Senior IP Lawyer

Job Description

Responsibilities

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

· Enhancing partner's effectiveness by monitoring case progress;

· Alerting partner of issues requiring his/her attention;

· 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 to clients;

· Represent clients before Vietnamese courts and other Vietnamese authorities.

· Supervising Customs enforcement actions for IPR infringement and Customs recordation of rights;

· Assisting the partners in preparation of Clients meetings and other general day-to-day tasks;

· Monitoring markets, liaising with enforcement officials (including Customs), training enforcement officials;

· Organizing, taking part in and managing enforcement actions;

· Organizing and supervising 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;

· Overseeing billing for the whole department and ensure targets are met;

· Assisting with client visit to Vietnam, meeting clients directly when necessary;

· Promoting company activities;

· Liaising with officials and maintaining relationship with authorities and external Agents;

· Evaluate fee structure of the company with the Partners;

· Ensuring that the File Management software is up to date for all clients.