高級律師主要負責較複雜的知識產權法律及政策工作，有關於制定法律、政策意見及立法建議，商標、專利、外觀設計及版權特許機構的註冊，執行類似司法性質的職能，向政府提供民事法律諮詢服務，以及推廣知識產權保護、管理、商品化及貿易。

工作特點
在知識產權署從事法律工作，受聘者將獲得獨持的機會，處理多元化和具挑戰性的知識產權事務，與政府各決策局和部門合作，與社會不同持分者交流合作及參與有關解決對公眾有重要性的法律及政策事務的決策過程，從而展露和發揮受聘者相關的專業能力，這些機會在私營機構較難以獲得。我們提供充實的工作環境、優厚薪酬及附帶福利，以及晉升至首長級職級的機會。我們提供高質素的工作及完善的培訓機會，包括安排同事參與本地、區域及國際性的知識產權研討會、工作坊及會議。受聘者將被調派與由經驗豐富、見識廣博的知識產權律師團隊組成的法律團隊工作，並與商標、專利及外觀設計審查人員及部門其他人員共同合作，負責處理指定範疇的知識產權事務和部門事宜。在部門的服務需求不受影響的前題下，我們可能會適當調派受聘者到不同範疇的法律團隊工作，以促進受聘者的事業發展。

A Senior Solicitor is mainly deployed on more complex duties of intellectual property legal and policy work relating to formulation of legal and policy advice as well as legislative proposals, registration of trade marks, patents, designs and copyright licensing bodies, discharge of quasi-judicial functions, provision of civil legal advisory services to the Government, and promotion of intellectual property protection, management, commercialization and trading.

Job Characteristics:
A legal career in the Intellectual Property Department offers you a unique chance to demonstrate and develop your professional ability in tackling diversified and challenging intellectual property issues, working with various bureaux and departments of the Government, engaging stakeholders in society and participating in decision-making process for resolving legal and policy issues of public importance, which is hardly available in the private sector. We offer an enriching work environment, competitive salary and fringe benefits, and prospect for promotion to the directorate rank. We provide exposure to high-quality work and excellent training opportunities, including sending colleagues to attend different local, regional and international seminars, workshops and conferences on various intellectual property topics. The successful candidate would be posted to work in a highly experienced and knowledgeable legal team of intellectual property lawyers tasked with handling a specific stream of intellectual property issues and departmental matters, in collaboration with examiners of trademarks, patents and designs and other colleagues of the department. Subject to service exigencies, appropriate new postings to other legal teams might be arranged for career development.