IAM Patent 1000 Recognizes Chris Bakewell as Top Expert Witness in the U.S.

Duff & Phelps is pleased to announce that Managing Director Chris Bakewell has been recognized as a top U.S. economic expert witness in Intellectual Asset Management’s IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2016.  This is the third consecutive year that Chris has been recognized by this guide, not only for his renowned disputes expertise, but also for his significant expertise in providing expert opinions in the context of international arbitration and before the International Trade Commission (ITC).

The IAM Patent 1000 has fast become the definitive directory exclusively dedicated to identifying the world's leading patent services providers.  The IAM Patent 1000 features 46 country-specific chapters analyzing local patent professional services markets and detailing the firms and individuals identified as leaders in their respective fields. The tables and accompanying detailed editorial reflect the depth of expertise, market presence and levels of work on which firms are typically instructed.

Mr. Bakewell is a managing director in Duff & Phelps’s Houston office, where he also serves as city leader. Within the disputes and investigations practice, Chris serves on the leadership committee, and also leads the IP practice.

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The IAM Patent 1000 is a standalone publication that identifies individual and firm expertise in all major areas of patent law and practice. Through an extensive research process conducted by a team of highly qualified, full-time analysts, the publication identifies the top patent practitioners, as well as leading patent law and attorney firms, in 46 of the world’s most important jurisdictions and 18 US states.