Ip Legal Counsel
vor 11 Stunden
_Do you bring the global view and knowledge in Intellectual Property? Can you build business relationships across the globe and coordinating the different regions within Bunge to improve our approach on IP? Are you are IP expert and able to lead our organization in IP strategy and projects?_
**Purpose of the role**
The main purpose is to provide Intellectual Property legal guidance to our global organization. You are responsible for developing and leading the IP strategy for the relevant value chains in line with Bunge’s overall strategy and in close coordination and alignment with the regional lawyers responsible for IP. You will align and manage the harmonized and standardized processes throughout the entire IP value chain to deliver consistent and optimized results.
In this role you are the expert person to go to for IP advice and guidance to all IP stakeholders and interfaces within the organization such as the functional leaders and R&D management, legal, tax etc.
You will be leading global IP specific projects in cross
- dimensional teams, solving critical functional and geographical challenges across the group.
**Main Accountabilities**
- Portfolio Consolidation and Management: Review of the organization and consolidation of Bunge’s overall IP portfolio in close cooperation with the tax, finance and global legal department, taking into consideration values, business needs, and exploitation potential also addressing market requirements and protections.
- Transactional work: Providing IP specific advice, including drafting and negotiating documents, in respect of M&A, JV, co-development projects, or other projects as requested by the transactional lawyers as required.
- Commercial Documentation: Drafting and review of various forms of all required IP documentation and any contractual documents as required and utilized in Bunge, including internal and external licensing, assignment and other necessary agreements related to IP matters.
- Disputes: Pre-litigation legal advice and assistance, including advising on, resolving and avoiding IP disputes and problems to minimize risks and maximize legal rights of the company, including IP right infringements and counteractions by third parties
- Compliance: ensure that the company conducts its business in compliance with applicable IP laws.
- Legal Support Technology: Manage, support and consolidate Bunge’s IP technology solutions to also include potential review and selection of additional/ alternative IP support systems.
- Business Relationship: The lawyer will need to develop a working partnership with the business and global legal team by understanding the IP portfolio, the business, the key customers and suppliers and the industry environment as well as by proactively addressing IP issues faced and opportunities presented to the businesses. The position requires regular and direct contact with all levels of the businesses and in particular work closely with the business management teams to gain a deep understanding of their business strategies, environment, strategic legal issues, challenges and opportunities, key customers, competitors and suppliers as they relate to IP.
- May travel as required by the relevant context.
**What are we looking for**
We are looking for a 10 + years experience in an international law firm and/or as an in-house attorney in a multinational corporation in the areas of IP. We are not just looking for a strong IP lawyer, we need someone who is able to support the business by being proactive, inquisitive and anticipating what is coming. You are a senior business partner, who is comfortable with automony, but also comfortable working closely with the regional/ global team to align, and using an orientation for detail to be successful. Due to the people at our offices you possess the adaptability to an international environment.
**Skills and background**
- Qualified lawyer. Postgraduate Degree a plus.
- Fluent spoken and written English is a must.
- Other foreign languages are an additional asset.
- 10-15 years’ experience in a law firm or as in-house lawyer leading an IP department or fully dedicated in the area of IP law
**Interested**
- Agencies are not appreciated at this moment._
LI-RM
Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.
Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orien
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