Chartered Trade Mark Attorney

Trade Mark Attorney | 1+ PQE | Dublin (or Remote - Republic of Ireland)

A rare opportunity to join a top-tier Intellectual Property practice advising some of the world's most recognisable brands on EU trade mark strategy, protection and enforcement. This role offers ultra-high-end work, international exposure and the flexibility to be based in Dublin or work remotely within the Republic of Ireland, all within a supportive and highly regarded firm culture.

What You'll Be Doing

You will play a key role in supporting EU trade mark work for global brand-owner clients, working closely with an experienced team of trade mark attorneys and IP lawyers.

• Advising on EU trade mark clearance, protection and long-term brand strategy

• Managing EUIPO filings, prosecutions and portfolio maintenance

• Responding to office actions and advising on strategy and risk

• Handling oppositions and other contentious proceedings before the EUIPO

• Advising on trade mark enforcement and infringement issues

• Developing and coordinating international filing strategies, liaising with overseas counsel

• Supporting global portfolio management for premium consumer, media and retail brands

• Working collaboratively with contentious and non-contentious IP colleagues on complex matters

• Building trusted relationships with in-house teams at international organisations

About You

You will be a technically strong and commercially minded trade mark attorney who enjoys working closely with clients on sophisticated brand matters.

• Chartered Trade Mark Attorney with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience

• Strong grounding in EU trade mark prosecution and EUIPO practice

• Experience advising on clearance, filings and contentious registry proceedings

• Commercially aware, with an understanding of brand value and risk

• Confident working independently while remaining closely connected to a wider team

• Strong client-care skills and a collaborative, professional approach

• Comfortable working remotely or as part of a smaller office-based team

What's on Offer

This role offers a compelling alternative to both traditional private practice and in-house trade mark roles.

• High-quality EU trade mark work for internationally recognised brands

• Exposure to complex, strategic brand portfolios rather than routine filing work

• A close-knit, specialist trade mark team within a nationally respected IP practice

• Flexibility to work from Dublin or remotely within the Republic of Ireland

• A culture consistently recognised for being inclusive, supportive and people-focused

• Access to leading practitioners, high-profile matters and long-term career development

• Competitive salary and benefits, with flexible and part-time working options available

The Firm

You will be joining a highly respected independent law firm with a nationally leading Intellectual Property and Media practice. The IP team is consistently ranked at the top of the market and is recognised for handling complex, high-profile brand and trade mark work for household-name clients across retail, FMCG, media, sport and technology.

The firm combines top-tier work with a supportive culture, significant investment in people and systems, and a long-standing reputation for quality, collaboration and inclusion. It offers an environment where specialists can do intellectually stimulating work without the hierarchy or intensity often associated with London-centric practices.

Apply now or contact Harrison for a confidential discussion.