Senior Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property

Job summary

The role involves advising the global nuclear business on the protection and commercialization of its intellectual property portfolio. Key duties include drafting license agreements, managing patent portfolios with external counsel, and providing legal solutions for innovation and risk management.

Job details

The role involves advising the global nuclear business on the protection and commercialization of its intellectual property portfolio. Key duties include drafting license agreements, managing patent portfolios with external counsel, and providing legal solutions for innovation and risk management. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in a Canadian jurisdiction with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in intellectual property. Strong drafting skills and the ability to partner with senior management in a multidisciplinary environment are required.

What you’ll do

The role involves advising the global nuclear business on the protection and commercialization of its intellectual property portfolio. Key duties include drafting license agreements, managing patent portfolios with external counsel, and providing legal solutions for innovation and risk management.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed to practice law in a Canadian jurisdiction with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in intellectual property. Strong drafting skills and the ability to partner with senior management in a multidisciplinary environment are required.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Recognition
• Flexible Health Benefits
• Wellbeing Benefits
• Financial Benefits
• Lifestyle Benefits
• Professional Development
• Hybrid Working Culture
• Generous Time-off Policies

Listed skills

• management · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Intellectual Property Law
• Patent Registration
• Copyright Law
• Trademark Law
• Trade Secret Protection
• License Agreement Drafting
• Dispute Resolution
• Legal Negotiation
• Corporate Governance
• Commercial Law
• Risk Review
• Portfolio Management

Job areas

• Legal
• Energy
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Consulting

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