Paralegal - Trade Marks, Digital & IP

at  McCullough Robertson

JOIN A TEAM WITH A COMMITMENT TO EACH OTHER; A STRONG COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION; AND A DRIVE TO ACHIEVE QUALITY RESULTS FOR CLIENTS.

McCullough Robertson is a commercially focused firm, working with leading national and international clients. We work on big matters in small teams. Employees of all levels are given direct exposure to clients and opportunities to get involved in the firm.
Our goal is for every employee to build a rewarding career that is full of opportunities, satisfying relationships and a sense of achievement. We do this through extensive training and career development opportunities that allow our employees to prosper and grow their careers.
We are backed by a national team of over 400 staff located in Brisbane, Sydney, and Canberra. McCullough Robertson is a big firm, without the attitude.

EXPERIENCE

As the successful candidate, you will be a trade marks paralegal or trade marks attorney, with a minimum of three years experience within a commercial law firm, trade mark attorney firm or specialist IP practice.
You must have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines, coupled with a genuine interest in progressing your career within the exciting area of trade marks.
Furthermore, you will also be a commercially minded team player, who values working in a positive team environment.

Our national Digital and IP practice is currently looking for a Trade Marks Paralegal to join the team in our Brisbane office.
Reporting to Partner, Belinda Breakspear, this is a busy, high-volume role that will see you registering both national and international trade marks. Operating a full-service trade marks practice, this is an exciting time to join our Digital & IP team.
Our team advises organisations of various sizes, from start-ups, established ASX-listed businesses and government and research institutions, across a range of industries including biotechnology and life sciences, information technology, fashion, not-for-profit, resources and agriculture.
This role will see you responsible for but not limited to, running files from start to finish, conducting trade mark searches, drafting search reports, prosecuting trade mark applications, conducting due diligence, oppositions and infringement matters, design searches and registration, and providing general trade mark and IP advice.