Chambers Europe deadlines

Chambers Europe Intellectual Property deadline 2027

The Chambers Europe Intellectual Property submission deadline is 2 Sep 2026 for 4 sections (locations). 22 other sections have no deadline on the official research schedule.

A section is one practice area in one location; Chambers researches and ranks each section separately. Chambers Europe Intellectual Property has 26 sections in the 2027 edition. The table lists each location and its submission deadline in date order. A referee is a client contact who agrees to give Chambers feedback on your work.

DeadlineLocationReferee note
2 Sep 2026Czech RepublicFirms should provide a total of 20 work highlights and 20 referees.
2 Sep 2026RomaniaThis is a subsection of IP & TMT. Whilst we accept a separate submission, please upload only one referee list of 20 referees maximum, under IP & TMT.
2 Sep 2026SwitzerlandFor Intellectual Property, please provide: - One submission (max 20 work highlights) - One referee list (max 30 referees)
2 Sep 2026TurkeyNone listed
Not listedAustriaFor Intellectual Property, please provide: - One submission (max 20 work highlights) - One referee list (max 20 referees)
Not listedBelgiumPlease note that Intellectual Property contains the following subsections: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright and Patent. We will accept up to 20 referees for IP as a whole.
Not listedBulgariaFirms should provide a total of 20 work highlights and 20 referees.
Not listedDenmarkA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section. Please note that the area of Intellectual Property also allows for media law mandates.
Not listedEstoniaA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedEurope-wideWe do not accept referees for this section.
Not listedFinlandA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedHungaryFirms should provide a maximum of 20 work highlights and 20 referees.
Not listedIcelandA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedIrelandA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedItalyPlease note that the area of Intellectual Property contains the following subsection: Copyrights. Please upload a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole.
Not listedLatviaA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedLithuaniaA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedNetherlandsPlease note that the area of Intellectual Property contains the following subsections: General - Mostly Trademark / Copyright; Patent. We are now accepting a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole.
Not listedNorwayA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for Intellectual Property.
Not listedPolandIntellectual Property contains the following subsection: Filing. Please only upload a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole.
Not listedPortugalNone listed
Not listedSlovakiaFirms should provide a maximum of 20 work highlights and 20 referees.
Not listedSloveniaIntellectual Property is a subsection of Corporate/Commercial. Please upload 10 additional client referees for each sub-section.
Not listedSpainIntellectual Property includes the following subsections: Copyrights, Patents, Trade Marks and Agents. Please only upload a maximum of 30 client referees. You can upload several work highlights but the max number of referees is always 30.
Not listedSwedenA maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section.
Not listedUkraineNone listed

Source: Chambers research schedule (official)

What this practice area covers: Chambers practice-area definitions.

Referee and matter limits for these sections

A maximum of 20 referees is permitted for Intellectual Property. A maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section. A maximum of 20 referees is permitted for this section. Please note that the area of Intellectual Property also allows for media law mandates. Firms should provide a maximum of 20 work highlights and 20 referees. Firms should provide a total of 20 work highlights and 20 referees. For Intellectual Property, please provide: - One submission (max 20 work highlights) - One referee list (max 20 referees) For Intellectual Property, please provide: - One submission (max 20 work highlights) - One referee list (max 30 referees) Intellectual Property contains the following subsection: Filing. Please only upload a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole. Intellectual Property includes the following subsections: Copyrights, Patents, Trade Marks and Agents. Please only upload a maximum of 30 client referees. You can upload several work highlights but the max number of referees is always 30. Intellectual Property is a subsection of Corporate/Commercial. Please upload 10 additional client referees for each sub-section. Please note that Intellectual Property contains the following subsections: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright and Patent. We will accept up to 20 referees for IP as a whole. Please note that the area of Intellectual Property contains the following subsection: Copyrights. Please upload a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole. Please note that the area of Intellectual Property contains the following subsections: General - Mostly Trademark / Copyright; Patent. We are now accepting a maximum of 30 client referees for Intellectual Property as a whole. This is a subsection of IP & TMT. Whilst we accept a separate submission, please upload only one referee list of 20 referees maximum, under IP & TMT. We do not accept referees for this section.

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