Our client is a leading Australian law firm, known for being a wonderful place to work.  

They're on the hunt for a Senior IP/Trademark Litigation Legal Secretary to support one senior Partner and team in their growing IP practice area.  You'll need to have plenty of experience working in IP and Trademark with a focus on litigation so you can hit the ground running.

This is a rare 3-day a week part-time role (0.6FTE), which can also be worked across 4 or 5 days at reduced hours (perfect for school pick up and drop off).  They're also happy accomodate some WFH for the right candidate too, after training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain trade mark and IP portfolios on a national and international scale, including domains and business name registrations
• Prepare and submit trade mark applications in Australia and internationally
• File documents with IP Australia and IPONZ
• Manage and update IP management system
• Gather evidence for trade mark infringement and opposition
• Develop and update template letters
• General administrative tasks as required

 
What we're looking for:

• At least 6 years' experience in a similar Legal Assistant role in IP/Trademark Litigation (IP/Trademark experience is essential)
• Have experience managing portfolios and ensuring deadlines are met
• You'll need impeccable attention to detail and organisation skills
• Time management will be your middle name - you'll be used to juggling tasks with competing deadlines
• Strong communication skills (and not afraid to use them)
• Be a team player but also work well autonomously 
• Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident 

 If this sounds like you, hit the "apply" button now!

Sorry - this role isn't open to law students or those on a working holiday visa