IP LEGAL COUNSEL – GLOBAL CREATIVE BRAND

IP COUNSEL
GLOBAL CREATIVE BRAND
LONDON HYBRID

Our client wishes to hire a talented IP Litigator to join a world-leading creative brand loved by millions worldwide. This is a pivotal new role at the heart of the Legal team, protecting the characters, designs, and reputation that drive our client's success.

What you’ll do:

1. Work with the Senior IP Counsel and IP Counsel APAC to protect the master brand and the product designs globally
2. Work on IP litigation in UK, EU, cease and desists, settlements and proceedings.
3. Work with the Brand Protection Manager on legal solutions to counterfeits online and offline including managing the performance of the service providers for online takedowns and the relationships with marketplaces.
4. Work with the IP Legal team members responsible for the IP portfolio to ensure that our protection and enforcement work together.
5. Work with external counsel to build strong cases backed by evidence

About you:

1. Qualified solicitor, indicatively with 4-10 years’ PQE, with solid IP Litigation experience — law firm, trademark practice, or in-house
2. Confident in contentious IP, evidence gathering and complex case management
3. Organised, collaborative, pragmatic, with a keen eye for detail — able to translate IP law into commercial solutions
4. Interested in digital IP protection trends and emerging enforcement tech
5. Relevant experience in consumer/luxury brands will be a big advantage 

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, design-led global brand where IP protection directly shapes the future of the business. The successful candidate will thrive in this fast-paced, high growth environment, working with some of the best IP lawyers around on exciting and high-profile work.