Manila, Philippines, 1 June 2026 - Quisumbing Torres is pleased to announce that it has maintained its Gold ranking in the Firms category for Patents in the IAM Patent 1000 2026, reaffirming the Firm’s position as a leading patent practice in the Philippines.
The Firm’s Intellectual Property, Data and Technology (IPDT) Practice Group provides comprehensive legal support across the full patent lifecycle, including patent drafting and prosecution, portfolio management, commercialization and licensing, transactional matters, and dispute resolution. The team regularly advises local and multinational clients on complex and strategically significant patent matters across a broad range of industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, consumer products and emerging innovations.
Divina Ilas Panganiban, Partner and Head of the Intellectual Property practice, said: “Maintaining our Gold ranking in the IAM Patent 1000 reflects the strength of our team and our continued focus on delivering practical, high quality patent advice that aligns with our clients’ commercial objectives.”
Quisumbing Torres also congratulates its IPDT lawyers who have maintained their individual rankings in the guide, reflecting their continued recognition by the market for their experience, technical capability and client service:
Recommended Individuals
Gold
Divina Ilas‑Panganiban - partner and head
Bienvenido A. Marquez III - partner
Reena C. Mitra‑Ventanilla – partner
Silver
Frederick August Jose – partner
Bronze
Felicisimo Agas III – senior associate
The IAM Patent 1000 is a leading annual publication that identifies the world’s top patent professionals and firms across key jurisdictions. Rankings are based on extensive research, including interviews with practitioners and clients, as well as an assessment of recent work and market reputation.
This continued recognition underscores Quisumbing Torres’ sustained commitment to delivering high‑quality, commercially focused patent advice and its role as a trusted adviser on complex intellectual property matters in the Philippines and beyond.