{"id":8629,"date":"2026-05-01T11:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/?p=8629"},"modified":"2026-05-01T11:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:06:19","slug":"meet-with-us-at-ilanz-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/nz\/meet-with-us-at-ilanz-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet with us at the 38th Annual ILANZ Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prose dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-bold [&amp;_&gt;*:first-child]:mt-0 [&amp;_&gt;*:last-child]:mb-0\">\n<h2 id=\"alexia-mayer-at-the-38th-annual-ilanz-conference\" class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_&amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\">Alexia Mayer at the 38th Annual ILANZ Conference<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">James &amp; Wells is pleased to announce that our partner\u00a0<strong>Alexia Mayer<\/strong>\u00a0will be attending the\u00a0<strong>38th Annual ILANZ Conference<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0<strong>Wellington<\/strong>\u00a0this May. This leading conference brings together in\u2011house legal professionals to explore the latest thinking in legal practice, management, wellbeing, and professional development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Alexia will be in\u00a0<strong>Wellington from 7\u20138 May 2026<\/strong>\u00a0and is available to meet throughout the conference. We look forward to connecting with in\u2011house colleagues and discussing how effective IP and legal strategy can support your organisation\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"about-alexia-mayer\" class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_&amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\">About Alexia Mayer<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Alexia\u2019s experience spans a broad range of commercial IP work, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\">\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\">\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Licensing and IP audits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\">\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Regulatory and compliance issues<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0\">\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">Disputes involving patents, trade marks, copyright, confidential information, and free\u2011trade\u2011agreement (FTA) matters<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">With this depth of expertise, she is well placed to advise on how IP can be leveraged to reduce risk, drive innovation, and underpin commercial success.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"lets-meet-in-wellington\" class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_&amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\">Let\u2019s meet in Wellington<\/h2>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">If you are attending the ILANZ Conference in Wellington and would like to discuss intellectual property, in\u2011house legal strategy, or how we can support your team, we would be delighted to meet with you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\">To arrange a time to speak with Alexia, please contact us directly via the link below or get in touch through our main contact channels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"><a class=\"reset interactable cursor-pointer decoration-1 underline-offset-1 text-super hover:underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jamesandwells.com\/au\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"text-box-trim-both\">Contact us to book a meeting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alexia Mayer at the 38th Annual ILANZ Conference James &amp; Wells is pleased to announce that our partner\u00a0Alexia Mayer\u00a0will be attending the\u00a038th Annual ILANZ Conference\u00a0in\u00a0Wellington\u00a0this May. 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