Dr. David Kipping LL.M., Maître en droit (Köln/Paris)

Frequently recommended lawyer for competition law (JUVE Handbook for Commercial Law Firms 2024/2025), "vehement fighter, dedicated design specialist with extensive litigation experience", “excellent lawyer and good negotiator”

David Kipping is listed as one of "Germany's Best Lawyers" 2017-2025 in the practice area of intellectual property law and in 2022 in the practice area of advertising law; "Lawyer of the Year" in the practice area of advertising law in 2022 (Handelsblatt in cooperation with Best Lawyers)

Leading Name in the field of trademark law (The Legal 500 Germany 2022-2025)

Recommended lawyer for trademark law (The Legal 500 Germany 2022-2025); "Has extensive knowledge in the field of product labeling, trademark law and in general what the pitfalls in e-commerce could be. This contributed to the fact that we were always very satisfied with his solutions and recommendations."; "Excellent knowledge and an unparalleled connection to practice, including in the areas of intellectual property law, product liability, IT law and commercial agency law."; “I work with David Kipping relatively often. He is very quick to understand what the clients are looking for and is very responsive and pragmatic in his responses, alongside a very high technical level.”

Recommended lawyer in the field of competition law (The Legal 500 Germany 2019, 2021-2025), "The team around David Kipping continues to impress us with seamless integration of adjacent areas of law.", "I can't remember when we lost an IP case in court with David Kipping."; "A highly specialized IP lawyer. He is always very responsive in his work and an excellent IP expert."; "Excellent knowledge and an unparalleled connection to practice. Very good understanding of the challenges in corporate management and very high level of advisory skills in terms of coordinating commercial and legal decisions."; “David Kipping has pragmatism and understanding of our business and industry.”

Recommended lawyer for IP - trademarks: litigation (Leaders League 2022-2023)

Name of the next generation in the field of trademark law (The Legal 500 Germany 2021)

Expert in trademark law (WTR 1000, 2020, 2024, 2025), clients: "Tenacious litigator who knows exactly what it takes to win in court. Responsive, aligns his pragmatic advice with his clients' business goals, and often avoids costly litigation by reaching out-of-court settlements that are favorable to the parties."

„Highly Recommended“, WIPR World Intellectual Property Review 2024 Germany Trademark Rankings