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Rob Cutler - Clayton Utz
Rob Cutler specialises in commercial litigation, intellectual property and information technology litigation, Part V of the Trade Practices Act (consumer protection), marketing, anti-piracy and sponsorship. As an accredited mediator and skilled advocate, Rob Cutler has appeared in proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia, the Supreme Courts of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory and the District and Local Courts of New South Wales. In addition, Rob spent four years managing the Clayton Utz Advocacy Program, teaching adversarial advocacy skills to Clayton Utz Partners, Senior Associates and Solicitors.
Before joining Clayton Utz, Rob Cutler worked in the litigation department of multinational law firm Clifford Chance. Rob Cutler’s clients appreciate his ability to communicate the legal essentials, ensuring that disputes and the negotiations to resolve them do not get bogged down and always remain focused on the key points of the deal.
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- 19 Apr 2008 / 07:25 AM
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Tim Golder - Allens Arthur Robinson
Tim Golder is a highly experienced adviser on copyright, designs, confidential information and trade marks, as well as trade practices issues dealing with misleading and deceptive conduct. Tim Golder is adept at drafting licensing, distribution and franchising agreements. Tim Golder also undertakes substantial work in registering and protecting trade marks and domain names. Major projects have included work on the continued use of technology, trade marks and other intellectual property following the sell-down of a leading chemical manufacturer.
Tim Golder’s vast experience includes advising Australia Post, Australian Grand Prix Corporation, Brown Brothers, Cadbury Schweppes, Cricket Australia, Christian Dior, Décor, Dun & Bradstreet, Ford Motor Company, Golf Australia, The Herald & Weekly Times, Kraft Foods Limited, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation, Nike, Philip Morris, Sara Lee, Simplot (Leggo’s etc), TAG Heuer, Tommy Hilfiger, VAAM Management (Mark Webber) and Victoria Racing Club.
Tim Golder is admitted to legal practice in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia and has worked in the intellectual property and information technology field at leading London law firm, Slaughter & May.
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- 19 Apr 2008 / 06:31 AM
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- Arthur Robinson Tim Golder, Australia, Australian Grand Prix Corporation, Cadbury Schweppes, chemical manufacturer, Christian Dior, Ford Motor Company, information technology, information technology field, Kraft Foods Limited, law, London, Mark Webber, Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation, New South Wales, Nike, Philip Morris, Queensland, Sara Lee, Slaughter & May, Tim Golder, Tommy Hilfiger, Victoria, Victoria Racing Club, Western Australia
Commercial Litigation / IP
* Commercial Litigation with IP focus
* Leading international law firm
* Hong Kong
Our client is a leading international law firm that has had a global presence for over a century. With over 15 offices in countries across the globe, they have more than one thousand staff providing their household name clients the very best service across all of their practice areas. As a result of continued success within the Asia Pacific region, this market-leading firm are now seeking a lawyer with 3-4 PQE gained in commercial litigation and intellectual property to join their Hong Kong office. Whilst this is predominantly a commercial litigation role, there will be some focus on intellectual property both contentious and non-contentious. Ideal candidates will be Hong Kong qualified at a leading international/leading local law firm. Cantonese and English fluency are essential for this role, whilst Mandarin would be beneficial however is not a requirement. To register your interest in this exciting opportunity in complete confidence, please send your resume to Lisa Barker at lisa.barker@hays.com.hk quoting reference number 1131.
