CROMPTONS - Fiji Trade Marks Registration & Fiji Intellectual Property Services
As an established Fiji trademarks registration law firm, CROMPTONS provides various IP services including Fiji trademarks registration and Fiji patents registrations to its overseas as well as local clients.
CROMPTONS has various dedicated manual as well as safe electronic systems for ensuring that all instructions received are dealt with in a timely and cost effective manner.
Intellectual Property Services:
We also provides services for Pacific Islands Trade Marks and IP registrations and recordals in:
Joana Chee – Manager
Joana joined Cromptons in 2004 and has over 20 years of work experience having worked in other top tier firms as a Legal Secretary. Joana manages all Fiji trademarks and other intellectual property services instructions received by the firm. Email: trademarks@cromptonslaw.com
Joana is an Associate Member of INTA (International Trademark Association).
Arishma Goundar - Associate
Arishma joins the Cromptons team with substantial experience in the legal field. Arishma completed her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree in 2007, and Professional Diploma in Legal Practice (PDLP) from University of the South Pacific (USP) in 2008. She was admitted to the High Court of Fiji as a Barrister and Solicitor in 2008. In 2011, Arishma graduated with her Postgraduate Cert. in Tertiary Teaching. In 2014, Arishma graduated with Master of Laws (LLM) from Deakin University, Australia.
In the initial years, Arishma mainly practiced with private law firms primarily focusing on civil, commercial, and family law matters. Later, Arishma joined the academia and taught at University of Fiji (2010-2016). At the University of Fiji, she taught law courses. Arishma was an integral part of various sub-committees (curriculum review, mentoring, debate, OHS, law exam moderation) and assisted with establishment and curriculum development of the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice program (GDLP). She developed modules for the GDLP program. She was a key member of the curriculum review and restructure of the LLB program too.
During the tenure of her LLM, Arishma did extensive research on commercial law and international commercial law. In 2016, Arishma joined University of the South Pacific and taught Business law for 4 and 1/2 years. At USP she also developed and reviewed the Business law curriculum and completed the online conversion projects for Business law. She was also School of Accounting and Finance Debate Coordinator, leading the debate team and representing the school in debate committee meetings.
In July 2020, Arishma finished teaching at USP and took a career break. During this time, Arishma used her talents to redesign her home and garden. She also wanted to be completely present and intentional around her two young children. She also took this time and opportunity to focus on herself and engage in self-introspection and focus on personal growth. She is rejuvenated, and back to private practice with fresher perspectives and an innovative mindset.
At Cromptons, Arishma primarily focuses on Fiji Intellectual Property law (IP laws), she has taught general IP laws for many years.
Arishma is an Associate Member of INTA (International Trademark Association).
Contact our Trademarks and Patent Attorneys: fijitrademarks@cromptonslaw.com