{"id":865161,"date":"2026-02-10T21:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T19:36:19","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-02-10T21:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T19:36:19","slug":"praktyka-intelektualnoyi-vlasnosti-baker-mckenzie-v-ukrayini-13-j-rik-pospil-zberigaye-najvyshhi-pozytsiyi-gold-band-v-rejtyngu-vydannya-world-trademark-review-1000-za-2026-rik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/praktyka-intelektualnoyi-vlasnosti-baker-mckenzie-v-ukrayini-13-j-rik-pospil-zberigaye-najvyshhi-pozytsiyi-gold-band-v-rejtyngu-vydannya-world-trademark-review-1000-za-2026-rik\/","title":{"rendered":"Baker McKenzie\u2019s Ukrainian IP Team Retains Gold Band Recognition in 2026 World Trademark Review 1000 for 13th Year Running"},"content":{"rendered":"

Kyiv, Ukraine, 10 February 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

Baker McKenzie\u2019s Intellectual Property Practice in Ukraine has once again secured a Gold Band ranking in the 2026 edition of \u201cWorld Trademark Review 1000: The World\u2019s Leading Trademark Firms and Professionals\u201d (\u201cWTR 1000<\/strong>\u201d). It has maintained its top-tier position every year since 2014.<\/p>\n

In the individual categories, Partner Ruslan Drobyazko<\/strong> has been recognized in the Gold Band again. He is described as an \u201cIP whiz and undeniable talent of transactions, anti-counterfeiting and enforcement.\u201d<\/p>\n

Partner Oleksiy Stolyarenko<\/strong> and Counsel Myroslava Koval-Lavok<\/strong> have been listed in the Silver Band for individuals.<\/p>\n

The WTR 1000 highlights Oleksiy as a \u201cbright mind tackling the complex issues in emerging innovative start-ups as head of the firm\u2019s IT and TMT industry group,\u201d emphasizing that \u201che proposes clear strategies to cut through ambiguities and complexities, and then executes those strategies, with success.\u201d<\/p>\n

Myroslava is noted as \u201csage counsel who stands out for her incisive advisory nuance, anchored in intellectual rigor and tactical finesse. She serves as a formidable negotiator, adept at navigating the full trademark cycle.\u201d<\/p>\n

This year\u2019s recognition once again reflects Baker McKenzie\u2019s exceptional standing in the field of IP protection. The publication describes the Firm as a reliable defender of major industry players, stating:<\/p>\n

A stalwart of defense for top industry players, Baker McKenzie is the trusted pair of hands for rights holders seeking to protect their IP assets in Ukraine. Boasting a team of exceptional enforcement experts, its global reputation is thoroughly enriched by the Ukrainian outpost\u2019s \u201cstellar service and commitment to the interests of their clients.\u201d<\/p>\n

About the WTR 1000<\/strong><\/p>\n

The WTR 1000 \u2014 the World\u2019s Leading Trademark Professionals \u2014 is a unique guide that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe. The WTR 1000 focuses exclusively on trademark practice and has firmly established itself as the definitive \u201cgo-to\u201d resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark expertise. https:\/\/www.worldtrademarkreview.com\/rankings\/wtr-1000\/country\/ukraine<\/a><\/p>\n

About Baker McKenzie<\/strong><\/p>\n

Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy. We provide comprehensive and practical legal advice that cuts through complexity with clear, actionable guidance. Our people represent diverse cultures and jurisdictions, combining local knowhow with international expertise to ensure your business thrives across borders. www.bakermckenzie.com\/ukraine<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kyiv, Ukraine, 10 February 2026 Baker McKenzie\u2019s Intellectual Property Practice in Ukraine has once again secured a Gold Band ranking in the 2026 edition of \u201cWorld Trademark Review 1000: The World\u2019s Leading Trademark Firms and Professionals\u201d (\u201cWTR 1000\u201d). It has maintained its top-tier position every year since 2014. In the individual categories, Partner Ruslan Drobyazko […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4489,"featured_media":864309,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15576,15575],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-865161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-articles-en","category-news-and-articles-from-companies-en","company-16313"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4489"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865161"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865161\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/864309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.eba.com.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}