We are delighted to welcome a new Partner into our Munich office, Dr. Matthias Brittinger.Matthias brings with him 20 years of experience in the IP field. He joins from Müller Hoffmann & Partner, a boutique IP law firm in Munich. He has a breadth of expertise working across various technologies, including significant experience working on standard essential patents (SEPs) related to telecommunications, processor, and codec technology.As well experience in SEPs, Matthias has expertise in litigation across various technical fields. He has earned recognition as one of the most reputable Patent Attorneys in GermanyTop of Form in leading German business magazine Wirtschaftswoche.Andreas Wietzke, Partner in Mathys & Squire’s Munich practice says: “We are very excited to welcome Matthias to Munich team. Bringing in Matthias as a new partner highlights the success and continuity of our Pan-European concept since our Munich office was founded 5 years ago.”Matthias Brittinger says: “After 10 years as a partner at a German boutique firm, I am happy to be joining a global player in IP. In particular, I was convinced by the fact that Mathys & Squire can provide IP advice all over Europe as a one stop shop. At Mathys & Squire I’m looking forward to contributing to the firm’s litigation practice and acquisition work.”Matthias is a German & European Patent and Trade Mark attorney, and a European Design Attorney. He is a member of VPP, the association of IP professionals, and FICPI, the NGO promoting common solutions and advocacy for private IP practitioners. He is also admitted to practice before the German Supreme Court for nullity proceedings.This release has been published in JUVE Patent, The Patent Lawyer and Solicitors Journal.