Senior IP Lawyer - 12 month FTC - Global Retailer - London or Dublin
Posted Today by Kathryn Crosby
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior IP Lawyer involves providing legal advice on intellectual property matters for a global retailer. The position requires collaboration with the Head of Legal and senior leadership, focusing on brand protection, IP disputes, and licensing agreements. The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in advising brand-rich organizations on both contentious and non-contentious IP issues. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in London or Dublin.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on brand protection strategy and manage trademark rights.
- Support stakeholders in IP disputes and litigation with external counsel.
- Provide guidance on trademarks, copyright, and design matters.
- Assist in drafting and negotiating brand and licensing agreements.
Key Skills:
- 7-15+ years' PQE as an IP Lawyer.
- Extensive experience with brand-rich organizations.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to navigate complex issues.
- Commercial and diplomatic approach to legal matters.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Legal
My client a Global Retailer is now looking to hire a Senior IP Lawyer on a 12 month FTC to start as soon as possible. In this global role you will report into the Head of Legal and work closely with the senior leadership team advising on a broad array of IP related matters including: advising on brand protection strategy helping to manage and protect the brand and trade mark rights supporting stakeholders on any IP disputes and litigation, with the support of external counsel advising the business on trademarks, copyright and design matters provide support on brand and licensing agreements The ideal candidate will likely have 7-15+ years' PQE as an IP Lawyer with extensive experience of advising brand rich organisations on non-contentious and contentious IP matters. You will be confident, commercial and diplomatic with an ability to lead negotiations and navigate often complex issues. For a confidential discussion, please contact the specialist in-house legal recruiter, Kathryn Crosby kathryn@kathryncrosby.co.uk to find out more.