Lawyer / Associate - IP & IT

Location: Brisbane
Discipline: lawyer (incl associate & senior associate)
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Georgina See

Contact email: georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Job ref: IPLA170724
Published: about 2 months ago
About the Role
Looking to make a mark in the dynamic world of Intellectual Property and Information Technology law? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer/Associate with 2-4 years PQE to join a leading Australian corporate law firm in Brisbane.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide services including but not limited to:
  • Handling general IP matters, particularly in the prosecution of trademark applications;
  • Applying knowledge of Australian Consumer Law;
  • Drafting commercial contracts, such as franchise agreements, IP licences, and supply and distribution agreements;
  • Managing litigation and dispute resolution in relation to IP and the Australian Consumer Law;
  • Practising IT law and privacy law;
  • Managing general commercial law tasks. 
About You
The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of post-admission experience in Intellectual Property and Information Technology law, ideally within a mid-tier national or specialist IP/IT firm. Whether you are currently a Lawyer or Associate, we welcome applications from those with experience in both non-contentious and contentious IP matters. If you are a lawyer with strong technical skills in IT law, privacy law and a keen interest in commercial contracts and dispute resolution, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits
In addition to working in a professional and supportive environment, you will also be offered:
  • Opportunity to work with a strong and established client base;
  • Genuine growth opportunities;
  • Interesting and challenging pro-bono projects;
  • Flexible working arrangements;
  • Generous parental leave;
  • Annual flu vaccinations and skin checks;
  • Study assistance;
  • Sophisticated employee assistance program;
  • Corporate discounts;
  • Variety of social activities, including EOFY and end-of-year functions;
  • Sporting teams and more!
APPLY NOW
  
Interested? Take control of your career and click "Apply" NOW or send your details in confidence to:

Georgina See - georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Trudy Reading - trudy@lawstaff.com.au 

Alternatively, please call (07) 32211229 for a confidential discussion.
  
For details of all other available opportunities, please visit our website: www.law-staff.com.au
  
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
  
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