Four 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)
- Kimberley Evans – Executive Lawyer, Trade Mark Attorney & Head of Trade Marks – 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 boutique firm offering intellectual property specialist lawyers, patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and life sciences industries. 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. Pearce IP leaders are well recognised as leading IP practitioners.
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, Women in Law Awards – Partner of the Year, Best Lawyers and Australasian Lawyer 5 Star Awards, Women in Business Law Awards – Patent Lawyer of the Year (Asia Pacific), Most Influential Lawyers (Changemaker), among other awards.