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About the company
Volvo Group
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
All aspects of intellectual property (IP) play an important part in this journey. Volvo Group IP is there to secure the future and make intangibles tangible. We are now looking for a Senior Legal Counsel IP to join our IP Legal Team in Volvo Group IP.Who are we, your new colleagues?Volvo Group IP handles intellectual property matters for the complete Volvo Group – which includes not only Volvo Trucks but also e.g. Volvo Buses, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and autonomous solutions – in a business-integrated, strategic setup with a proactive approach. Volvo Group IP is part of the Truck Technology & Industrial (TTI) division’s Legal & Volvo Group IP function, where we work close to technology and business to enable innovation and protect value. We are currently located in Sweden, France, USA, South Korea and India.
Volvo Group IP consists of three teams: IP Legal, Patents and IP Strategy & Portfolio, reporting to the Head of Volvo Group IP.
Volvo Group IP takes care of the complete life cycle of trademarks, designs and patents, supporting and advising in strategic partnerships, licensing and other complex IP related agreements, driving enforcement and defense matters and handling IP risk assessments.
Our IP Legal team, which you would be joining, consists of seven senior experts in IP law, dispute resolution, risk assessments, contract drafting and negotiation. Specifically, the IP Legal team consists of Legal Counsels IP, Trademark and Design Counsels and Patent Enforcement Attorneys. The team collaborates seamlessly with stakeholders from all over Volvo Group.
What is our offer to you?As Senior Legal Counsel – Intellectual Property (IP), you will play a key role in protecting and leveraging Volvo Group’s intellectual property while enabling innovation and supporting business priorities across the organization. You will work closely with stakeholders across Volvo’s global operations, providing strategic legal advice and practical solutions in complex IP matters.
Combining legal expertise with a strong business perspective, you will help navigate challenging situations, strengthen partnerships and develop the processes and ways of working needed to manage IP effectively in a changing technology landscape.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
You will also act as an ambassador for IP both within Volvo Group, and to the wider community and you will protect the Volvo Group brand by supporting our global IP enforcement strategy, taking decisive action against counterfeits, and safeguarding customers, products, and our reputation. This role is located in Gothenburg, Sweden, where also the full IP Legal team and the leadership team is located.
Who are you? Are we a perfect match?You bring hands-on IP expertise. You are a true collaborator—low prestige, high trust—who gets things done and helps your team when needed. You thrive in a fast-moving environment, embrace change and new challenges, and you spot what needs to happen next. You combine a can-do mindset with sound judgement, and you are proactive and autonomous, with a strong sense of ownership.
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For More Information, Do Not Hesitate To ContactFredrik Persson Winter, Head of IP Legal, [email protected]
Eugenia Vranjancu, Senior Talent Partner, [email protected]
The last date to submit your application is November 19, 2026. Please note we do not accept applications via email.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who We Are And What We Believe InWe are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.