has been nominated in the 5th annual M&A Awards for Best Business IP Firm by Acquisition International. This achievement marks us as one of the most outstanding performers in our field.

For the past five years, through good times and bad, the global M&A Awards have acted as an invaluable resource, highlighting the dedication, stellar results and top quality client service provided by many worldwide M&A industry leaders.

The prestigious M&A Awards celebrate the outstanding efforts and amazing achievements of identifying, coordinating and completing the important deals which have the potential to change the fate of businesses, industries and even entire countries.

This is a huge pressure and faced with increasing demands from clients many businesses have had to work tirelessly to achieve success. These awards are dedicated to showcasing the hard work, dedication and determination of firms throughout the business world, as voted for by their clients and industry peers.

 has been nominated for 2016 Intellectual Property Practitioner of the Year, Belgium by Acquisition International. 

AI's in-house awards team has been examining a number of key firms and individuals from all over the world, in an effort to recognise the top intellectual property teams and professionals across all areas of IP.

As part of the selection process, the research team were particularly interested in firms that in the last 12 months had:

• Demonstrated a truly innovative approach to matters of IP
• Achieved outstanding levels of client satisfaction
• Expanded into new areas within IP
• Won previous accolades within the field
• Received significant positive client recommendations/testimonials