Senior IP Legal Counsel

Lund - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partnerscustomersand society. Togetherwerepioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy foodwaterand shipping.

As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.

About the job

AsSenior IP Legal Counselyou will serve as Alfa Lavals central expert for Intellectual Property (IP) legal matters focusing on trade secrets IP enforcement licensing IP clauses in agreements and trademarks copyright domain names. Support IP policy and strategy development outside patents collaborating closely with patent attorneys and in-house lawyers throughout the world.

Key Responsibilities:

Advise ontrademarks domain names and related processes.

Lead and manage trade secrets and copyright programs and projects.

Driveinfringementmatters and enforcement of IP rights globally (including patents in collaboration with patent attorneys and/or local legal counsels).

Manage relevant external and internal stakeholders.

Set and implement overall IP litigation and enforcement strategy.

Draft negotiate and providegeneral supportfor IP clauses and related aspects in for example sales and purchase agreements as well as licensing and partnership arrangements.

Guide and support on IP policy and strategy (excluding patents).

Act asIPexpert in various M&A projects including risk assessment due diligence integration and related strategy.

Serve asa central pointofexpertisefor colleagues in adjacent legal functions globally.

Own or support relevant templates model clauses and guidance within the area of IP.

What you know
Qualified lawyer/legal degree with IP specialization.

Minimum 10 years experience in IP preferably in a multinational environment or as external counsel to such companies with a global scope in mind.

Provenexpertisein all aspects of IP including trade secrets patents trademarks copyrights domainnamesand enforcement thereof.

Proven experience of handling infringement cases and implementing IP strategies on a global level and in differentjurisdictions.

Proven experience of general contract lawpartnershipsand licensing arrangementsas wellas transactional legal matters in a multinational setting.

Who you are

Proactive strategic thinker with strong networking and communication skills.

Demonstrated ownership accountability and ability to challenge status quo forexamplea track-record of setting up IP strategies for IP litigation and enforcement and ways of working including stakeholder management.

Capable of influencing and guiding in-house lawyers throughout the world.

Strong commercial understanding and mindset with a will and ability to become a true business partner.

Whatsin it for you

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each otherto developand create value.Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavals future success.

For more information please contact

Linus Eklund VP Intellectual Property

Regina García Moguel Talent Acquisition Partner

For union information please contact

JohanRanhög Akademikerna

Monica Anderberg Unionen

Stefan Sandell Ledarna

We will review applications continually and encourage you tosubmityour application as soon as possible but not later thanApril19th2026.

Please note that in compliance with GDPR we cannot accept applicationssubmittedvia email.

We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes.We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role.To help us achievethiswe applyPymetricsassessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

As part of Alfa Lavals commitment to a safe and healthy workplace alcohol and drug testingisapplied during the preemployment process.As part of our commitment tomaintaininga safe and secure workplace we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC