Smart & Biggar comes in on top for IP with 6 lawyers named as Rising Stars by LMG Expert Guides
Smart & Biggar is pleased to announce we have topped the Expert Guides list with the most “Rising Stars” for IP in Canada named by Legal Media Group in the 2019 edition of Expert Guides: Rising Stars. Six of the firm’s partners and associates, four of which are new to the list in 2019, have been recognized as the world’s brightest and most skillful up-and-coming practitioners in IP. Our rising stars represent Smart & Biggar’s depth of experience in the patents and trademarks industry.
Congratulations to:
- Daniel Davies - Rising Stars (Patents)
 - Paul den Boef - Rising Stars (Patents)
 - Jeff Leuschner - Rising Stars (Patents)
 - Mark Starzomski - Rising Stars (Patents)
 - Daniel Anthony - Rising Stars (Trademarks)
 - Graham Hood - Rising Stars (Trademarks)
 
This is the 5th edition of LMG’s Rising Stars, dedicated to identifying the brightest talent across 28 practice areas of law.
See Smart & Biggar’s full list of experts, here.
Smart & Biggar is Canada's largest firm practising exclusively in intellectual property and technology law, with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. We are leaders in intellectual property and technology law and have been serving clients for over a century.
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