Legal Counsel
- Employer
- Ten Staffing Ltd
- Location
- Manchester
- Salary
- 37000.00 - 39000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- May 22, 2024
- Closes
- Jun 17, 2024
- Practice
- Litigation
- Position
- Counsel
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Legal Counsel to join our clients legal team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing legal advice on IPO and Brand registration matters.
You will be working with a highly successful global brand in the Skincare and Toiletries industry.
Duties as Legal Counsel:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various brand registrations across UK, EUR, Middle East and Latin America.
- UKIPO and EUIPO office actions including drafting submissions and witness statements for oppositions and cancellations.
- Complete registration documents such as Power of attorney, certificate of Free sale, letters of authorisation, NDA's and Exclusivity agreements
- Implementation of brand protection software
- Applying for global trademarks and managing the full process with Trademark office in country.
- Ensuring infringing brands/designs are dealt with and stopped in an urgent matter.
- Work closely with internal departments to ensure formulation registration are managed together with brand registrations
- Oversee customer and supplier contracts and T&C's etc.
Skills as a Legal Counsel:
- Minimum 3 years experience as a Junior Solicitor or Paralegal
- Strong IPO and Brand registration knowledge and working background is a must.
- Full knowledge and experience with various and relevant documentation from application to reviewing to completion through to ensuring infringements are managed successfully.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Good time management and organisational skills
Join our team as a legal counsel to contribute your legal expertise and make a positive impact in the field of law.