IP Counsel - Litigation and Enforcement .

Competitive Salary
Hybrid job
Professional Services industry
Europe, Malta
Job ref37936
Post DateSeptember 11, 2025

Job Title: Intellectual Property Counsel – Litigation & Enforcement

Department: Global Legal Group
Location: Relocation support available for Dubai or Malta

Position Summary

My client a leading iGaming company are looking for a sharp, confident, and experienced Intellectual Property Counsel – Litigation & Enforcement to join their Global Legal team. 

Key Responsibilities

1. Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Lead the management of a global docket of IP litigation matters, including trademark, copyright, patent, and trade secret disputes.

  • Develop and drive litigation strategy from pre-litigation assessments through to resolution, including trial and appeals.

  • Oversee external counsel in multiple jurisdictions, ensuring effective and efficient litigation management.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal pleadings, briefs, motions, and settlement agreements.

  • Represent the company in negotiations, mediations, and other alternative dispute resolution forums.

2. Global IP Enforcement & Brand Protection

  • Build and execute a proactive global IP enforcement program to address infringement, piracy, and counterfeiting.

  • Lead digital brand protection initiatives, including domain disputes (UDRP), takedown actions on social platforms, and e-commerce enforcement.

  • Manage trademark oppositions, cancellations, and other administrative actions to defend brand integrity.

  • Collaborate with global customs and enforcement authorities to coordinate anti-counterfeiting operations.

  • Advise on intermediary liability, online platform compliance, and global IP enforcement trends.

3. Strategic Legal Advisory & Risk Management

  • Provide cross-functional legal guidance to product, marketing, and business teams on IP-related risks for new launches and campaigns.

  • Support IP due diligence in mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.

  • Partner with the IP portfolio team to align prosecution strategies with enforcement trends and business objectives.

  • Lead training sessions and educational initiatives on IP best practices for internal stakeholders.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Qualified to practice law in a key jurisdiction (e.g., UK, US, EU member state, or equivalent).

  • 7–10 years of post-qualification experience focused on IP litigation and enforcement, ideally with experience in both top-tier law firms and in-house roles.

  • Hands-on experience handling complex IP disputes across multiple international jurisdictions.

  • Demonstrated ability to design and implement brand protection programs, both online and offline.

  • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.

  • Industry experience in technology, gaming, media/entertainment, or consumer products is highly advantageous.

Education

  • LL.B., J.D., or equivalent legal degree from a recognized institution.

  • An LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law or related specialization is a significant plus.

  • Admission to the bar in a recognized legal jurisdiction.

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