Join us as IP Attorney

AntwerpBrusselsHasseltFull time

We have been the heart of intellectual property in Europe for more than 125 years as promoters of progress.

Gevers offers its employees responsibilities and diversifications of tasks, intellectual challenges, working in an international and multicultural environment where our family values are intertwined with our culture.

We promote flexible working (both in terms of homeworking policy and in terms of flexible hours) to ensure a genuine work-life balance, legally challenging and varied work within a dynamic team and continuous professional education.

Job description

You will advise innovative companies and be directly involved in all aspects of identifying, protecting, valorizing and enforcing their intellectual property rights in all kinds of sectors (fashion, food, biotech, engineering, arts etc.)
You will be able to work independently and you will have final responsibility for the cases you deal with
You look after the client’s interests in dealing with different offices and agents
You will handle procedural cases, litigation cases and contracts, depending on your skills and preferences
You will work closely with colleagues from other departments to provide clients our Gevers full circle service.

What we offer

Full-time contract for an indefinite period;
Attractive salary package supplemented by non-statutory benefits:
- Meal vouchers
- Eco-vouchers
- Sports and culture vouchers
- Reimbursement for commuting
- Arrangement with public transport (NMBS) through third-party-payer system
- Group and Hospitalization Insurance
- Flexible Income Plan
- Working in our office in Hasselt situated in the Corda Campus, in Antwerp near the Berchem railway station or in our brand new offices in Diegem – Pegasus Park near the railway station

What we expect

You have a degree in Law, with an Advanced Master in IP
You have relevant working experience (about 3 to 5 years) in IP
Excellent communication skills, with Dutch as mother tongue and excellent command of English, both written and oral
Responsible, with an eye for detail
Eager to learn and flexible
Stress resistant and able to cope with tight deadlines
Motivated with a positive attitude
Able to work independently and a team-player
Client oriented and able to take part in the business development strategy of your team

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Working at GEVERS

GEVERS is the workplace to be if you’re passionate about IP and are ambitious to keep on growing. How do we make the difference, not only for our clients but also for our colleagues? Here’s how:

Working at Gevers

Grow to your own fullest potential

We are a company filled with opportunities. Seize them and discover that there is no limit to your growth here. We love to give you all the support you need, mentor and coach you, so that you can progress at your own pace.

Work with diverse clients in different sectors

From fashion to automotive, from finance to food. Our client portfolio stretches out across the most diverse sectors, sectors in which we feel perfectly at home. Sectors in which we know how to excel with our expertise.

Become a pioneer in the world of IP

We’ve already been around for more than 125 years, making us pioneers in various groundbreaking IP matters. We are in the front row, eager to innovate and take the lead. In order to do so, we need people who love to do the same.

Work in a company with participative ownership

From 2023 on, GEVERS is 100% owned by its own professionals. It makes our company more open than ever, ensuring that all levels of management are approachable and that we, as colleagues, are even more closely involved.

Be part of a warm company with international allure

Started as a family company, family values are intertwined with our culture, regardless of our international growth. We take care of each other, celebrate successes as a team, blow off steam together and create a healthy working environment for everyone.

Share your expertise and learn from others

We encourage people to work together instead of competing. We have our own GEVERS Academy, organize internal attorney meetings, workshops, and training, in order to broaden and share our knowledge. Our world never stands still, so neither should we.

About GEVERS

GEVERS is a leading partner in the protection of intellectual property. We support pioneers and ensure their ideas can continue to flourish. Provide businesses with legal advice and support them in the most diverse IP matters.

At GEVERS, we are Promoters of Progress. We support our clients with all their IP needs, but also each other in reaching our own goals and ambitions. In reaching targets or milestones as a group.

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