Junior IP Lawyer

Job Description

The qualified candidate will closely work with team in order to effectively and efficiently resolve a variety of IP matters in Vietnam, including but not limited to the following tasks:

· Providing legal advice on various aspects of IPRs prosecution/ enforcement matters;

· Evaluating client’s intellectual property rights and provide guidance on intellectual property prosecution and enforcement;

· Overseeing all files and programs of the team ensuring that Company standards are maintained at all time;

· Advising and assisting clients on the development, use and protection of Intellectual property rights;

· Preparing exhaustive and accurate drafts for clients;

· Organizing notarizations and other evidence collection activities;

· Examining material, such as publications, law revisions, case study etc. for providing proactive advice to the company;

· Assisting partners with Power Point presentations/publications seminars to existing clients, prospective clients, and other industry related seminars;

· Drafting necessary documents;

· Working with competent authorities for handling IP prosecution and infringement cases;

· Other duties as appropriately assigned.

Job Requirement

·       Vietnamese candidates with a law degree; qualified as an IP Agent or Lawyer.

·       Fluent in English.

·       Minimum of 2 years’ experience in advising and handling IP matters in an IP firm.

·       Good understanding of the IP practice in Vietnam.

·       Good skill at drafting advice and documents in English and Vietnamese.

·       Good communication skill with authorities.

·       Ability to learn quickly and adapt to the new jurisdiction.

·       Highly organized with effective time management skills – ability to multi-task and prioritize.

·       Detail-oriented, analytical, able to work both independently and in a team to meet tight deadlines.

·       Adventurous and resilient personality – ready to take on new challenge and contribute to a busy and growing practice.

·       From reputable overseas university will be a plus.