IP Paralegal

Responsibilities

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 enforcement matters;

·       Evaluating client’s intellectual property rights and guide intellectual property 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 infringement cases;

·       Other duties as appropriately assigned.

Technical Skills

·       Vietnamese candidates with a law degree. Certificate of intensive IP training course will be a plus.

·       Fluent in English.

·       Minimum of 1 year experience in advising and handling IP matters at an IP firm.

·       Good understanding of the IP practice in Vietnam.

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

·       Good communication skills 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 challenges and contribute to a busy and growing practice.