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Job Overview
Business Segment: Group Functions
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: 80424827A-0001
Date Posted: 9/12/2024

Job Description

To protect and enforce the legal entity's intellectual property (IP) and to act as a trusted advisor to the business units regarding IP matters.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: Post Graduate Degree
Field of Study: Legal

Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Memberships: Post Graduate Degree - LLB; Admitted attorney

Experience Required
8-10 years proven experience in the provision of guidance and insight pertaining to the drafting, vetting, review, dissemination and/or negotiation of legal documentation and processes of a complex nature. Identification and mitigation of legal risks. At least 8 years' experience within within an IP specialist role, either in practice or in-house. At least 6 years' people management experience where appropriate.

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:
Convincing People
Developing Strategies
Directing People
Documenting Facts
Empowering Individuals

Technical Competencies:
Contract Management
Court Processes and Procedures
Dispute Resolution
Financial Industry Regulatory Framework
Legal Advisory & Interpretation
Legal Drafting
Legal Knowledge
Legal Research

Please note: All our recruitment processes comply with the applicable local laws and regulations. We will never ask for money or any from of payment as part of our recruitment process. If you experience this, please contact our Fraud line on +27 800222050 or Transaction Fraud Ops SA@standardbank.co.za