Alembia and Partners Recommended in the 2026 IAM Patent 1000 Guide!

Alembia was proud to receive a sixth consecutive listing in the IAM media IAM 1000 Patent Guide! Both of our Partners, Lucy Padget and Nonny Jones, were also listed as leading individuals.

Giving their reasons for the recommendation, IAM Patent 1000 said:

"Alembia IP is a boutique practice focused on the life sciences. The team is responsive and accurate, with a strong understanding of client business needs and a pragmatic, no-nonsense approach. Processes are efficient, including straightforward onboarding, clear timelines and regular updates on progress and costs. Commercially grounded recommendations and reliable budgeting further strengthen service delivery."

Our partners Lucy and Nonny received similarly excellent feedback:

"Lucy supports clients in shaping IP strategy, commissioning freedom-to-operate searches and analysing potentially relevant competitor patents. She also advises on investor due diligence, providing clear and commercially focused input throughout transactional processes. With prior in-house experience, she brings pragmatic commercial insight to discussions. Lucy’s advice is clear, accurate and cost-conscious, delivering strong value for venture-backed biotech and pharma clients."

"Nonny handles complex patent drafting with care and precision, using language that clearly conveys novel scientific concepts while protecting commercially sensitive details. He manages examiner queries effectively, providing clear explanations that support smooth prosecution of technically demanding applications. Nonny communicates clearly with clients, engages deeply with the underlying science and delivers strong results with a pragmatic and cost-effective approach."

You can see the full review here: Alembia Intellectual Property Ltd - Patent 1000 - IAM.

The IAM Patent 1000 shines a spotlight on the firms and individuals that are deemed outstanding in patent law, and is based entirely on independent research and client feedback. We are very proud as a small firm to be consistently recognised for our services, and would like to thank all of our clients and colleagues for their references - we know you are all busy people and we are incredibly grateful for your support. Thank you!