Brand Protection Counsel - #1801455

Abion, an international IP powerhouse with bold ambitions, is looking for a Brand Protection Counsel to strengthen our Domain Disputes team. This position is available in either our Italy, Malta or UK offices.

What You'll Do - Responsibilities

As a lawyer in the Domain Disputes team in our Brand Protection division, you will engage directly with clients to address a variety of online intellectual property rights infringement issues. We are looking for a digital-savvy, positive-minded legal professional eager to contribute to our team's growth in a dynamic, international setting.

Your main responsibilities will include providing consultancy and legal advice on online brand protection and enforcement, with a particular focus on domain names. You will oversee domain name enforcement cases comprehensively.

Additionally, your role is critical in driving the department's revenue growth through new customer acquisition and the nurturing of existing client relationships.

• Legal Consultancy: Provide expert advice on online brand protection, with a strong focus on domain enforcement
• Drafting: Prepare legal documents including C&D letters, UDRP/URS complaints, DMCA notices, and settlement agreements
• Case Management: Handle filings and maintain up-to-date case records in our internal systems
• Client Communication: Act as the main point of contact for clients, managing ongoing updates and reports
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Brand Protection colleagues, IT & Security, and Customer Support to ensure seamless client experience
• Execution & Initiative: Deliver high-quality results and contribute ideas for ongoing improvement based on trends and insights
  
  

Who You Are - Qualifications

• Law degree
• At least 1-year prior experience in a law firm or in-house role
• Experience with Domain disputes proceedings / UDRP strongly preferred
• Strong legal and business English (other languages are a plus)
• Excellent research and digital analysis skills
• Detail-oriented, structured, and able to juggle multiple priorities
• Skilled communicator with a passion for team leadership and operational excellence
• Results-driven, proactive, and eager to shape and scale legal processes
  
  

What We Offer

Joining Abion means being part of an exciting, fast-paced international environment that will challenge your abilities, channel your talents, and offer substantial professional and personal development at a leading brand protection company. We value transparency, openness, accountability, and shared enthusiasm.

What You’ll get

We take care of our team, offering:

• The chance to be part of a global team within a rapidly growing sector.
• Support in reaching your full potential and shaping your future career.
• Opportunities for collaboration with a network of talented, passionate colleagues and experts.
• We strongly believe in the advantages that come with being in the office together. However, we do provide the option for occasional remote work to ensure flexibility.
• A competitive compensation package.
  
  

Application and Contact

If you're ready to make a significant impact in the intellectual property industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Abion by uploading your cover letter, CV, and documents on our website under the Careers section. Please note our internal working language is English and we will only consider applications submitted in English.

About Us

Abion is a fast-growing and profitable platform-based IP and domain services provider. We hold a unique position in the market, with nearly 30 years of experience in digitalization as an ICANN-accredited registrar. We offer a comprehensive Brand Protection package, software, and services within Domain Management, Trademark Management, and Web Security.

We offer an exciting position in a fast-paced organization that is constantly growing and evolving in a highly relevant industry. At Abion, we believe in giving our employees significant freedom along with responsibility. We foster a diverse, dynamic, and inclusive culture with extensive cross-departmental collaboration and ample opportunities for personal development. We aim to be the best and, therefore, expect the best from ourselves and our colleagues.

Abion is on an exciting path, and we seek like-minded individuals to join us on the next step of our journey to become the best IP company there is.