Christine Kanz
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation
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About
Provided by Christine Kanz
Practice Areas
Christine Kanz has worked as an attorney since 1998. Although she has primarily focused on international patent litigation in the areas of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and chemistry, she has also handled numerous cases in the areas of medical devices, mechanics and consumer products.
Much of her work involves cross-border litigation with the result that she is highly experienced in planning and coordinating such cases.
After attending the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law in Munich as an auditing student, she obtained her PhD in trademark law in 2002 at the University of Düsseldorf.
Christine regularly publishes on patent law matters and speaks at conferences on patent law issues. She is also a visiting lecturer at the Hagen Law School.
Professional Memberships
- AIPLA
- AIPPI
- EPLAW
- GRUR
- IPO
- LES
- VPP
Chambers Review
Global
Christine Kanz ascends in the rankings due to strong market recognition for her notable patent litigation practice. She is particularly popular with life sciences corporations, which she represents in both claimant and defendant patent disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christine Kanz is very impressive. She is extremely organised and efficient, tackles all issues in details and sees the big picture as to what is important for the company."
"Her analysis is reliable; she takes the lead and thinks about issues from different angles. Christine is a very communicative and excellent lawyer."
"She is a wonderful and great litigator."
"Christine Kanz is very renowned for her work in the pharma and biotech sectors."
"Christine Kanz is very impressive. She is extremely organised and efficient, tackles all issues in details and sees the big picture as to what is important for the company."
"Her analysis is reliable; she takes the lead and thinks about issues from different angles. Christine is a very communicative and excellent lawyer."
"She is a wonderful and great litigator."
"Christine Kanz is very renowned for her work in the pharma and biotech sectors."