LAW Absolute
Senior Tradesmark Counsel/ Senior IP Counsel
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LAW Absolute are working with a leading international organisation looking to appoint an experienced Senior IP Counsel/ Senior Trademark Counsel on an interim basis to support its established legal team during a busy period. The role is for three months.
This role will focus on managing a diverse international intellectual property portfolio, partnering closely with commercial and brand teams across multiple jurisdictions.
Start date: ASAP
Location: London (hybrid working)
Contract duration: 3 months’
Key responsibilities:
- Advising on trademark clearance, brand launches, and associated legal risks.
- Developing and implementing global trademark filing and portfolio management strategies.
- Handling trademark enforcement matters, oppositions, disputes, and brand protection initiatives.
- Providing guidance on wider intellectual property issues, including copyright, domain names, and advertising-related matters.
- Managing external counsel across international jurisdictions.
- Collaborating with business stakeholders on strategic projects and commercial initiatives.
Essential experience:
- Qualified lawyer with significant experience in intellectual property law, particularly trademarks.
- Proven track record managing complex global trademark portfolios.
- Experience gained within a leading law firm and/or in-house legal environment.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to provide pragmatic legal advice.
- Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, international business.
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If you're available at short notice and interested in learning more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. Please send an updated CV to Zoe- zalex@lawabsolute.com
Working through LAW Absolute
As the first recruitment agency to specialise only in placing interim lawyers, LAW Absolute has a long history in supporting lawyers who want to work flexibly and in control of their career.
We are able to offer our contractors a range of challenging opportunities across private practice, corporates, financial services and within the not-for-profit sector. With over 20 years of placing contract lawyers in these markets, we have built excellent networks and many of the lawyers that we work with are contract lawyers that we have successfully placed on multiple assignments, allowing them to work with autonomy and build their career in the way they choose to. For our clients, we have worked closely with legal teams to help them plan and manage delivery of their services in a more efficient way in terms of resources, costs and timescales.
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At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.
If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.
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