Torys is pleased to announce that partner and co-leader of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice Edward Fan was honored with the Practitioner of the Year (Transactions) award at the Managing IP Americas Awards 2026.
Receiving this award for the second time, Edward has been recognized for his work on complex, high‑impact IP transactions that are central to clients’ business strategies. He advises companies across industries on acquiring, enforcing, and effectively using their intellectual property assets, with a practical focus on achieving clear commercial results.
Edward is also a registered patent agent in Canada and the United States and a trademark agent in Canada.
The Managing IP Awards program recognizes remarkable achievements and developments over the past year. You can learn more about the methodology process and find additional details for this awards program on Managing IP’s website.