Intellectual Property Lawyer

Our client is seeking an Intellectual Property Lawyer to join their dynamic team in Melbourne. You will have the chance to work on a range of interesting, varied and challenging matters in a nurturing environment that invests in its people.

About the Firm
The firm prides itself on their variety of ASX-listed and multinational clients across Australia. Their teams are led by highly respected practitioners who focus on getting to know their clients and tailoring their delivery to their needs. They are passionate about high-quality service delivery which is at the core of everything they do.

About the Role

• As an Intellectual Property Lawyer, you will be immersed in a variety of tasks that will challenge and expand your legal knowledge. Your role will involve:
• Working directly with the IP partner on both front and back-end IP matters.
• Front end work including filing trademark applications and managing prosecution of trademarks in Australia and internationally.
• Back-end work including disputes and litigation concerning IP claims and related confidential information and ACL claims.
• Managing client trademark portfolios.
• Handling IP disputes and litigation, including trademarks, patents, designs, and copyright.
• General IP and commercial work.

About You

• 1-3 years PQE with demonstrated interest or experience in IP matters ideally from a top tier/national or mid-tier firm.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent legal drafting and written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed organisation, time management and project management skills.
• Experience in managing client matters, taking instructions from clients and engaging with clients and other advisors.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Meghan Ellson on +61 2 8289 3206 for a confidential discussion.