Associate Solicitor

3 days ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa C40 Cities Full time

Job Summary:

C40 Cities is seeking a skilled Mid to Senior Associate with expertise in intellectual property litigation to join our team. As a key member of our law firm, you will represent clients in complex intellectual property disputes and develop effective litigation strategies to protect their rights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in intellectual property litigation matters.
  • Develop and implement litigation strategies to safeguard clients' intellectual property rights.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other essential legal documents.
  • Advise clients on critical intellectual property-related issues and provide strategic guidance.
  • Collaborate closely with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in intellectual property law and related fields.

Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and admission as an attorney.
  • At least 3-6 years of post-qualification experience in intellectual property litigation.
  • Strong knowledge of intellectual property law and its applications.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
  • A proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
  • The capacity to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

About the Firm:

C40 Cities is a dynamic law firm specializing in intellectual property, technology, media, telecommunications, and corporate law. We offer a stimulating work environment and opportunities for career growth to our professionals. If you are a skilled and motivated individual looking to advance your career in intellectual property litigation, we encourage you to apply.