Ellex recognised across the Baltics in the 2026 IP STARS rankings
Ellex has once again been recognised in the 2026 edition of IP STARS, a leading international guide to intellectual property law firms and practitioners.
All three Ellex offices are ranked for both intellectual property disputes and intellectual property prosecution:
Ellex in Estonia
- Intellectual property disputes – highly recommended
- Intellectual property prosecution – recommended
- Mari Must – trade mark star
- Ants Nõmper – patent star and trade mark star
- Merlin Liis-Toomela – rising star
Notably, Ellex in Estonia was the only law firm in the country to receive the highest Highly Recommended ranking for intellectual property disputes.
Ellex in Latvia
- Intellectual property disputes – tier 2
- Intellectual property prosecution – tier 2
- Mārtiņš Gailis – trade mark star
- Sarmis Spilbergs – transactions star
- Anna Marta Riekstiņa – rising star
- Edvijs Zandars – rising star
Ellex in Lithuania
- Intellectual property disputes – tier 2
- Intellectual property prosecution – tier 3
- Ąžuolas Čekanavičius – copyright star
- Rūta Karpičiūtė – notable practitioner
- Vilius Norvaišas – rising star
- Danielė Razgutė – rising star
The results reflect the strength of Ellex’s pan-Baltic intellectual property team and its ability to support clients across the full spectrum of IP matters, from the protection and commercialisation of intellectual property to complex disputes.
We thank our clients and colleagues for their continued trust and congratulate all recognised team members.
IP STARS, published by Managing IP, ranks leading law firms and practitioners based on independent research covering a wide range of intellectual property practice areas.
Read more about the 2026 IP STARS rankings.
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