About DS Legal
DS Legal is a multi-practice law firm with experience in civil & criminal dispute resolution, regulatory and white-collar matters, corporate advisory, real estate, IP, media & entertainment law, and a strong Admiralty Law practice. The firm’s niche sector experience spans nearly a decade.
About Legal Job Opportunity at DS Legal
DS Legal is hiring an Associate – Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for an on-site role in Chennai. The position requires 1–2 years of PQE and focuses on assisting with IPR filings, prosecution, legal research, and advisory matters across trademarks, copyrights, and designs. Applicants must be willing to relocate to Chennai.
Job Details
Position: Associate – Intellectual Property Rights
Experience Required (PQE): 1–2 years post-qualification experience (PQE).
Job Type: Full-time (Inferred)
Mode: On-site
Location: Chennai (Relocation willingness mandatory)
Focus Areas
- Intellectual Property Rights (Trademarks, Copyrights, Designs)
- IPR Filings, Prosecution, and Legal Research
- IP Advisory and Contentious Matters
Eligibility Criteria
- 1–2 years post-qualification experience (PQE) (mandatory).
- Strong interest in IPR — trademarks, copyrights, designs, etc.
- Basic experience in filings, prosecution, and legal research.
- Strong drafting and communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn and work in a fast-paced IP practice.
- Willingness to relocate to Chennai (mandatory).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with trademark, copyright, and design filings and prosecution.
- Conduct IP-related legal research and prepare reports/briefs.
- Draft legal documents, notices, responses, and client communications.
- Support attorneys in IP advisory and contentious matters.
- Coordinate case-related tasks and maintain timely follow-ups.
How to Apply
Email your CV to the address below.
Email Address: deepika@ds-legal.in

