Pearce IP leaders have been included in World IP Review (WIPR) Leaders 2025. WIPR Leaders provides a research driven global guide to the top intellectual property lawyers across 80 countries honouring lawyers for their ‘proven track record, peer endorsements, and outstanding contributions to the field’.
Congratulations to:
- Naomi Pearce – Founder & CEO, Executive Lawyer, Patent and Trade Mark Attorney – patents, trade marks (contentious and non-contentious)
- Helen Macpherson – Executive Lawyer & Head of Litigation AU – patents, trade marks, copyright, trade secrets (contentious)
- Paul Johns – Executive Lawyer, Trade Mark Attorney & Head of Litigation NZ: trademarks, trade secrets, copyright, patents, designs (contentious)
This recognition highlights the calibre of Pearce IP’s team and their reputation for excellence across contentious and non-contentious IP matters in Australia and New Zealand.
About Pearce IP
Pearce IP is a privately owned/independent, specialist, life-sciences focussed, intellectual property/law firm offering lawyers and attorneys in Australia and New Zealand.
Our lawyers and attorneys specialise in pharma, biopharma, biotech, ag-tech, food-tech, med-tech, although our work is broader than these industries.
Pearce IP and its leaders are ranked in every notable legal directory including: Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, IAM Patent 1000, IAM Strategy 300, MIP IP Stars, Doyles Guide, WTR 1000, Best Lawyers, WIPR Leaders, Best Law Firms, among others. In 2025, Pearce IP was honoured by Australasian Lawyer and New Zealand Lawyer as a Top Specialist Firm, 5 Star Employer of Choice, and the “Standout Winner” for Inclusion and Culture (<100 employees).
Pearce IP is the only leading IP firm in Australia and New Zealand with a female founder, and is certified by WEConnect International as women owned.