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A rapidly growing Dublin IP team seeks a Junior Associate for an exciting opportunity to work with diverse clients in technically complex industries. This role offers abundant career development within a leading global law firm renowned for IP.
About the Firm
This firm is a global award winning leader in IP law, with Ireland being a crucial jurisdiction. The Dublin office is expanding rapidly, seeking top IP talent to build careers within a firm known worldwide for its IP expertise. You'll advise major enterprises and high-growth businesses on transformative matters in a collegiate, international environment where over 70% of work involves cross-firm teams. The firm has a stellar global reputation for providing pragmatic advice to companies shaping the digital future, focusing on current issues and emerging trends, including AI.
The IP Team
The IP team is one of the largest international IP teams globally. It boasts unparalleled contentious and non-contentious capabilities across all IP rights, including trademarks, patents, copyright, database rights, confidential information, and data privacy. They advise on IP protection, enforcement, strategic management, valuation, and monetization for a diverse client base. The firm prioritizes employee growth, offering annual global retreats for learning and networking. Dublin is a vital new office, and new team members are warmly welcomed globally.
Key Responsibilities
As a member of this growing team, you will:
* Advise on and act in high-value IP litigation across various IP rights (patents, trademarks, designs, copyright).
* Advise on AI and associated risk management issues.
* Support a "client first" service level.
* Assist IP Partners in practice development.
* Support firm and Dublin office strategic objectives.
* Contribute to business development, client relationships, and network growth (including potential secondments).
About You
The successful candidate will have excellent academic achievement and a strong desire to develop technical IP law knowledge. Key qualifications include:
* Ability to work efficiently on complex IP and AI matters with senior colleagues.
* Some experience in complex IP litigation is desirable.
* Desire to work in an international, team-based firm.
* Clear understanding of a leading commercial law firm's operations.
* Genuine interest in developing a career in AI, a fast-growing area for the Dublin IP team.
Additionally, all Associates should demonstrate:
* Desire to be at the forefront of cutting-edge AI and IP advice.
* Flexibility to support IP litigation across various issues and jurisdictions.
* Ability to manage competing deadlines.
* Strong legal research skills with a focus on emerging AI law.
* Commitment to ongoing learning and continuous improvement.
* Appreciation of client needs and priorities.
* Positive attitude and sense of humor.
* Enjoys being part of and thrives in a team environment.
This description is not exhaustive; additional duties may be required. The firm operates a hybrid working model, requiring at least 3 days per week in the office.
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