Careers

Why Spoor & Fisher?

Why choose a seat at our table? Well, that depends on what you can do. On what you’ve done. On what you want to do next. Because, at Spoor & Fisher, our greatest strength is the combined talent of our people.


Join our exceptional base of patent and trade mark attorneys, scientists, engineers, technical experts, administrative teams and support staff, and help us to offer our clients and partners access to the best work of outstanding people.


This work spans all aspects of IP law including trade marks, patents, copyright, registered designs, anti-counterfeiting, domain names, plant breeders’ rights, utility models, start-up support, consumer and advertising matters, commercial IP, IP audits and due diligence, and all related litigation.


No matter how challenging the task or jurisdiction, Spoor & Fisher is unwilling to stop at the first – orthe last – hurdle. Everything we do, and everything we are, is about using our IP expertise to protect uniqueness, manage potential and enforce fairness. En route, we want to help you advance your
career.

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Current Vacancies

Please note that all current vacancies in our Jersey (Channel Islands) office are restricted to those with residential qualifications. Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from overseas candidates.


Trainee Trade Mark Administrator ( Jersey )

The Trainee Trade Mark Administrator role is open to Jersey-based candidates only. We are looking for gap year students who have just finished their A-Levels, undergraduate or postgraduate degree looking to explore a career in Intellectual Property.

Head of Digital Transformation & Delivery ( Pretoria )

We are seeking a senior Digital Transformation Leader to drive the firm’s digital transformation objectives and deliver measurable business impact.

Digital Transformation Specialist ( Pretoria )

The Digital Transformation specialist will provide strategic and operational support across the business by analysing business processes.

Trade Mark Senior Associate ( Pretoria )

Join the forefront of intellectual property law with Spoor & Fisher, a specialist IP Law firm seeking a dynamic Trade Mark Senior Associate or Associate.

Trainee Patent Attorney (Engineering) ( Cape Town )

Spoor & Fisher has a vacancy in our Cape Town office for a Trainee Patent Attorney / Patent Professional Intern in our Engineering team. Applicants should hold, at least, a Bachelor of Engineering degree (B.Eng or BSc Eng) in the mechanical, electrical, electronic, electromechanical or similar fields.

Trade Mark Secretary ( Pretoria )

Spoor & Fisher is looking for a Trade Mark Secretary within the TM: Merit Team. The successful incumbent will be based in the Centurion office and will be expected to attend to general trade mark secretarial duties with a focus on litigation, prosecution, commercial work, and portfolio management.

Trade Mark Secretary ( Pretoria )

Spoor & Fisher is looking for a Trade Mark Secretary within the TM: Anti-Counterfeiting Team. The successful candidate will be based in the Centurion office, reporting to the Partner heading up the practice.

Trade Mark Secretary ( Pretoria )

Spoor & Fisher is looking for a Trade Mark Secretary within the TM: Merit Team. The ideal candidate should have a keen eye for detail and should be able to attend to general trade mark secretarial duties with a focus on Trade Mark Prosecution matters.

Financial Systems Administrator ( Pretoria )

The successful candidate will be responsible for management and end-user support of the firm’s legal financial system, Aderant.

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