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- 18 Apr 2008 / 03:39 PM
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- Asia-Pacific, Hong Kong, law, Lisa Barker, local law
IP and IT Lawyer - Brisbane
# Top tier law firm
# Melbourne location
# Excellent remuneration
Our client is seeking an ambitious IP and IT lawyer to join their busy and growing team. Amongst other matters, your responsibilities will include:
# Delivering timely, commercial focussed and cost effective advice to clients on licensing, assignments, M&A due diligence and intellectual property audits;
# Drafting settlement agreements, licenses and assignments, distribution agreements franchising agreements, merchandising /sponsorship agreements, publishing agreements, computer systems supply and integration agreements, facilities management agreements, multi-media development and maintenance agreements data content supply agreements, government purchasing requirements; and
# Preparing agreements covering the formation of strategic alliances, joint ventures and partnerships;
Ideally, you will have similar experience at a mid-tier or top-tier law firm. A Bachelor of Computer Science would be highly desirable. For a confidential discussion, please contact Antonia Ordon in our Melbourne office on +61 3 9623 6647, quoting Ref No. 3B/34320.
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- 18 Apr 2008 / 03:37 PM
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- Antonia Ordon, Brisbane, Drafting, law, Melbourne, multi-media development, tier law
First class IT practice, first class clients
First class IT practice, first class clients, first class candidates
* Rare top-tier opportunity for the career minded professional
* Fantastic mentoring & training from leading Partners in the IT Law industry
* Unbeatable package and lifestyle balance (up to $120K on offer)
A great opportunity is on offer at this international law firm for a talented and ambitious IT lawyer to join their IT division. This role will see you work alongside an esteemed Partner, with great access to the firm’s major clients, and in cooperation with other related practice groups. You will be required to provide high level specialist advice and innovative solutions in relation to a range of interesting products and services.
You will be working within a multi-disciplined Technology team and you will regularly assist and advise clients in relation to:
* IT procurement;
* Outsourcing;
* Telecommunications agreements;
* E-commerce;
* IP commercialisation and licensing;
* Technology for mergers, acquisitions and floats;
* Online security and privacy;
* Procurement strategies and major supply contracts; and
* Technology development, licensing and commercialisation.
A successful candidate will be able to demonstrate that they have:
* a great awareness of established and innovative technologies;
* excellent analytical, drafting, communication & research skills;
* personal initiative & a strong commitment to client service;
* a strong academic record;
* good commercial judgment & a carefulattention to detail; and
* an enthusiastic attitude towards business development activities.
You will enjoy a supportive team environment and you will receive great mentoring from senior Lawyers and Partners. This firm is willing to offer top dollar to the right candidate. If you are ready to take that next step in your career, in a team that offers you international exposure to high-end matters and sophisticated clients, then contact us to discuss and apply for this role today. To confidentially apply for this role or to find out more information, please contact Thomas Mitchell on +61 2 9233 7977 or nc@naimanclarke.com.au, quoting reference number TM13532/SK
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- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:30 AM
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IP Patents/Biological Sciences Solicitor (Graduate - 2 yrs)
* City view from modern offices in the heart of the Sydney CBD
* Energetic practice - combine your love of Science and the Law!
* First class benefits and remuneration!
Are you a Biological Sciences/Science graduate seeking to expand your horizons as an IP/Patents Solicitor? Looking for a more dynamic firm environment? Grow your career with Australia’s premier IP practice and don’t look back! Our client is a Top10 Australian law firm which punches above its weight and regularly competes among the prestigious top tiers. This trailblazing firm is ranked as one of Australia’s premier practices in Intellectual Property law, as rated by both Chambers and Partners and the Legal500, and has attracted some of the most high profile work in this field in recent memory. Their growing team is currently seeking a GRADUATE IP Solicitor with a solid background in the sciences to build a career within their Patents Litigation practice, which enjoys an outstanding reputation. You will be involved in a broad range of litigious patent matters across a range of technology fields. If you have tertiary qualifications in any of the Sciences and in Law, outstanding academics and a desire to be working at the cutting edge with a leader of the field, then we would like to hear from you! Qualifications in Biological Sciences will be very highly regarded. Hungry to secure your opportunity to work with a team that develops creative IP management solutions for national and international clients of the highest calibre? To confidentially apply for this role or to find out more information, please contact Libby Toohey on +61 2 9233 7977 or nc@naimanclarke.com.au, quoting reference number LT15436/SK
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- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:24 AM
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Regional Patent Attorney - International IP Firm with significant Asia Pacific operations
Fast growing international IP firm with significant Asia Pacific operations, seek a regional patent attorney to be based in its Asia Pacific business. The business has a number and variety of legal entities to facilitate its trade as a law firm, brand protection agency and patent and trade mark practice in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines. The position will be based in Hong Kong, but involve substantial Asian travel, at least initially.
