Senior Associate (Chartered Trade Mark Attorney)
Global firm is expanding itsTechnology, IP, and Information team creating an opportunity for a Senior Associate to join their team. You will lead a team of associates and paralegals reporting to the Head of the UK.

Responsibilities include:
*Managing national and international trade mark portfolios.
*Handling trade mark disputes, oppositions, and cancellations.
*Overseeing high-volume infringement disputes and cease-and-desist matters.
*Conducting trade mark availability searches and advising on registration strategies.
*Filing and prosecuting trade marks globally, including UK, EU, and Madrid systems.
*Drafting legal submissions and advising on assignments, domain names, and company name complaints.
*Managing foreign attorney work and reviewing invoices.
*Handling portfolio disbursements, billing, and client payments.
*Contribute to business development, build client relationships, and engage in thought leadership.
*Participate in pitch preparations and pricing discussions.
*Assist with internal know-how, training, and team development.
Candidate Profile
Mid to senior-level trade mark attorney with up to 10 years PQE:
*Expertise in handling cases at the UKIPO and EUIPO.
*Experience managing client portfolios and a team.
*Strong oral, written, and advocacy skills.
*A passion for trade mark law and brands.
*CITMA qualification preferred, but other qualifications will be considered.
Salary and benefits
*Salary £90-110k doe and negotiable.
*Hybrid working (3 days in-office, 2 remote).
*25 days holiday, plus the option to buy up to 5 more.
*Enhanced maternity/paternity leave after one year of service.
*Comprehensive flexible benefits package.
*International network of offices creating mobility opportunities.
If you are currently a qualified Trade Mark Attorney who is interested in exploring options on the market, apply online for immediate consideration.