Senior Trade Mark Associate

Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Our Trade Mark Enforcement Department has a vacant position for a qualified attorney with experience in intellectual property. We are looking for an energetic and highly driven candidate to become part of this well-established and growing practice. The ideal candidate is confident with excellent written and oral communication abilities, ability to handle multiple priorities and well experienced in trade mark litigation. If you enjoy litigation work and have the desire to take your career to the next level, then this is for you. This role represents a great opportunity within a challenging and professional environment.

Minimum requirements:



Completed LLB with 2 years of Clerkship served in an IP firm; Admitted Attorney; Knowledge and understanding of trade mark litigation is essential; 2 - 5 years' post admission experience in trade mark litigation a must; Experience in IP enforcement throughout Africa is preferable; Fully computer literate on Ms Office (Knowledge of Patricia will be advantageous); Excellent written & oral communication skills and excellent command of English; Must be able to multi-task; Able to work independently; Deadline driven; Good team player; Good interpersonal skills; Personal development abilities; Client focused; Good negotiation skills; Able to maintain an orderly working environment; Punctual and reliable; Good work ethics.

Key responsibilities and duties:



Meeting monthly fee target; Accurate & efficient record keeping; Compliance with strict litigation and other deadlines; Ensuring accurate and timeous drafting of all pleadings; * Ensuring adequate pre-trial and pre-hearing preparation.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1452467
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sandton, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned