Join Manulife as a Global IP Counsel based in Toronto, focusing on intellectual property and subsidiary governance. This role requires 3-5 years of experience in corporate law or IP and involves diverse legal responsibilities.
The Counsel, Global Corporate Legal Affairs will primarily support Manulife's intellectual property functions, managing and centralizing the global trademark portfolio. Responsibilities include drafting various legal instruments, providing guidance to clerks, and ensuring timely corporate filings. You will also support subsidiary governance activities by preparing essential documentation and reports for executives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft trademark and copyright license agreements
- Oversee trademark oppositions and negotiations
- Develop IP-related policies and training
- Monitor compliance and corporate filings
- Prepare governance reports for executive review
Requirements:
- Law degree and Ontario license required
- 3-5 years in corporate/IP law at a national firm
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
- Commitment to professional development
Leverage your legal expertise in IP and corporate governance with Manulife's dynamic legal team.
Global IP Counsel at Manulife in Toronto employer: manulife
Manulife is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and well-being, offering a flexible work environment where innovation thrives. As a leader in AI Model Risk Governance, you'll have the opportunity to shape industry standards while collaborating with diverse teams across the globe. With a commitment to inclusion and professional development, Manulife empowers you to build a meaningful career in a supportive atmosphere.