Awards & Rankings
It is for many years now that the world’s most reputable legal directories place Boga & Associates at the top of their rankings tables. Legal directories such as Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, IFLR1000, WTR1000, Benchmark Litigation Europe conduct extensive market research on yearly basis, undertaking interviews with clients and law firms to build a comprehensive picture of the legal markets around the world. Our lawyers, and the practices they have built, are consistently recognized as Albania and Kosovo market leaders.
Boga & Associates has an unparalleled track record of winning top legal rankings, both in recognition of the firm’s achievements and for the excellent work completed on individual deals. These recognize the strength of our relationships with clients, the scale and breadth of the work we do, the caliber of our work and of our people, and the legal innovation that makes the deals we work on successful.
Our topnotch reputation continues today, with frequent nominations for awards in major legal directories and surveys. Below you’ll find some of our recent awards and accolades.
IFLR1000 recognizes 3 Boga & Associates lawyers as Women Leaders!
Congratulations to our partners Renata Leka and Alketa Uruci (Tirana office) and to our local legal partner Delvina Nallbani (Prishtina office) who have been named Women Leaders for 2022!
Delvina is the only lawyer in Kosovo to be recognized in this elite category.
“IFLR1000 Women Leaders is an elite ranking category reserved for the most prominent women lawyers across the world working in the areas of law IFLR1000 researches,” IFLR reported. “This is an exclusive group of lawyers with outstanding reputations within their markets who have expertise and experience of working on complex deals.”
Band 1 – Boga & Associates | Intellectual Property
Chambers Europe 2022
Renata Leka, Partner | Boga & Associates
Band 1, Intellectual Property Leading Lawyer
Chambers Europe 2022
Top Trademark Law Firm
World Trademark Review 1000
2011-2022
“In pole position for both prosecution and litigation, “eminent” full-service firm Boga & Associates carries out even the most complex briefs with flair. The multi-disciplinary approach of the IP team resonates with global heavyweights such as Mars, Google and Hugo Boss, all of which benefit from its on-point counsel. Clients have only good things to say: “The team is always available, provides exceptional customer service and is undoubtedly one of the best in the country.” World Trademark Review 1000, 2022
“A repository of trust for a multitude of internationally renowned clients, the team at full-service Boga & Associates is resolutely focused on providing first-rate strategic and reliable guidance. The outfit has put its name to several noteworthy work examples this year, including advising Mars on its advertising, marketing and product liability matters; and clearing the market of counterfeits for Hugo Boss and Caterpillar. Practice leader Renata Leka is highly sought after for her exceptional handling of large scale portfolios and customs actions. She also lends her wisdom to the International Chamber of Commerce, participating in the drafting of its annual Intellectual Property Roadmap publication.” World Trademark Review 1000, 2021
“Boga & Associates provides transparent trademark advice and incisive strategic guidance, making it a go-to in Albania for many marquee clients. The set has been on a fantastic run recently, showcasing its impressively broad counselling capability advising Procter & Gamble on advertising, privacy, competition and consumer protection matters. It has also provided on-point risk assessments in connection with new product and service launches on behalf of Google. Further, it has acted for Anheuser-Busch in a number of trademark infringement cases against Budejovicky Budvar. Taking the reins is Renata Leka, a seasoned professional who never creates problems but always resolves them. Pragmatic, commercial and direct, she instils confidence in her clients because she is not afraid to tell them things that they may not necessarily want to hear.” World Trademark Review 1000, 2020
Tier 1 – Boga & Associates
The Legal 500 2022
“Their team of lawyers operates seamlessly to deliver the legal know-how and strategic alignment we need from them as legal advisers to help further our business interests. They are well versed in cutting-edge legal work. We value their professionalism in daily basis work. ” The Legal 500 2022
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Band 1 – Boga & Associates | Intellectual Property
“Head of the IP department, Renata Leka is a highly regarded figure in the market. She has a wide-ranging practice that encompasses regulatory issues, data privacy, and trade mark protection.” Chambers Europe 2022
“Highly sought-after IP practice, specializing in unfair competition matters including licensing, imports and misleading adverting matters. Acts on trademark litigation and opposition. Client roster includes notable high-profile clients from the telecommunication, consumer goods and retail industries.
Experienced practitioner Renata Leka is lauded as “very good lawyer” and recognized for her activity in IP registration, customs issues and litigation mandates. She also advises on anti-counterfeiting cases as well as trade mark infringement issues.” Chambers Europe 2019
“Renata Leka is best known for advising prominent international corporate on trade mark matters and unfair competition, most notably infringements and customs seizures.” Chambers Europe 2018
“Renata Leka is held in high esteem by clients who deem her “a helpful and patient lawyer.” She is best known for advising prominent international corporate on trademark matters, most notably infringement and customs seizures.” Chambers Europe 2017
“Renata Leka is a highly experienced IP lawyer, whose experience covers matters spanning all sections, including energy, finance and consumer products.” Chambers Europe 2016
Band 1 – Boga & Associates | Intellectual Property
“A market- leading reputation for assisting clients with a wide variety of IP matters. Key activity includes IP disputes before the trademark office and Albanian courts, as well as advising government authorities on developing innovative strategies. Highly active across consumer goods, media and fashion.
Renata Leka is highly regarded for her work in the sector and frequently represents international clients in trade mark infringement cases.” Chambers Europe 2014
Band 1 – Boga & Associates | Intellectual Property
“This Albanian powerhouse is a popular choice for IP work for both domestic and international clients. The team is noted for advising the government and other authorities on developing new IP strategies and legislation in Albania. It also handles trademark registration and patent litigation.