Overview

Associate Lawyer – Intellectual Property & Technology Jobs in Calgary, Canada at Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.

Overview

Urban Legal Recruitment is pleased to partner with our highly regarded client, a leading regional law firm, in the recruitment of an Intellectual Property & Technology Associate to join their Calgary office.

This role is well suited for a lawyer who enjoys a broad, integrated practice, combining intellectual property, technology and corporate commercial work across a wide range of industries and clients.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • 4–8 years of experience in intellectual property, technology, and corporate commercial law within a team-based environment from a national, regional or reputable boutique.
  • Experience with drafting, reviewing, and advising on a variety of technical and commercial agreements, including IP licensing agreements, Saas agreements, distribution agreements and master service agreements
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating joint ownership, development, commercialization, and M&A agreements across a variety of industries, with clients ranging from SMEs to larger public companies
  • Demonstrated experience advising on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, or AI-related matters is considered an asset
  • Experience working with start-ups, emerging companies, and larger corporate clients
  • A strong understanding of the Canadian intellectual property legal framework, including practice and procedure before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office
  • The ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice
  • Strong drafting, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Trademark agent designation considered an asset
  • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta

Benefits

  • Highly competitive bonus program
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Educational incentives and ongoing professional development
  • Meaningful opportunities for training, mentorship, and career advancement
  • Reduced billable target
  • A relocation package, where applicable

How to apply

Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply in confidence by submitting their resume and transcripts to

At Urban Legal Recruitment, we ensure complete discretion and confidentiality. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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Title: Associate Lawyer – Intellectual Property & Technology

Company: Urban Legal Recruitment Inc.

Location: Calgary, Canada

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