Senior Commercial Solicitor in the Premier League's Enforcement team, protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights in China. Collaborating with local and international teams on legal matters.
Responsibilities
Work closely with the Enforcement team across the Premier League London and Singapore Offices, to protect and enforce the Premier League’s intellectual property rights in China, Hong Kong and the wider region.
Working across all elements of the team’s administrative, civil and criminal litigation against those infringing the Premier League’s intellectual property.
Liaising closely with local counsel, law enforcement and/or broadcasters across all types of litigation processes.
Supporting and advising the Premier League’s Media Department on IP-related matters.
Developing relations with relevant government and enforcement authorities at a national and regional level to support the Premier League’s IP-related legal actions.
Working with the Premier League’s Policy Department to support and drive IP-related policy and communications.
Assisting with the Premier League’s central anti-counterfeiting programme, including engaging directly with platforms, customs and law enforcement.
Supporting the China Office, where required, with office-wide projects such as relevant events and activations.
Requirements
High quality academic background and robust legal training from a reputable law firm or recognised in-house legal department.
Solicitor with 5-8 years post qualification experience (candidates outside this range with the required skills will be considered).
Experience in litigation, preferably in IP enforcement matters.
Excellent oral and written communication skills (in both English and Mandarin), with the ability to communicate complex legal issues and solutions in an articulate, precise and clear manner to individuals from all levels of the business.
Strong commercial awareness with an ability to think strategically and laterally to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems.
An ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team, with a proactive approach to all tasks and responsibilities.
Familiarity with the issues and challenges facing the Premier League, particularly around piracy and media rights.
Motor Damage Defendant Litigator handling litigated motor damage claims at DLG Legal Services. Delivering high - quality, cost - effective legal support in a collaborative and fast - paced environment.
Legal Trainee providing insights in the financial market and handling customer claims. Working in a Nordic team with a focus on legal advisory across various areas.
Staff attorney providing individual advocacy and legal assistance to domestic violence survivors in Michigan. Engaging in family law, housing law, and public benefits advocacy.
Jovem Aprendiz assisting in various administrative, legal, and logistical tasks at Bilheteria Digital. Engaging in a team environment while gaining professional experience.
Assistente de Legalização e Societário supporting contract and registration processes at Baléro Consultoria. Handling company formations, licenses, and legal support.
Senior Wealth Management Banking Coordinator providing advanced support to Private Equity firms on lending and investment needs. Collaborating with Wealth Advisors and Private Bankers to ensure exceptional client service.
Private Client Legal Content Specialist at LEAP enhancing legaltech product offerings and customer experience for Private Client Law. Collaborating with stakeholders to identify opportunities and improvements in service.
Associate Attorney supporting a diverse caseload in Ohio and Kentucky. Assisting clients with foreclosure, title, and financial services cases as part of a growing firm.
AVP leading Global Capital Formation legal team at Manulife for diverse private markets strategies. Overseeing fund formation, regulatory compliance, and building a high - performing legal team.
Legal Marketing Specialist at Ypê handling legal strategies and communication for business alignment. Focused on contracts, brand reputation, and market positioning with a consultative approach.