A career in our Hong Kong Hong Kong & International Trade Mark practice will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in a wide spectrum of work in all aspects of trade mark matters. Our team comprises highly professional and experienced executive and lawyers. The prospects of career development are promising for the right talent.

Responsibilities

As an Associate, you will work closely with the Partners leading the IP Hong Kong & International Trade Marks practice and as part of a team of lawyers with extensive industry experience, helping the group’s internal and external stakeholders to drive matters forward. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Handle a wide range of trade mark matters including clearance searches, prosecutions and oppositions
• Manage IP portfolios for clients
• Advise clients on trade mark protection and enforcement
• Work with the team to stay alert to the changing IP landscape and any updates in regulations

Requirements

• Hong Kong qualified solicitor with 1 to 3 years’ post qualification experience within IP/Trade Mark Law
• A strong academic background and client service
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Self-motivated, good common sense, solid work ethics
• Strong multi-tasking skills and be able to work under pressure
• An organised, attention to details individual who has a commitment to high work standards
• Excellent level of both written and spoken English and Chinese. Proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage but not essential
• Ability to work well both individually and in a team setting with strong communication skills and a high level of commercial awareness