We are delighted that Pearce IP has been honoured as Australasian Lawyer’s 2024 Top Boutique Firm in the category of Intellectual Property. Australasian Lawyer has selected 47 firms as winners in 16 categories. Pearce IP is the only IP firm honoured.
Australasian Lawyer’s annual award for the Best Boutique Law Firms in Australia acknowledges the quality of Pearce IP’s team who continue to set the standard for the provision of legal/IP services in Australia and New Zealand. Australasian Lawyers says:
“The nominations were evaluated based on the strength of the matters handled by the firms, their longevity in the profession, their client service delivery approach and noteworthy achievements in meeting clients’ needs. At the end of the review process, 47 firms emerged as the cream of the crop and earned the right to be recognised as the Top Boutique Firms in Australia this year.”
Pearce IP’s Founder and CEO Naomi Pearce says:
“Pearce IP is a firm with a female founder, where excellence is in our DNA and pay parity is a given. It is a place where leaders create opportunities to be generous to our clients and to grow our people.
We are unapologetically focussed on achieving our 2027 Vision of being the premier life sciences IP firm in Australia and New Zealand without compromising on our BRITE values (Brand Ambassadors, Respect, Integrity, Talent, Excellence). Being recognised by Australasian Lawyer as Australia’s Top Boutique Firm for Intellectual Property for 2024 is an incredible way to bookend Pearce IP’s almost 7 years from inception.”
Deputy CEO and Head of Talent Adele Chadwick says:
“I am so proud of the Pearce IP Team and our founder, Naomi Pearce, for receiving this outstanding recognition. With a team in place who excel at their craft and deliver best practice solutions to our clients, this honour confirms we are focused on excellence, our clients and ensuring the best possible culture and leadership for our team.”
About Pearce IP
Pearce IP is a boutique firm offering intellectual property specialist lawyers, patent attorneys and trade mark attorneys to the life sciences industries (in particular, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotech, ag-tech and food tech). Pearce IP is recognised by MIP as the only leading regional IP firm with a female founder, and is certified by WEConnect International as women owned. 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 Chambers & Partners, 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.
Our leaders have been recognised in virtually every notable IP listing for their legal, patent and trade mark excellence including: Chambers & Partners, IAM Patent 1000, MIP IP Stars, Doyle’s Guide, WIPR Leaders, 5 Star IP Lawyers, Best Lawyers, and Australasian Lawyer 5 Star Awards, and have been honoured with many awards including Australian Law Awards – IP Partner of the Year, Women in Law Awards – Partner of the Year, Women in Business Law Awards – Patent Lawyer of the Year (Asia Pacific), Most Influential Lawyers (Changemaker), among other awards.