Intern (with a legal background)

A mid-size intellectual property firm is looking for an Intern with a legal background to join its office in Tashkent.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and handling correspondence.
• Supporting the team in maintaining office organization and supplies.
• Helping with the creation and maintenance of records and databases.
• Assisting attorneys in preparing and filing trademark, patent, or other intellectual property applications.
• Supporting attorneys with recordal of changes before the local Intellectual Property Office.
• Assisting with formalities related to maintaining IP rights (renewals, annuities).
• Translating documents and texts between English and the local language, as needed.
• Offering general support to the office and gaining exposure to legal and administrative processes.

Skills & Requirements

• College degree (University degree would be an advantage);
• Excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken);
• Experience in a similar position is an advantage;
• Detail-oriented;
• High sense of responsibility;
• Good time management skills and ability to prioritize and utilize resources as available;
• Strong computer skills, at least in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.