The IP group at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo is predominantly instructed by clients from the life sciences and telecoms sectors, who turn to the team for assistance with trade mark litigation and advice on the protection, enforcement and licensing of brands. Jesús Muñoz Delgado, who has a strong presence in the biotech sector, oversees the department with Sofía Martínez-Almeida, who concentrates on online and digital issues. Muñoz-Delgado is noted for his aptitude in the protection and enforcement of trade marks, while Martínez-Almeida excels in litigation before the Spanish courts. Mónica Esteve is adept in both contentious and non-contentious matters concerning trade marks, designs and unfair competition, and Mercedes Corbal focuses on the management of trade mark portfolios.

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Key clients

  • Delta Cafes
  • Acciona
  • Diageo
  • Hermes
  • EOne
  • Carrefour España
  • Dart Industries
  • Bodegas Emilio Moro
  • Galletas Gullón
  • Pandora
  • Giorgio Armani
  • Havaianas
  • Ferrero

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jesús Muñoz-Delgado, Sofía Martínez-Almeida

Other key lawyers

Mónica Esteve, Mercedes Corbal