Trade Mark Attorney

Senior Associate (Chartered Trade Mark Attorney)

Global firm is expanding itsTechnology, IP, and Information team creating an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join their team.You willlead 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.
• Contribute to business development, build client relationships, and engage in thought leadership.
• Participate in pitch preparations and pricing discussions.
• Assist with internal know-how, training, and team development.

Candidate Profile
Midto senior-level trade mark attorney with up to 10 yearsPQE:

• 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.