Amy Candido Named Among WIPR’s 2026 “Influential Women in IP”
Simpson Thacher Partner Amy Candido has been named among World IP Review's (“WIPR”) 2026 “Influential Women in IP.” The annual list recognizes women whose expertise, leadership and achievements are shaping the future of intellectual property across the globe. Amy was recognized for her leadership of the Firm’s IP Litigation Practice and her work advising clients in high-stakes intellectual property disputes and other complex commercial litigation matters. She was also cited as "a leading voice in the evolution of IP law," including regarding the growing importance of trade secrets in the era of generative AI.
WIPR’s “Influential Women in IP” honors women from private practice, in-house legal teams, academia and public institutions who are driving innovation, influencing policy, protecting intellectual property rights and making a lasting impact on the profession. Honorees are selected through a process that combines nominations, independent research and assessment by WIPR’s editorial team. To learn more, and to view the full list, please click here.