Pearce IP’s CEO and Founder Naomi Pearce, has been recognised in IAM Global Leaders 2026. IAM Global Leaders showcases patent leaders selected from the gold tier of IAM Patent 1000 who “merit special attention – not only because of their expertise and experience …. but also for their ability to innovate, inspire and go above and beyond to deliver value for their clients”.
Naomi is one of 36 patent professionals, and one of only 12 women, recognised in IAM Global Leaders for Australia.
Adele Chadwick, Pearce IP’s Deputy CEO and Head of People says:
“The Pearce IP team consistently ‘punches above its weight’ in client service and in excellence in IP/legal services. But the difference Naomi makes is much more than that. Naomi leads change, takes excellence and client service to the next level, and never stops dreaming up new ways of looking after her leaders and team. Congratulations Naomi – this international ranking is well deserved.”
We congratulate Naomi on her continued recognition as a global leader in IP law and strategy.
About Pearce IP
Pearce IP is a specialist, life-sciences focussed, intellectual property/law firm offering lawyers and attorneys in Australia and New Zealand.
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 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.
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.