VdA has once again been recognised in the IP STARS 2026 ranking, in the categories of Patent Disputes and Trademark Disputes, reinforcing its position in the field of Intellectual Property.

In the individual rankings, António de Magalhães Cardoso and Marta Alves Vieira have once again been recognised as Patent Stars, an accolade that reflects the consistency of their track record and the quality of their work in patent matters. André Marques Piteira, Joana Reis Barata and Tiago de Oliveira have also retained their positions as Rising Stars, a recognition that highlights their career progression and growing prominence in the field of Intellectual Property.

The IP STARS 2026 ranking, compiled by Managing Intellectual Property, analyses the world’s leading firms and specialists in Intellectual Property, assigning categories based on feedback from the corporate legal market.