Our firm, who offers a full range of Intellectual Property law services including patents, trademarks, copyrights, design and the commercialisation of intellectual property, seeks to employ a Candidate Attorney in our Trade Marks Litigation department.
Are you an achiever looking for the perfect opportunity? Do you pay attention to detail and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills? Do you understand people and priorities? We are looking for an academically strong candidate with an interest in law, to become part of our dynamic team of specialists.
If the above describes you then we would like to hear from you.
Minimum Experience And Competencies Required
- Grade 12 (Matric);
- Must have B Com Law or B Com LLB degree or in process of completing such degree will be advantageous;
- Must have a great interest in Trade Marks Law;
- Must have achieved meritorious results during studies;
- Must have an appetite for further studies in order to become a specialist in this practice area;
- Ability to maintain composure during stressful situations occurring as a result of workloads and/or deadlines;
- Ability to be discreet since the position will require dealing with certain confidential client information;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Client focus;
- Ability to prioritize work efficiently in order to comply with deadlines;
- Good attention to detail, as accuracy is very important;
- Excellent administration skills to ensure an efficient filing and record keeping system;
- Strong organisational skills and ability to maintain an orderly working environment;
- A strong sense of teamwork and good interpersonal skills;
- Punctual, flexible and reliable;
- Good work ethic;
- Must display initiative and a keenness to learn.
