a name to know as the UPC docket keeps growing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Best Lawyers bases its selection on an extensive peer survey among practicing lawyers. Recommendations of this kind carry particular weight &#8211; they come from colleagues and peers who know the work firsthand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Congratulations to everyone listed. And to our clients: thank you for your trust, which made this recognition possible in the first place.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-12092","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/12092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katheraugenstein.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}