Assistant Manager - Legal - FMCG - LLB/LLM

Our Client is the world's largest FMCG brand manufacturer and exporter with a legacy spanning over 120 years.They are India's first integrated company with a comprehensive product chain. Our client is a billion dollar top line company holding 45% market share in India and 50% share in export market.

As the AM - Legal, you will manage litigation for international matters, trademarks, copyrights etc

What you will do:

- Searching infringing brands and tracking their records, sending them Cease and Desist Notices and replies etc.

- Handling Trademark Filings and Trademark Search Reports, Drafting, issuing cease and desist notices, reply letters, rejoinder letters, settlement letters with respect to infringement and misrepresentation of trademarks/copyrights.

- Communicating with Indian and Foreign Attorneys and maintaining appropriate records.

- Researching on various issues related to IPR. Sharing in-house opinions, advice to business teams on various legal issues related to corporate laws and Intellectual property laws.

- Providing Opinion and advice to business in relation to advertising guidelines.

- Conducting in-house trademark availability searches on Indian and International online portals for trademarks coined by business teams and advice on trademark registration of various brands.

- Maintenance and updating of database with respect to domestic and international trademark registrations.

What you need to have:

- Be a law graduate or post graduate

- Excellent knowledge of Drafting, vetting of Distributorship Agreements, Co-branding agreement, Advertisement Agreements, Promotion Agreements, Technology Service

Agreement, Supply Agreements, Service Agreement, Development & Supply Agreements, Co-existence Agreement, MOU, Consultancy Agreement, Consortium Agreement, Technology Development Agreement, Software License Agreement, Permission letters, IPR Assignment deeds, IPR License Agreements, Cross Licensing Agreements.

- Proficiency in:-

a) IPR (Trademark and Copyright), domestic as well as International

b) Indian litigation / court procedures

c) Contract / pleading drafting and reviewing

d) Internatonal experience

Experience: 3 to 5 years

Locations: Noida