Job Title: Principal Associate – Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Location: Chennai Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years in IPR Department: Legal / Intellectual Property Reports To: Partner / Senior Partner Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Associate to lead and manage key IP-related matters including prosecution, litigation, and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in both Indian and international IP laws, a client-centric approach, and the ability to guide a team of associates and interns. Key Responsibilities: Handle end-to-end IPR matters including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs . Advise clients on IP strategy, protection, enforcement , and commercialization . Draft, review, and file IP applications (national & international), oppositions, assignments, and licensing agreements. Represent clients in IPR litigation and enforcement actions, including appearing before IPO, IPAB, and courts. Conduct IP due diligence , freedom to operate (FTO) , and infringement analysis . Liaise with external counsels, authorities, and international associates for cross-border IP matters. Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring knowledge development and quality delivery. Stay updated with emerging trends , legal amendments, and case laws related to IPR. Key Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Law (LL.B / LL.M). Registered Patent Agent is a plus. Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in IP law, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal team. Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and client-handling abilities. Proven track record in managing complex IPR portfolios and high-stakes litigation.
Job Title: Principal Associate – Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Location: Chennai Experience Required: Minimum 5+ years in IPR Department: Legal / Intellectual Property Reports To: Partner / Senior Partner Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Associate to lead and manage key IP-related matters including prosecution, litigation, and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in both Indian and international IP laws, a client-centric approach, and the ability to guide a team of associates and interns. Key Responsibilities: Handle end-to-end IPR matters including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs . Advise clients on IP strategy, protection, enforcement , and commercialisation . Draft, review, and file IP applications (national & international), oppositions, assignments, and licensing agreements. Represent clients in IPR litigation and enforcement actions, including appearing before IPO, IPAB, and courts. Liaise with external counsels, authorities, and international associates for cross-border IP matters. Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring knowledge development and quality delivery. Stay updated with emerging trends , legal amendments, and case laws related to IPR. Key Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Law (LL.B / LL.M). Registered Patent Agent is a plus. Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in IP law, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal team. Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and client-handling abilities. Proven track record in managing complex IPR portfolios and high-stakes litigation.
We are searching for an experienced Advocate who meets the following criteria: Qualification: A degree in Law from a reputable university. Experience : A minimum of 1 to 3 years of legal practice, either independently or as a junior alongside other advocates in trial courts or the High Court. Requirements: Representation and argumentation in court/consumer commission based on senior's instructions. Proficiency in researching case laws and drafting legal documents. Drafting and reviewing agreements and contracts. Familiarity with various aspects of the law. Ability to file civil and criminal suits across different jurisdictions and to appear and litigate in courts. Coordination, briefing, and support for counsels engaged by the firm in various courts and forums. Candidates profile: Candidates should possess approximately 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience, demonstrating proficiency in handling diverse litigation categories, with a specific focus on consumer-related matters. The candidate must exhibit a solid grasp of the subject matter and the capability to independently manage cases with minimal guidance. The following attributes are essential: Strong courtroom presence. Effective communication skills and strategic acumen. Capacity to work autonomously. Clear articulation of relevant issues. Sound analytical skills. Self-motivated and proactive approach. Ability to establish procedural frameworks. Aptitude for decision-making. Salary: Commensurate with industry standards. Interested candidates, please mail your resume with Cover letter to hr@unimarkslegal.com.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Associate to lead and manage key IP-related matters including prosecution, litigation, and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have in-depth expertise in both Indian and international IP laws, a client-centric approach, and the ability to guide a team of legal associates and interns. Key Responsibilities: Handle end-to-end IPR matters including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs . Advise clients on IP strategy, protection, enforcement , and commercialization . Draft, review, and file IP applications (national & international), oppositions, assignments, and licensing agreements. Represent clients in IPR litigation and enforcement actions, including appearing before IPO, IPAB, and courts. Conduct IP due diligence , freedom to operate (FTO) , and infringement analysis . Liaise with external counsels, authorities, and international associates for cross-border IP matters. Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring knowledge development and quality delivery. Stay updated with emerging trends , legal amendments, and case laws related to IPR. Key Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Law (LL.B / LL.M). Registered Patent Agent is a plus. Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in IP law, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal team. Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills. Excellent communication, leadership, and client-handling abilities. Proven track record in managing complex IPR portfolios and high-stakes litigation.
As a highly skilled and experienced Principal Associate, your role will involve leading and managing key IP-related matters including prosecution, litigation, and advisory services. Your expertise in both Indian and international IP laws, along with a client-centric approach, will be essential in guiding a team of legal associates and interns. Key Responsibilities: - Handle end-to-end IPR matters encompassing patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs. - Advise clients on IP strategy, protection, enforcement, and commercialization. - Draft, review, and file IP applications (national & international), oppositions, assignments, and licensing agreements. - Represent clients in IPR litigation and enforcement actions, including appearances before IPO, IPAB, and courts. - Conduct IP due diligence, freedom to operate (FTO), and infringement analysis. - Collaborate with external counsels, authorities, and international associates for cross-border IP matters. - Lead and mentor junior team members to ensure knowledge development and quality delivery. - Keep abreast of emerging trends, legal amendments, and case laws related to IPR. Key Requirements: - Bachelors or Masters Degree in Law (LL.B / LL.M). Registered Patent Agent is a plus. - Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in IP law, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal team. - Strong legal drafting, analytical, and research skills. - Excellent communication, leadership, and client-handling abilities. - Proven track record in managing complex IPR portfolios and high-stakes litigation.,
We are searching for an experienced Advocate who meets the following criteria: Qualification: A degree in Law from a reputable university. Experience : A minimum of 1 to 3 years of legal practice, either independently or as a junior alongside other advocates in trial courts or the High Court. Requirements: Representation and argumentation in court/consumer commission based on senior's instructions. Proficiency in researching case laws and drafting legal documents. Drafting and reviewing agreements and contracts. Familiarity with various aspects of the law. Ability to file civil and criminal suits across different jurisdictions and to appear and litigate in courts. Coordination, briefing, and support for counsels engaged by the firm in various courts and forums. Candidates profile: Candidates should possess approximately 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience, demonstrating proficiency in handling diverse litigation categories, with a specific focus on consumer-related matters. The candidate must exhibit a solid grasp of the subject matter and the capability to independently manage cases with minimal guidance. The following attributes are essential: Strong courtroom presence. Effective communication skills and strategic acumen. Capacity to work autonomously. Clear articulation of relevant issues. Sound analytical skills. Self-motivated and proactive approach. Ability to establish procedural frameworks. Aptitude for decision-making. Salary: Commensurate with industry standards. Interested candidates, please mail your resume with Cover letter to hr@unimarkslegal.com.