- Best Law Firm in Romania for IP legal work 2009
- With an international approach that has brought in a long list of major clients, Vilau & Mitel was awarded "Best Law Firm in Romania for IP legal work 2009" at "2009 International Legal Awards for Practice Excellence" held by Corporate INTL Magazine.
- The firm’s intellectual property practice including prosecution and enforcement of trademarks, patents, designs, copyrights and domain names received this award in recognition of its success and high capabilities rising Vilau & Mitel to a new level this year.
- Commenting on the award, Dragos M. Vilau, senior partner said: "While other players are not immune to the economic downturn, 2009 was a year with tremendous activity for us".