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Senior Commercial Lawyer

2 months ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hall & Wilcox Full time
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We are seeking an experienced commercial and intellectual property (IP) lawyer to join our team in Melbourne. As a commercial and IP lawyer, you will work closely with our partners and lawyers to advise on a range of IP and technology related matters, including trade mark and copyright matters, IP commercialisation, procurement contracts, commercial contracts, competition and consumer law, and broad-based commercial law matters.

You will be involved in a variety of matters, including:

  • trademark matters including advice, filing and registrations, disputes/oppositions and licensing;
  • intellectual property commercialisation and licensing, including technology commercialisation agreements, patent licensing and plant variety licensing, joint ventures and other commercialisation structures;
  • disputes/litigation, including both enforcing and defending IP infringements and related actions;
  • privacy and competition and consumer law;
  • IT and technology contracts including technology procurement and project agreements, SaaS agreements, software licensing and support agreements and technology outsourcing agreements;
  • drafting and negotiating transaction and other commercial contracts and documents.

This is a hands-on role which provides the opportunity to work with interesting clients, including State and Federal government. This is a well-established and growing team, which has a solid client base across various industries including infrastructure, financial services, FMCG, automotive, sports & entertainment and agribusiness. The work is challenging, complex, and rewarding, and provides significant learning and development opportunities.

About you

You will ideally have the following skills and experience:

  • between 3 and 4 years of post-admission experience in general commercial law and IP and technology, including both advisory and contentious in nature;
  • ideally experience gained from within a top tier or mid tier law firm or a recognised specialist IP/IT law firm;
  • experience working on State and Commonwealth Government matters, or undertaking secondments in government departments, will be highly regarded;
  • technical excellence with outstanding attention to detail;
  • commercially savvy;
  • a team player and critical thinker with a can-do approach.

About us

Hall & Wilcox is a leading independent Australian law firm. We are a firm of more than 1150 people, including over 145 partners, delivering outstanding legal services to corporate, public sector and private clients, both Australian-based and those offshore doing business in Australia. Our purpose is to enable our clients, our people and our communities to thrive.

We are known for having a great culture that is warm and welcoming, progressive, inclusive and supportive, and that is underpinned by our enduring values - known as Hallmarks.

We are also renowned for Smarter Law, which means we look beyond the status quo to think differently and find solutions that are better, faster and cheaper. Smarter Law includes enabling technology, challenging business models, innovative pricing and creative resourcing.

We offer our people interesting and challenging work, and access to great clients. To learn more about HW visit our website.

At Hall & Wilcox, we are committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from candidates of all cultural backgrounds (including First Nations), age, abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

This vacancy is being managed directly by the HW Talent Acquisition / People & Culture team. We will contact our preferred agency partners should we require any assistance.

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