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Seven Drew & Napier lawyers recognised as Managing IP (MIP) IP Stars 2025

05 Dec 2025

Following our third straight double victory as the Singapore Firm of the Year for both Patent Disputes and Trademark Disputes at the Managing IP (MIP) Asia-Pacific Awards 2025, we are delighted to share that Drew & Napier’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice continues to receive outstanding recognition in MIP’s IP Stars 2025 rankings.

This year, seven of our IP lawyers have earned individual distinctions across various MIP categories, reflecting their deep expertise and the confidence placed in them by clients and peers. In addition, Director Meryl Koh has been named among Managing IP’s Top 250 Women in IP for the third year, one of only four senior female IP practitioners in Singapore recognised across 50 jurisdictions.

2025 IP Stars:
  • Tony Yeo – Patent Star and Trade Mark Star
  • Yvonne Tang – Trade Mark Star
  • Lim Siau Wen – Trade Mark Star
  • Meryl Koh – Patent Star and Top 250 Women in IP
  • Patsy Koh – Notable Practitioner
  • Ruby Tham – Rising Star
  • Shahera Safrin – Rising Star

Drew has also maintained our top tier rankings in all areas of MIP’s 2025 annual rankings: Patent Disputes, Patent Prosecution, Trademark Disputes, Trademark Prosecution, Copyright & related rights, and IP Transactions.