About the company

FERRANTE Intellectual Property is a full practice intellectual property firm with established offices in South-East Asia. We provide comprehensive legal services on all aspects of trademarks, designs, patents, copyright prosecution and litigation, anti-counterfeiting strategies and IP as well as domain names portfolio management.

Job description

Brief Job Description:

 Evaluating client’s intellectual property rights and execute intellectual property prosecution and enforcement programs; Overseeing all cases of the clients they have been assigned ensuring Company standards are maintained at all time; Ensure coordination the work between departments for the clients they have been assigned. This role will provide support for various client engagements by legal analysis, presenting conclusions/recommendations to the client, and assisting with preparation of written communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

·          Assisting Partner executing instruction;

·          Evaluating client’s intellectual property rights and execute on intellectual property prosecution and enforcement program under guidance of the Partner;

·          Overseeing all files and programs of the clients they have been assigned ensuring Company standards are maintained at all time;

·          Coordinating the work between departments for the clients they have been assigned;

·          Working alongside the Litigation department in handling infringement cases;

·          Working alongside the Trademark/Patent department in handling Trademark and Patent prosecution matters;

·          Managing Customs enforcement actions for IPR infringement and Customs recordation of rights;

·          Assisting the partners and the head of department in preparation of Clients meetings and other general day to day tasks;

·          Examining material, such as publications, law revisions, case study etc. for providing proactive advice to the company;

·          Assisting partners/managers with Power Point presentations/publications seminars to existing clients, prospective clients, and other industry related seminars;

·          Performing online desk searches;

·          Preparing and overseeing billing for the clients assigned;

·          Assisting with client visit to China, meeting clients directly when necessary;

·          Promoting the Company at all times also at marketing events.

Skills & experience

·       Able to work with a minimum supervision;

·       Applies advanced subject matter knowledge to manage Anti-counterfeiting activities in solving common and complex business/technical issues within established policies;

·       Bachelor degree or above;Major in English or Law;

·       5+ years’ experience within the IP field, preferably in International Law firms;

·       Excellent legal analysis and reasoning;

·       Excellent written and verbal English communication skills;

·       Ability to communicate in an effective and professional manner with all office personnel, clients, and officials;

·       Ability to make decisions and work well under pressure;

·       Ability to prioritize goals and to schedule the working day accordingly;

·       Build and maintain close working relationships with colleagues and clients;

·       Must be able to work independently but integrate well in a team-oriented environment;

·       Excellent attention to detail, proactivity and confidentiality;

·       Willingness to travel from time to time;

·       Knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat Writer, etc.

How to apply

Interested candidates shall send an application including a cover letter stating current location, VISA situation and timing to start the job together with a detailed CV to hr@ferrante.asia. Only shortlisted candidates (that have sent all relevant information and met requirements) will be contacted for an interview.