Law Firm of the Year 2026 — Tenth Victory in the Intellectual Property Category
We defended the championship and strengthened our position in other key categories
We are very proud to announce that in the 13th year of the prestigious professional evaluation Law Firm of the Year 2026, organized by the TREND publishing house and the portal Epravo.cz, our office Brichta & PartnersIt reaffirmed its dominance.
The gala evening at the Radisson BluCarlton hotel in Bratislava brought extraordinary news for our team: We won the title in the Intellectual Property category for the 10th timeand we succeeded in a total of five professional categories — an even better result than last year.
Decade of Excellence: Ten victories in the field of Intellectual Property (IP)
In the Slovak legal market, Brichta & Partners represents a unique precedent. We combine tradition dating back to 1990 with the predatory innovation of the digital era. As a ten-time title holder in the category Intellectual Property (IP)We have developed into an internationally recognized center of excellence.
From our headquarters in Bratislava, we strategically manage comprehensive global portfolios for world leaders in:
- technology sector,
- pharmaceutical industry,
- fashion business and retail.
We prove that the top Slovak legal know-how effectively goes beyond the borders of the local market.
IP One-Stop Shop and the power of artificial intelligence
The cornerstone of our success is the concept IP One-Stop Shop. We provide our clients with a complete 360° care of intangible assets: from registration and management of trademarks through licensing to uncompromising enforcement.
As a technology-oriented office, we have integrated into our practice software solutions based on artificial intelligence (AI). Thanks to them, we carry out precise market research and monitoring with unrivaled time and financial efficiency, which is key in the era of generative AI for business.
Strategic Synergy: Where IP Meets M&A
Our uniqueness lies in connecting the intellectual property agenda with the field Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). For us, IP is not just a formal attachment to the contract, but the main engine of the company's market value.
This approach is particularly appreciated Startups and scale-ups with investor inputs. Properly treated digital assets and “hybrid rights” often determine the success of the entire transaction. Our global expertise is also underlined by the action Petra Kružliakas the only Slovak WIPO panelist for the resolution of domain disputes.
Our results in the Law Firm of the Year 2026
This year, we have confirmed a strong position across key areas of modern business:
- Intellectual Property: The Winning Office- we defended the position of the leader on the Slovak market.
- Telecommunications and IT Law: Highly recommended office- we confirm our expertise in digital transformation and technology law.
- Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Recommended Office- for our contribution in strategic transactions and investments.
- Development projects and real estate: Recommended office - thanks to comprehensive advice on real estate projects.
- Dispute Agenda: Recommended Office- for successfully representing clients in difficult legal disputes.
Thank you for your trust
These awards are a commitment to us. We thank our clients for the trust that allows us to constantly innovate, and to our colleagues for their expertise. Together we push the boundaries of legal protection for innovation.
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