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Our high-performing IP team is one of the largest in New Zealand and files the second-highest number of trade marks at IPONZ, and is recognised both locally and internationally by leading directories, including Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, WTR 1000 and Managing IP.
  
The work in this team is diverse, interesting, and challenging – spanning trade mark prosecution and disputes, copyright and design matters, Plant Variety Rights, and consumer and marketing law. 
  
We’re looking for an IP specialist with at least 2-5 years’ experience, including in trade mark matters. You will be someone that is a team player, with a good technical background, and a drive to further develop yourself and your career.

Whether you have outgrown a boutique IP environment, or are just looking for the next challenge in your career, Duncan Cotterill has a great opportunity for you to leverage your trade mark and IP knowledge in one of New Zealand’s largest commercial law firms.
   
We can offer opportunities to:
 
  • receive multiple levels of support from peers, colleagues, and partners
  • deal with interesting, diverse work and a wide range of national and international clients
  • access ongoing training and development
  • be immersed in our fantastic culture, something that we're very proud of
  • be exposed to great professional support networks

With a national IP presence, this unique opportunity would suit candidates based in Wellington, Christchurch or Auckland. You will be a part of Duncan Cotterill’s national IP capability, with the unique opportunity to join a team that works across the firm serving our clients on a national and international basis.

For more information or to discuss the application process, you can contact Charlotte Holmes, Senior Recruitment Advisor on 021 739 382 or [email protected].