In the recently published WTR 1000 — 2016 (the only definitive guide exclusively dedicated to identifying the world’s leading trademark law firms and individuals in over 70 global jurisdictions) the international ranking of trademark professionals was produced. According to this ranking, Pakharenko and Partners and its senior officers Antonina Pakharenko-Anderson and Alexander Pakharenko were again distinguished with the highest GOLD ranking and recognized among the Ukraine’s leading trademark legal services providers.

The firm is characterized by the clients and researchers as “supremely strong at prosecution and unfair competition work”. Antonina Pakharenko-Anderson is recognized as an expert that “has a laser focus on intellectual property and brings valuable patent knowledge to the table” while Alexander Pakharenko is noted to be “at the vanguard of the fight against fakes; whenever his name is mentioned, it is met with hearty applause”.