Legal Counsel – Intellectual Property & Strategy

Fempower

📍 Modderfontein, Modderfontein, South-Africa

Full-time Other-General

Job Description

Our client is seeking a qualified Patent Attorney or Senior IP Specialist with deep technical expertise to lead the company’s global IP portfolio and patent strategy. This is not a general commercial legal role - it is a specialist IP position requiring direct experience in patent prosecution, design registration, and integration with R&D and engineering teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • LLB or equivalent
  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in Patent Law, Design Law, and IP strategy
  • Proven experience managing an IP portfolio (identification ? registration ? maintenance ? enforcement)
  • Experience guiding IP development within technology, engineering, or R&D projects
  • Engineering qualification (Electronics/Electrical) is highly advantageous
  • Trademark prosecution and brand protection experience
  • Proven ability to think strategically and...
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