The Role
Seeking lawyer with a background in intellectual property, looking to move in-house and broaden your commercial exposure. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, diversified organisation as part of a busy in-house legal team, working across IP, commercial contracting and a wide range of business-critical matters. Reporting into the Head of Legal Services team, you will provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across intellectual property, commercial contracts, technology, privacy and regulatory matters. You'll work closely with senior leadership and business stakeholders, protecting valuable IP assets and supporting strategic commercial initiatives across a diverse portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer with IP experience who wants to build a genuinely varied in-house practice, gain direct exposure to senior stakeholders and grow your commercial skill set beyond private practice.
Key Responsibilities
Advise on the protection, registration, maintenance and enforcement of intellectual property rights, including trade marks, copyright and confidential information
Assist in managing the organisation's trade mark and IP portfolios
Support IP audits and due diligence reviews
Prepare and assist in negotiating licensing,



assignment and confidentiality agreements
Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements
Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across contractual and corporate matters
Identify legal risks and recommend pragmatic, business-focused solutions
Support technology, privacy and data protection matters as they arise
About You
2+ years' post admission experience, with demonstrated exposure to intellectual property law (essential)
Experience drafting and reviewing commercial agreements
Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills
A proactive, solutions-focused approach and genuine commercial curiosity
Ability to manage a varied workload and competing priorities
Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating closely with a supportive legal team
What's on Offer
$90,000 – $130,000 plus superannuation, depending on experience
Exposure across IP, commercial, technology and regulatory matters
Direct access to senior leadership and business stakeholders
A supportive, collaborative legal team environment
Based in Parramatta, with the prospect to broaden your practice beyond traditional IP work
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📌 Commercial & Ip Lawyer (Sydney)
🏢 Day One Recruitment
📍 Sydney