November 2023
Congratulations to our partner Jan schumacher for being a winner of the Lexology Client Choice Award 2024. The award recognizes law firms and partners around the world that stand apart for excellent client care, the quality of their service and the ability to add real value to clients’ business. Law firms and partners can only be nominated by corporate counsels.
September 2023
Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has again been ranked as a Top Business Law Firm in the field of trademark and design law by German business magazine FOCUS Business. The ranking is based on a survey among over 15,000 lawyers and 2,000 in-house counsels.
June 2023
In its recent ranking „Best Lawyers Germany2023“, released in cooperation with US publisher „Best Lawyers“, German business magazine Handelsblatt recognized our partners Dr. Gesa Simon, Dr. Jan Schumacher and Dr. Marie Teworte-Vey among the most renowned IP lawyers.
May 2023
We are very proud that our firm has been awarded by German business magazine brand eins as a First Tier law firm in Germany in the field of trademark and design law.
May 2023
We would like to congratulate our partner Dr. Jan Schumacher on being recognized as a „Trade Mark Star 2023“ by IP STARS by Managing IP, a leading specialist guide for companies or individuals looking for experienced legal practitioners to deal with contentious and non-contentious intellectual property issues.
March 2023
The internationally renowned publication „World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals“ ranks Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher among the leading German law firms in trademark law in 2023.
February 2023
We are honored that the world’s leading legal directory The legal 500 has once again recognized our firm in the field of unfair competition law as well as trademark law as one of the leading law firms in Germany. The ranking of the Legal 500 Germany is based on a comprehensive market research and interviews with more than 23,000 clients.
November 2022
Also in 2022, Germany’s leading business news magazine WirtschaftsWoche has ranked Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher as one of the most renowned law firms for copyright law in Germany. Our partners Dr. Gisa Simon and Dr. Jan Schumacher have been named as recommended individuals.
September 2022
Also in 2022, Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has been ranked by German business magazine FOCUS as a Top Business Law Firm in the field of trademark law in Germany. The ranking is based on a large survey of in-house counsels and lawyers in business law firms.
June 2022
We are delighted to announce that three partners of Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher are honored as leading professionals in the field of intellectual property law in the 2022 ranking of „The Best Lawyers™ in Germany”. Since 1981, Best Lawyers highlights the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession with a list of outstanding lawyers on the basis of exhaustive peer review surveys.
May 2022
German business magazine brand eins has honored the leading commercial law firms in Germany 2022. Based on a survey of more than 2.600 lawyers and inhouse counsels, Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has been recognized again as one of the most recommended law firms for trademarks and designs in Germany.
March 2022
Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher was recognised in the current ranking of WTR World Trademark Review 1000 as one of the leading law firms for trademark law in Germany.
“Formed in 2019 by four allied partners from different national and international firms, Schmitt-Teworte has already caused a stir among the IP community and makes its WTR 1000 debut as a result. Its practitioners hail from varied professional backgrounds and combine different approaches to arrive at the optimal bespoke strategy for each client and case; one admiring colleague calls the team “a superlatively smart set of excellent competitors”. With over 2,500 trademarks under its care and new mandates flying in on the prosecution, litigation and transactional sides, the group appears to have a bright future ahead.”
February 2022
Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has been ranked by the famous legal directory The Legal 500 as a leading German law firm for both trademark law and unfair competition law.
November 2021
Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has again been named a top-ranking law firm for copyright law in Germany. Based on a survey of 1.500 lawyers from 200 law firms, our partner Jan Schumacher has been recognized as a leading individual in this practice area.
September 2021
Based on a survey of business lawyers and inhouse counsels, German magazine FOCUS has again recognized Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher as a Top Business Law Firm in the field of trademark law in Germany.
August 2021
Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has been nominated by Germany’s leading legal magazine JUVE for the “Gründerzeit Award” 2021. The Award recognizes newly founded law firms which have only been on the market for a maximum of three years and have already achieved a breakthrough in this short period of time.
July 2021
Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers® – 2 Partners of Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher recommended by Best Lawyers for Intellectual Property law in Germany! US publishing house Best Lawyers®, in cooperation with German business newspaper Handelsblatt, has published its ‘Best Lawyers’ ranking 2021/2022 which recognizes the most recommended individuals in various categories. We are delighted to announce that our partners Gesa Simon and Jan Schumacher are among the “Best Lawyers” in Germany in the field of intellectual property law. The recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review capturing the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues in the same legal practice area.
May 2021
In its latest legal ranking, German business magazine brand eins has awarded the leading German commercial law firms in 24 areas of law. Based on a survey of more than 2.500 lawyers and inhouse counsels carried out in cooperation with market research company Statista, Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher has been recognized as one of the most recommended law firms for trademarks and designs in Germany.
February 2021
Based on a survey of more than 23.000 companies and hundreds of lawyers, the world’s leading legal directory The Legal 500 has recognized Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher in its latest edition as one of Germany’s best law firms for trademark law:
“Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher was founded in the summer of 2019 as an IP boutique and has since managed to gain a solid position in the market. The four founding members Christian Schmitt, Marie Teworte-Vey, Gesa Simon and Jan Schumacher impress with their combined wealth of experience and a subsequently broad advice spectrum that, alongside traditional trade mark issues, disputes and portfolio advice, also includes competition issues as well as food and pharmaceutical-advertising law. The team’s sector expertise is equally broad.”
November 2020
In its 23rd edition, JUVE Handbook Commercial Law Firms 2021/2021 recognizes Schmitt Teworte-Vey Sion & Schumacher among the leading law firms in Germany in the field of trademark law. With more than 20 years of experience with independent and in-depth evaluations and analysis of the legal market in Germany, the JUVE Handbook certainly belongs to the most reliable and renowned sources of information as to German commercial law firms.
November 2020
Congratulations to our partner Marie Teworte-Vey who has been recognized by the renowned international legal magazine LAWYER MONTHLY as the winner of the “Women in Law Award 2020” in the category Trademark & Competition Law Germany („Always patient, calm and rational in the face of difficult situations, able to handle long hours, intense pressure, demanding deadlines and great responsibility.”). Well deserved!
October 2020
We are delighted to announce that Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher was awarded by German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche as a leading law firm for copyright law in Germany. Our partner Gesa Simon was named as one of the most renowned individuals in this field of law. The ranking is based on a survey of some 1.500 lawyers from more than 180 firms.
September 2020
Only one year after the start of our partnership, German news magazine FOCUS ranks Schmitt Teworte-Vey Simon & Schumacher among Germany’s Top Business Law Firms 2020 in the field of trademark law.