Quentin Dequiret
Foreign Qualified Lawyer & Trade Mark Attorney
LLM (German law), LLM (European law), LLB, CAPA
Masters of law – Comparative law – German law
Masters of law – European and international business law
Bachelor of law – French and German law
Certificate of Lawyer’s Professional Skill (CAPA)
Registered French Lawyer
Registered Foreign Qualified Lawyer (NSW Supreme Court)
Registered Trade Mark Attorney (AU, NZ)
Quentin is a Registered Australian and New Zealand Trade Mark Attorney, and is a French Qualified Lawyer. Quentin is a trade mark specialist, and has managed contentious and non-contentious trade mark matters in Australia, New Zealand, France, and Germany. Quentin is registered as a lawyer and trade mark attorney in France, and has been registered as a Trans-Tasman trade mark attorney (ANZ) since January 2023. He aims to complete his Australian legal qualifications at the University of Sydney in 2024.
Quentin commenced his IP career as a Lawyer in Paris in 2017, and practiced as a European Lawyer in Berlin with MARS IP where he was involved in drafting and prosecuting European and international applications, as well as oppositions, non-use procedures, and enforcement disputes. Since moving to Australia in 2021, Quentin worked in the trade marks team of Thomson Geer before joining Pearce IP in September 2023.
Quentin is fluent in English, French and German, and conversational in Spanish.
My Awards
Chambers and Partners
Intellectual Property: Pearce IP (2024)
Australian Law Awards (Lawyers Weekly)
Finalist – Boutique Diversity Firm of the Year: Pearce IP (2022)
Finalist – Intellectual Property Team of the Year: Pearce IP (2022)
Winner – Intellectual Property Team of the Year: Pearce IP (2021)
IAM Patent 1000
Firm: Pearce IP ranked bronze for litigation and prosecution (2022)
Firm: Pearce IP ranked bronze for litigation and recommended for prosecution (2021)
Managing IP Stars
Firm: Pearce IP ranked Tier 3 – prosecution (2022)
Australasian Lawyer 5-Star Awards
5-Star Intellectual Property Law Firm: Pearce IP (2021)
Lexology Legal Influencer
Healthcare and Life Sciences (Australasia): Pearce IP (Q2 2022, Q1 2021, Q4 2020)
Healthcare and Life Sciences (Cross-border): Pearce IP (2021)
Women in Business Law Awards – APAC
Shortlisted – Australian Firm of the Year (2022)
Legal 500
Ranked as a market leading Intellectual Property firm (2023)
OUR VISION
By 2027, be the premier life sciences IP practice in
Australia and New Zealand.