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Senior Associate, Intellectual Property

SeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 3 months ago
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About the job

The Senior Associate position in Intellectual Property at Allens offers an exciting opportunity to work with a top-tier team of IP lawyers and patent attorneys. This job is pivotal in providing comprehensive intellectual property services, allowing you to engage in complex and interesting transactions in the Australian market. The team values collaboration, flexibility, and personal growth, encouraging you to find your niche while building a strong foundation in IP law.

You'll be responsible for

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Managing IP matters

Handling contentious and non-contentious matters related to patents, trade marks, copyright, and more.
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Supporting clients

Providing high-quality service to support clients in acquiring, managing, and protecting their intellectual property rights.
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Collaborating with attorneys

Working with the integrated Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys team on the entire life cycle of IP assets.

Key criteria

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Intellectual property experience

Demonstrated experience in private practice IP teams in Australia.

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Contentious and non-contentious work

Experience with patents, trademarks, copyright, and licensing matters.

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Supervisory skills

Proven experience delegating tasks and supervising junior lawyers.

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5 criteria for this job
Intellectual property experience
Demonstrated experience in private practice IP teams in Australia.

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Contentious and non-contentious work
Experience with patents, trademarks, copyright, and licensing matters.

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Supervisory skills
Proven experience delegating tasks and supervising junior lawyers.

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Time management skills
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple matters effectively.

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Communication skills
Excellent verbal and written communication with strong drafting abilities.

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