Description

Main Responsibilities

  • Conducting research on IP-related legal issues and regulations;
  • Drafting and preparing legal arguments, comments, and analyses; and
  • Translating documents into English or Vietnamese and vice versa

Key relationships

  • Practice Group Leader;
  • CDIT Of Counsels; and
  • CDIT Associates.

Requirements

General

  • Third- and last-year law students.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex ideas;
  • Highly motivated, quick learner with close attention to detail;
  • Excellent analytical, organizational and planning skills;
  • Ability to handle pressure and sensitive matters; and
  • Thorough competency with relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) with the ability to learn new applications.

Technical

  • Strong understanding of Vietnam's legal framework;
  • Knowledge of Vietnam's regulations and enforcement environment concerning the relevant practice areas; and
  • Knowledge of or experience with new technologies and trends (e.g., artificial intelligence, blockchain, digital assets and virtual/augmented reality), and IP prosecution and/or enforcement is a plus.