Paralegal

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers in the day-to-day management of trademark and patent portfolios at local and international levels
• Prepare and manage filings, renewals, oppositions, and other prosecution procedures before IP offices
• Liaise with official institutions and external agents to ensure timely processing of matters
• Monitor and manage deadlines to ensure compliance with all procedural requirements
• Conduct legal and administrative research related to Industrial Property matters
• Draft and review standard correspondence, applications, reports, and client communications
• Maintain and update IP databases and records for accuracy and completeness
• Support due diligence processes by reviewing IP portfolios and documentation
• Coordinate with internal teams and international offices on cross-border IP matters

Requirements

• Law degree
• 3-5 years of experience in a law firm or official institutions related to Industrial Property
• High level of English, both written and spoken
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Proactive, adaptable, and analytical mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Postgraduate studies in Industrial Property (Patents & Trademarks)
• International exposure or a global mindset

About the Company

Baker McKenzie is a global law firm with more than 12,000 professionals in 70 offices worldwide. We are a passionately collaborative community of 60 nationalities committed to world-class career development and excellence in service.