We are delighted to announce that Pearce IP has again been ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific and Chambers Global 2025 rankings for Intellectual Property. This recognition highlights Pearce IP’s ongoing commitment to providing world-class intellectual property services, particularly in the life sciences sectors.
In addition to our firm-wide ranking, we are proud to celebrate the individual rankings of three of Pearce IP’s leading lawyers:
- Naomi Pearce – Pearce IP’s Founder and CEO is ranked in two categories: life sciences, and IP (patents);
- Helen Macpherson – Executive Lawyer and Head of Litigation (Australia) is ranked for IP (patents);
- Paul Johns – New Zealand based Executive Lawyer and Head of Litigation (NZ) Paul Johns is ranked for Intellectual Property (New Zealand)
The Chambers rankings are globally respected, recognising firms and individuals who demonstrate technical excellence, commercial insight, and outstanding client service. This recognition is a testament to the collective dedication and expertise that each of you brings to our firm, helping us to continue setting the standard in IP.
Helen Macpherson reflected,
“This recognition is a true testament to the collaborative spirit at Pearce IP and the trust our clients place in us. It’s an honour to work alongside such talented colleagues and clients.”
Paul Johns added,
“It’s an honour to be recognised alongside the industry’s best. This ranking reflects Pearce IP’s commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients across both Australia and New Zealand, and inspires us to continue pushing the boundaries of excellence.”
About Pearce IP
Pearce IP is a boutique firm offering intellectual property specialist lawyers, patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys to the life sciences industries (in particular, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotech, ag-tech and food tech). Pearce IP is the 2021 ‘Intellectual Property Team of the Year’ (Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards) and was shortlisted for the same award in 2022. Pearce IP is ranked in IAM Patent 1000 and Managing IP (MIP) IP Stars, in Australasian Lawyer 5 Star Awards as a ‘5 Star’ firm, and the Legal 500 APAC Guide for Intellectual Property.
Our leaders have been recognised in virtually every notable IP listing for their legal, patent and trade mark excellence including: IAM Patent 1000, IAM Strategy 300, MIP IP Stars, Doyles Guide, WIPR Leaders, 5 Star IP Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Australasian Lawyer 5 Star Awards, and have been honoured with many awards including Australian Law Awards – IP Partner of the Year, Women in Law Awards – Partner of the Year, Women in Business Law Awards - Patent Lawyer of the Year (Asia Pacific), Most Influential Lawyers (Changemaker), among other awards.