2026 Sponsors
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Freshfields
Freshfields is a global firm with over 280 years’ experience of anticipating change, setting new standards and shaping the future of law. In a complex world where new opportunities evolve quickly, we are a trusted, forward-thinking partner who can give clients the edge and help propel their ambitions.
Gold

Docket Navigator
Docket Navigator is a litigation research and analytics platform that delivers deep insights into US federal patent, trademark, copyright, antitrust, securities and trade secret litigation. Based in Texas, Docket Navigator’s unique and innovative approach to modeling court cases in a digital platform has made it a must-have tool for patent litigators in the US, including over 16,000 attorneys, judges, clerks, litigation support firms, expert witness firms, tech companies and researchers. Docket Navigator delivers insights to its subscribers via a daily email called the Docket Report, customised daily alerts, a searchable online database, and powerful analytics tools. Eighty-eight of the AmLaw 100 firms, and 28 of the top 30 ‘busiest’ patent litigation firms (based on the number of patent cases filed each year) maintain subscriptions to Docket Navigator.
Silver
A&O Shearman
A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two historic firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength. A firm whose teams deliver unmatched insight with seamless service. A firm with a strong values and a commitment to sustainability, where diverse individuals, perspectives and backgrounds belong, excel, and make a decisive difference.
Our lawyers have long enjoyed a reputation for cultivating powerful relationships, thriving on seamless collaboration with each other and with their clients and earning the right to be trusted advisors.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations. Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. This experience and expertise creates a firm with the power to shape our clients’ fortunes and apply the law in groundbreaking ways – whether through innovative thinking or new products, services and technologies.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength. A firm whose teams deliver unmatched insight with seamless service. A firm with a strong values and a commitment to sustainability, where diverse individuals, perspectives and backgrounds belong, excel, and make a decisive difference.
Our lawyers have long enjoyed a reputation for cultivating powerful relationships, thriving on seamless collaboration with each other and with their clients and earning the right to be trusted advisors.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations. Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges. This experience and expertise creates a firm with the power to shape our clients’ fortunes and apply the law in groundbreaking ways – whether through innovative thinking or new products, services and technologies.
Charles River Associations (CRA)
Charles River Associates (CRA) is a leading global consulting firm that offers economic, financial, and strategic expertise to major law firms, corporations, accounting firms, and governments around the world. Our experts bring a unique combination of cutting-edge research, state-of-the-art methods, and proven experience to bear on our clients’ most complex challenges.
CRA specializes in management consulting and economic litigation. Our senior-led teams include leading academic experts and business leaders with experience across industries. Because of our proven skills in complex cases and exceptional strength in analytics, clients depend on our objective, fact-based advice for their high-profile, high stakes matters.
CRA specializes in management consulting and economic litigation. Our senior-led teams include leading academic experts and business leaders with experience across industries. Because of our proven skills in complex cases and exceptional strength in analytics, clients depend on our objective, fact-based advice for their high-profile, high stakes matters.
Econic Partners
Econic Partners is a leading economic consulting firm focused on complex antitrust, regulatory, litigation, and policy matters. It advises corporations, law firms, governments, and financial institutions, providing expert guidance grounded in intellectual excellence, experience, and effectiveness in legal and regulatory processes.
Their talented experts are among the most respected economists in the industry, all bound together by the pursuit of rigorous and unparalleled analysis for our clients across any industry. They provide strategic insights and expert testimony on some of the world’s most high stakes legal and regulatory matters.
Founded in January 2025, Econic has more than 250+ experts and consultants serving our global client base from offices in the Bay Area, Beijing, Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Copenhagen, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, New York, Paris and Washington, D.C.
Their talented experts are among the most respected economists in the industry, all bound together by the pursuit of rigorous and unparalleled analysis for our clients across any industry. They provide strategic insights and expert testimony on some of the world’s most high stakes legal and regulatory matters.
Founded in January 2025, Econic has more than 250+ experts and consultants serving our global client base from offices in the Bay Area, Beijing, Boston, Brussels, Chicago, Copenhagen, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, New York, Paris and Washington, D.C.
Keystone
Keystone provides expert advice to clients navigating complex competition issues including antitrust, mergers, litigation and regulation. Led by former CMA CEO, Andrea Coscelli, Keystone’s London office boasts a strong and growing team of 30+ talented economists and technologists with decades of collective experience across consultancy, regulatory agencies, and industry – working alongside 100+ US economists and data scientists. The team uniquely combines economics with insights from business strategy and technology to deliver rigorous analysis for high-stakes matters. Globally, Keystone has played a significant role in landmark antitrust matters, delivering precedent-setting economic and technology analysis using its deep expertise in search, ad tech, mobile ecosystems and Gen AI.
RBB Economics
Global leaders in competition economics
RBB Economics provides independent, expert economic advice on all aspects of competition law. We have over 260 specialist competition economists based across Europe, South Africa, South America, Asia, and Australia.
We advise on over 400 matters per year before competition authorities and courts across the world. We undertake competition assignments in cases covering virtually all industries and all types of competition issues, including mergers, dominance inquiries, assessment of agreements (horizontal and vertical), information exchanges, market investigations, private actions, and litigation.
We have a strong track record of case success and an unparalleled reputation for high-quality advice and submissions.
RBB Economics provides independent, expert economic advice on all aspects of competition law. We have over 260 specialist competition economists based across Europe, South Africa, South America, Asia, and Australia.
We advise on over 400 matters per year before competition authorities and courts across the world. We undertake competition assignments in cases covering virtually all industries and all types of competition issues, including mergers, dominance inquiries, assessment of agreements (horizontal and vertical), information exchanges, market investigations, private actions, and litigation.
We have a strong track record of case success and an unparalleled reputation for high-quality advice and submissions.
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ALM | Law.com
Law.com provides lawyers within the world’s leading law firms and legal departments (Global 200, Law.com subscribers, GCs at the F1000) with news and analysis of the global legal industry, insights into what’s happening across all sectors of the legal industry in all major markets around the world. Law.com is the world’s legal authority, offering quality local coverage with global insights & trends on the entire legal industry to give international lawyers the competitive edge and business intelligence needed to grow their business worldwide.
Lexology
Lexology delivers the most comprehensive source of international legal updates, analysis and insights. Publishing in excess of 450 articles every day from over 900 leading law firms and service providers worldwide across over 50 work areas in 25 languages. Lexology’s searchable archive now contains more than 1,000,000 articles. Endorsed by more than 100 associations, corporations and corporate counsel groups, Lexology is not only considered an invaluable resource of its kind, but also regarded as the industry benchmark.