The Role
Reporting to the patent agency International Services Head in Europe and the Asia Pacific practice head, this role comprises managing and developing the Group’s patent services in Asia (esp. China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand , Philippines, Vietnam & India). It includes supervising local patent attornies and the administrator/paralegal teams, skills and capacity development and training, client management and marketing. The job involves:
# working closely with the patent agencies International Services Head and the Asia Pacific practice head, as well as national country managers to strengthen existing patent practices (Phase 1) and marketing and development of new patent clients (Phase 2), including working on and implementing a business plan agreed with the patent agency International Services Head
# overall responsibility for all patent agency work in Asian offices
# local capacity and skills development and assistance to country managers on training and development of local patent expertise and an international business approach
# working with a large diverse team around Asia, as part of a larger IP focused business
# working with commercial and litigation attorneys in patent matters in Asia
# working as part of the international patent agency group in relation to other client matters outside Asia as appropriate
The ideal candidate will:-
# be a European, US or Australasian qualified patent attorney
# have at least 2-5 years professional experience in a well known practice; with in house experience desirable, and demonstrating an expert understanding of international patent practice and issues and considerable direct client experience
# be capable of handling a range of technical disciplines, with a strong specialization in one or more, with electronics/software/telecoms an advantage give such focus in Asia
# substantial high quality drafting experience
# experience in national and PCT filings in Asia, with understanding of local issues in one or two markets an advantage
# expertise in PCT work
# substantial experience in patenting strategy and procurement
# be an enthusiastic traveller and have good cultural awareness
# want to work in an informal but entrepreneurial and fast growing environment
# have demonstrable people skills and an ability and desire to work cooperatively and in a team environment
# capable of working with a high degree of independence and handling communications and work in a dispersed organization
This is a great opportunity for further information in complete confidence, please contact sandra.godbold@hays.com.hk
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- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:14 AM
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Patent Prosecution Attorney - ME/EE Chicago IL
Distinguished national law firm seeks an IP Patent Prosecution attorney with either electrical or mechanical engineering experience. This firm offers IP attorneys the opportunity to work with prestigious national and international clients on everything from medical device to aviation patents. Most recently, this firm was rated an A+ by its own associates for not only its compensation, but also the quality of its assignments! The firm’s current IP position is open to attorneys with experience ranging from entry to senior level and provides a great opportunity for IP attorneys to make their mark! This firm offers tremendous compensation and benefits. Out of state candidates free to apply! Special Counsel, Inc.
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IP Partner - International Law Firm San Jose California
Our South Bay client, an international law firm with a significant Asian practice and multiple offices in Asia, seeks an IP Litigation partner. There is a significant trial coming up, so the need is immediate! Excellent opportunity for a partner who wants the ability to grow with a small firm! Salary depends on book and experience, but it will be significant. If you have associates and staff that want to come along, that can also be negotiated. If interested, please contact gerard.taylor@roberthalflegal.com
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- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:03 AM
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IP Litigation Associate - International Law Firm California San Jose
Our South Bay client, an international law firm with a significant Asian practice and multiple offices in Asia, seeks an IP Litigation Associate with 5+ years of IP experience. There is a significant trial coming up, so the need is immediate! Excellent opportunity for an senior associate who wants the ability to grow with a smaller firm! Top tier schools and solid grades are a real plus. Salary is 190+ DOE. If interested, please contact gerard.taylor@roberthalflegal.com
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- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:02 AM
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