Interim Senior Trademark Counsel (3 Months)
Law Absolute
London · posted 19 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
London, City of London
Category
FMCG
We're supporting a multinational consumer business seeking an experienced Senior Trademark Counsel to provide interim cover within its global legal team.
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
This role will take ownership of a significant international trademark portfolio, supporting brand teams across multiple markets and managing the full trademark lifecycle.
Start date: ASAP
Location: London, hybrid working
Contract duration: 3 months
Key responsibilities:
- Advising on trademark clearance and launch risk assessments.
- Managing global trademark filing and prosecution strategies.
- Leading brand protection, enforcement, and dispute matters.
- Providing advice on copyright, domain names, and related IP issues.
- Managing relationships with external counsel and stakeholders.
- Supporting commercial and strategic business initiatives from an intellectual property perspective.
Ideal experience:
- Qualified lawyer with substantial trademark law expertise.
- Strong experience managing international trademark portfolios.
- Previous in-house and/or private practice experience. xwzovoh
- Commercially focused and comfortable working with senior stakeholders.
- Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced global environment
To register an interest, please send through an updated CV to