Intellectual Property Technology/Commercial Lawyer – Minimum 2 Years PQE

Job Description

This is an opportunity for a lawyer with a minimum of 2 years PQE to join a fast-paced and dynamic practice with a passionate work environment. Our firm’s mission is to provide legal service that is in tune with the commercial realities of business. We also pride ourselves in our plain-English approach to the law, with a strong focus on embracing new and emerging technology.

Our team has significant experience acting in the area of commercial, intellectual property and technology law. We advise clients on matters including copyright, designs and trade marks, IT commercialisation and procurement, employment, defamation, TGA matters, privacy and NFTs. Our client-base extends across various industries ranging from fashion and IT through to pharmaceutical to electronics.  That is what makes the job so diverse.

The Role

We are currently looking for an intellectual property technology/commercial lawyer with a minimum of 2 years PQE to join our growing team. Candidates must have experience in IP and commercial laws.

In this front-end role, you will have the opportunity to run and manage your own files with a supportive team to aid you in your continued professional growth and development. As part of our firm, you will never be considered the “new-comer” or just a small player – you immediately become an essential part of our team and one whose skills, knowledge and experience is highly valued.

If you are an excellent communicator, a team-player with a can-do personality and someone who looks for solutions rather than problems – then this is a great opportunity for you.

What We are Looking For

We are looking for applicants that:

·       Have obtained a Law Degree from an Australian University;

·       Have a strong academic record (Academic transcripts must be attached to your application);

·       Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills;

·       Have a strong initiative and relish the opportunity to interact with clients;

·       Have strong complex problem solving skills;

·       Are personable, preferably with client-facing experience;

·       Are able to work as part of a team and autonomously.

We offer a range of benefits as part of this role, including:

·       flexible working arrangements;

·       continuing training and development;

·       a supportive team and work culture;

·       varied work across multiple practice areas;

·       autonomous file management and supervised carriage of matters;

·       appropriate bonuses for exemplary performance;

·       working in a boutique urban space with high ceilings, large windows, exposed bricks and natural light; and

·       opportunities to present exciting talks and webinars to industry groups.

Salary will be commensurate with your experience.

How To Apply

If this role appeals to you and if you would like to join a vibrant, energetic, growing and diverse team, please send a cover letter, resume and your academic transcript to [email protected]. Please ensure before emailing your job application that the aforementioned documents are attached and ensure that the subject of the email is: Job Application: Full Time Intellectual Property Technology/Commercial Lawyer.