Commercial IP and Branding Lawyer

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sheridans Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Solicitor to join our Branding and Advertising team at Sheridans. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial IP law and a passion for working with creative agencies, production companies, and top brands.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advising on commercial IP matters relating to content, including production, exploitation, and distribution on various platforms.
  • Brand work, including advising on brand strategy, brand protection, and brand licensing.
  • Advising on commercial contracts with agencies and stakeholders in relation to advertising and marketing campaigns.
  • Advertising regulatory advisory work, including advising on digital regulation, online safety, and ASA and CMA rules and regulations.
  • Advising on publishing, print, and new media matters.
  • Advising on sponsorship arrangements, including celebrity endorsements and social media marketing.
  • Advising talent managers and talent agencies on business dealings and contracts.
  • Advising on shareholders' rights and interests in brand-related transactions.
  • Working on supply chain matters, including merchandise production and fulfillment, manufacturing agreements, and e-commerce arrangements.
Contentious Work
  • Brand enforcement and prosecution work, including drafting cease and desist letters and working with our trade mark department and litigation department.
  • Domain name disputes, including advising on and dealing with related proceedings and settlement.
  • Dispute resolution in respect to breach of contract, including drafting letters before action and advising on litigation and alternative dispute resolution strategies.
  • Reputation management in relation to brands and talent, including dealing with trade mark infringements, passing-off, and false endorsements.
Requirements
  • At least 3-6 years of post-qualification experience in commercial IP law.
  • A methodical approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience liaising with senior internal stakeholders.
  • Enthusiasm, resilience, and a professional approach, with an excellent customer service ethic.
  • Ability to liaise with, persuade, and influence colleagues at all levels.
  • Ability to remain organized, prioritize, and multitask, particularly when managing a large workload under pressure.
  • Ability to work confidentially and remain discreet at all times.
  • Flexibility towards working out of regular hours at busy times.
Qualifications
  • Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales.
Equal Opportunities

Sheridans is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to promoting inclusion and diversity among our staff, clients, and candidates.



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