Kirkland Recognized Among Leading Firms in World Trademark Review

World Trademark Review named Kirkland to its 2026 edition of “WTR 1000: The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals,” an annual list of the world’s top law firms and practitioners for complex work related to trademarks.

Kirkland was ranked a Tier 1 firm for enforcement and litigation nationwide and in New York, where the Firm was also recognized in prosecution and strategy. Kirkland was also named a leading trademark litigation firm in California and Illinois, while 14 of our partners in the U.S. and UK were honored as leading trademark practitioners in enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy, and transactions and licensing.

World Trademark Review noted: “Kirkland & Ellis is the firm clients call when everything is on the line, renowned for handling bet-the-company cases with acuity and grit. Its team of trial lawyers shape the law, setting precedents in high-stakes litigation across industries.”