IP Associate, 1-3 PQE, Global TMIC HK

Randstad Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CMS, a premier international law firm in Hong Kong, seeks an Intellectual Property Associate (1–3 PQE) within the TMIC practice. You will advise multinational clients across the full IP lifecycle, including trade mark portfolio management, licensing, and cross-border coordination.

You should be admitted in Hong Kong with 1–3 PQE in IP, and possess strong drafting, communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. The role offers exposure to high-profile IP mandates in a global network.

Qualifications

• Duly admitted as a Hong Kong qualified solicitor.
• 1–3 years of post-qualification IP experience (PQE) in a reputable firm in Hong Kong.
• Strong trade mark prosecution, clearance, brand enforcement, IP licensing, and IP disputes capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Advise on full spectrum IP matters, non-contentious and contentious.
• Manage trade mark portfolio prosecution, oppositions, and registries proceedings.
• Oversee enforcement actions, brand protection strategies and IP litigation support.

Skills

Intellectual Property

English drafting

Cantonese & Mandarin

Education

Post Graduate Diploma

Job description

CMS, a premier international law firm in Hong Kong, seeks an Intellectual Property Associate (1–3 PQE) within the TMIC practice. You will advise multinational clients across the full IP lifecycle, including trade mark portfolio management, licensing, and cross-border coordination.

You should be admitted in Hong Kong with 1–3 PQE in IP, and possess strong drafting, communication skills in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. The role offers exposure to high-profile IP mandates in a global network.