Pearce IP and its team members are ranked in virtually every notable legal and attorney listing for Australia. We have been honoured with many awards recognising the talent of our team members and the standard of excellence Pearce IP has set for the provision of legal and IP services in Australia and New Zealand.
Pearce IP is proud that its patent practitioners feature again in the Managing IP Awards 2021. Congratulations to Naomi Pearce, Principal Lawyer, Patent Attorney and Trade Mark Attorney honoured as an IP Star 2021....
Pearce IP is proud to announce that our team of patent and trademark lawyers and attorneys have once again been listed as Australia's leading practitioners in the World Intellectual Property Review (WIPR) for 2021....
Boutique specialist patent firm Pearce IP is proud to report a strong presence in the prestigious IAM Patent 1000 ranking of the world's top patent professionals for 2020. Principal Lawyer & Patent Attorney Naomi...
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Global - Intellectual Property (2025)
Asia Pacific - Intellectual Property (2025)
Asia Pacific - Intellectual Property (2024)
Market Leading Intellectual Property Firm (2025)
Market Leading Intellectual Property Firm (2024)
Market Leading Intellectual Property Firm (2023)
Tier 3 for IP Proscecution (2024)
Tier 3 for IP Proscecution (2023)
Bronze for litigation (2023, 2022, 2021)
Bronze for prosecution (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
Finalist – Women in Law Awards – Boutique Diversity Firm of the Year (2022)
Finalist – Intellectual Property Team of the Year (2022)
Winner – Intellectual Property Team of the Year (2021)
Patent Prosecution (2024, 2023, 2022)
The Only Leading Female Owned Life Sciences focussed IP Firm (2023)
Pearce IP ranked firm (2021)
Silver - Litigation & Prosecution Australia (2025)
Bronze - Litigation & Prosecution New Zealand (2025)
Litigation & Prosecution Australia (2024)
Shortlisted – Australian Firm of the Year (2022)
Australasia – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q1 2025, Q2 2024, Q1 2024, Q4 2023, Q3 2023, Q2 2023, Q3 2022, Q2 2022, Q1 2021, Q4 2020)
Cross-border – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q1 2025, Q2 2024, Q1 2024, Q4 2023, Q3 2023, Q2 2023, Q1 2023)
Europe – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q1 2025)
Top Boutique Firm (2024)
5-Star Intellectual Property Law Firm (2021)
Doyles Leading Intellectual Property (2021, 2020)
Doyles Recommended Intellectual Property (2021)
Finalist – Intellectual Property Partner of the Year (2024)
Winner – Intellectual Property Partner of the Year (2023)
Finalist – Intellectual Property Partner of the Year (2022)
Intellectual Property: Patents – Global (2025)
Intellectual Property: Patents – Asia Pacific (2025)
Life Sciences - Asia Pacific (2025)
Intellectual Property: Patents – Asia Pacific (2024)
Life Sciences – Asia Pacific (2024)
Recommended - Leading Contentious Intellectual Property Lawyer in NSW (2025)
Most Influential Lawyers – Changemaker (2024, 2023, 2022)
5-Star Intellectual Property Lawyer – General IP (2021)
WIPR Leader (2024, 2023, 2022)
WIPR Diversity Champion (2022)
Top 100 Influential Women in IP (2021)
WIPR Leaders – Patents & Trade Marks (2022, 2021, 2020)
Silver ranking – Litigation (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
Recommended for litigation (2020)
IP management consultancy (2024)
Legal (2024)
Pharmaceuticals/life sciences (2024)
Global Leader (2022, 2021, 2020)
World Leading IP Strategist (2022, 2021, 2020)
Patent Star (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
Practitioner of the Year Finalist (2023)
Silver - Prosecution & Strategy (Australia) (2025)
Winner – Patent Lawyer of the Year (2022)
Shortlisted – Life Sciences Lawyer of the Year (2022)
Winner – Client Choice Award for Life Sciences (2022)
Winner - Executive of the Year (2024)
Finalist - Executive of the Year (2024)
Winner – Partner of the Year (SME Law) (2021)
Australasia - Dispute Resolution (Q1 2025)
Australasia – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q3 2024, Q2 2024, Q4 2023, Q3 2023, Q2 2023, Q3 2022, Q2 2022, Q1 2021, Q4 2020, Q3 2020)
Asia-Pacific – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q1 2024, Q4 2023, Q3 2023)
US – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q4 2023, Q3 2023, Q2 2023)
Cross-border – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q3 2024, Q2 2024, Q1 2024, Q4 2023, Q3 2023, Q2 2023, Q1 2023, Q4 2022, Q3 2021)
Canada – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q4 2023, Q2 2023)
Europe – Healthcare & Life Sciences (Q4 2023)
WIPR Leader (2024)
Intellectual Property: Patents - Global (2025)
Intellectual Property: Patents - Asia Pacific (2025)
Intellectual Property: Patents - Asia Pacific (2024)
Patents Star (2024, 2023)
Silver ranking – Litigation (2024, 2023, 2022)
Silver ranking – Transactions (2024)
Ranked as a market leading Intellectual Property firm (2023)
Bronze - Enforcement & Litigation (Australia) (2025)
Intellectual Property (2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
Life Sciences Practice (2026)
Patent Lawyer of the Year (2021)
WIPR Leader (2024)
Intellectual Property - Asia Pacific (2025)
Intellectual Property - Asia Pacific (2024)
Notable Practitioner (2024)
Litigation (2016 - 2024)
Bronze - Enforcement & Litigation (New Zealand) (2025)
Recommended individual – Enforcement & Litigation (2024, 2023, 2022)
IP Expert (2022)
Intellectual Property & Litigation (2024, 2023, 2022, 2019)
Silver - Prosecution & Litigation (Australia) (2025)
WIPR Leader (2024)
WIPR Leader (2024, 2023, 2022)
Patent Leader (2023, 2022, 2021)
Patent Star (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020)
Rising Star (2023)
Silver ranking – Prosecution (2024, 2023)
Highly Recommended – Prosecution (2023, 2022)
WIPR Leader (2024)
Committed Professional of the Year (2023)
Global Award for In-House Lawyer (2022)
Top 250 Women in IP (2019)
IP Star (2015 - 2019)
IP Specialist Practitioner – Finalist (2019)
Recognition as IP Practitioner – Recommended for Patent Prosecution (2012 – 2015)
Recognition as IP Practitioner – Excellence in Patent Work (2015, 2014)
WIPR Leader (2024)
Leading Next Generation Leaders (2025)
Rising Star in Intellectual Property (2024)
Rising Star in Intellectual Property (2023)
Rising Star in Intellectual Property (2022)
Rising Star in Intellectual Property (2021)
By 2027, be the premier life sciences IP practice in
Australia and New Zealand.