IP Solicitor
Our client, a highly regarded boutique City law firm is seeking a talented IP Solicitor on a fixed-term contract basis initially for 3-months. The role is starting ASAP.
Our client is:
- Renowned for their specialist focus on intellectual property and commercial law.
- Highly ranked in leading legal directories.
- Known for their innovative and collaborative approach, offering tailored advice to a diverse range of high-profile clients.
- Committed to quality, integrity, and fostering a dynamic working environment.
The role includes:
- Assisting with trade mark, design, and copyright cases, including:
- Pre-action advisory work.
- Managing proceedings before IPEC, the High Court, and UKIPO.
- Handling alternative dispute resolution and anti-counterfeiting actions.
- Overseeing domain name disputes and liaising with overseas counsel.
- Drafting and negotiating agreements such as licences, assignments, and NDAs.
- Providing IP-related commercial law advice, including due diligence.
- Supporting non-IP contentious matters, e.g., consumer law issues.
- Participating in business development initiatives.
Key skills and experience required:
- 2+ years’ post-qualification IP experience.
- Expertise in contentious soft IP litigation before IPEC, and/or High Court.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships.
- A postgraduate diploma in IP Law and Practice (desirable).
- Additional language skills (advantageous).
This role is on a full-time hybrid basis. Individuals qualified in common-law jurisdictions are welcome to apply.
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