Trademark Paralegal (Intellectual Property Executive)

Trademark Paralegal (Intellectual Property Executive)

Description

About the role

Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow is currently looking for a Trademark Paralegal to assist the lawyers on a range of Intellectual Property matters within the practice group.

1. Conducting searches;
2. Filing new applications in Singapore and International Applications under the Madrid Protocol, including drafting specifications;
3. Advising on office actions and drafting submissions;
4. Handling legal-related queries;
5. Assist with recordal projects, opposition matters, IP due diligence exercise, business development activities, etc.;
6. Time entry and billing.

About the candidate

1. Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification / experience or Diploma in Law;
2. Excellent English verbal and written communication skills;
3. Ability to effectively manage competing priorities;
4. Self-starter who is able to demonstrate a proactive and positive attitude to their work;
5. Comfortable working across multiple cultures and time zones;
6. Strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, and team spirit;
7. High degree of attention to detail and excellent project management skills;
8. Contributes to the effective functioning of the team.