We are delighted to announce that Partner Chris Hamer has been featured in the 2026 edition of IAM Global Leaders.
IAM Global Leaders 2026 celebrates some of the finest patent professionals in intellectual property, highlighting those that demonstrate an exceptional understanding of their specialism and the wider IP landscape, as well as consistent, high-quality work for their clients.
Those that have been chosen as IAM Global Leaders were featured in the IAM Patent 1000 2025 directory earlier this year as Recommended Individuals, in which Mathys & Squire were also ranked in the Gold tier as a firm.
IAM writes: “Chris Hamer is a diligent attorney, known for his timely and detailed advice. He has impressive expertise and know-how in the field, and he has navigated numerous challenging patent filings, ensuring crucial protection is achieved. His strategic approach is highly valued, empowering companies to make informed business decisions.”
To mark his recognition in the directory, Chris has featured in an online interview with IAM in which he shares his expert advice on IP strategy, patent portfolios, oppositions and appeals, and emerging technology within the industry.
Click here to read the full interview on the IAM website.