Senior Associate (Chartered Trade Mark Attorney)
Global firm is expanding its Technology, IP, and Information team creating an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join their team. You will lead a team of associates and paralegals reporting to the Head of the UK.
Responsibilities include:
Managing national and international trade mark portfolios. Handling trade mark disputes, oppositions, and cancellations. Overseeing high-volume infringement disputes and cease-and-desist matters. Conducting trade mark availability searches and advising on registration strategies. Filing and prosecuting trade marks globally, including UK, EU, and Madrid systems. Drafting legal submissions and advising on assignments, domain names, and company name complaints. Managing foreign attorney work and reviewing invoices. Handling portfolio disbursements, billing, and client payments. Contributing to business development, building client relationships, and engaging in thought leadership. Participating in pitch preparations and pricing discussions. Assisting with internal know-how, training, and team development.
Candidate Profile Mid to senior-level trade mark attorney with up to 10 years PQE: Expertise in handling cases at the UKIPO and EUIPO. Experience managing client portfolios and a team. Strong oral, written, and advocacy skills. A passion for trade mark law and brands. CITMA qualification preferred, but other qualifications will be considered.
Salary and benefits Salary £90-110k doe and negotiable. Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 remote). 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy up to 5 more. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave after one year of service. Comprehensive flexible benefits package. International network of offices creating mobility opportunities.
If you are currently a qualified Trade Mark Attorney who is interested in exploring options on the market, apply online for immediate consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Global firm is expanding its Technology, IP, and Information team creating an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join their team. You will lead a team of associates and paralegals reporting to the Head of the UK.
Responsibilities include:
Managing national and international trade mark portfolios. Handling trade mark disputes, oppositions, and cancellations. Overseeing high-volume infringement disputes and cease-and-desist matters. Conducting trade mark availability searches and advising on registration strategies. Filing and prosecuting trade marks globally, including UK, EU, and Madrid systems. Drafting legal submissions and advising on assignments, domain names, and company name complaints. Managing foreign attorney work and reviewing invoices. Handling portfolio disbursements, billing, and client payments. Contributing to business development, building client relationships, and engaging in thought leadership. Participating in pitch preparations and pricing discussions. Assisting with internal know-how, training, and team development.
Candidate Profile Mid to senior-level trade mark attorney with up to 10 years PQE: Expertise in handling cases at the UKIPO and EUIPO. Experience managing client portfolios and a team. Strong oral, written, and advocacy skills. A passion for trade mark law and brands. CITMA qualification preferred, but other qualifications will be considered.
Salary and benefits Salary £90-110k doe and negotiable. Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 remote). 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy up to 5 more. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave after one year of service. Comprehensive flexible benefits package. International network of offices creating mobility opportunities.
If you are currently a qualified Trade Mark Attorney who is interested in exploring options on the market, apply online for immediate consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
