Overview

Waters is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to support the efficient delivery of legal services across the legal department, the company, and external partners. Reporting to the Specialist, Docketing, Discovery & Operations, this role requires a proactive individual with robust communication skills, a solid understanding of legal processes, and a continuous improvement mindset. This position is based in Bangalore at our Global Capability Center.

Responsibilities

General Accountabilities
- Provide paralegal support to the legal department with a primary focus on intellectual property matters, including patent and trademark docketing, prosecution support, and portfolio management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date IP docketing systems, ensuring all deadlines, filings, and related activities are tracked and executed in a timely manner.
- Collaborate closely with attorneys, internal stakeholders, and outside counsel to support global IP prosecution and maintenance activities.
- Assist with the preparation, execution,



and management of routine legal documents.
- Support litigation activities, including document collection, organization, and coordination with internal teams and external counsel.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of legal support with business needs.
- Support the legal department’s objectives through timely execution of assigned tasks and reporting.

Intellectual Property Docketing & Portfolio Support
- Manage and update IP docketing systems to track deadlines for patents, trademarks, and other IP matters.
- Coordinate filings, responses, and communications with outside counsel and foreign associates.
- Ensure compliance with jurisdictional requirements and internal procedures related to IP filings and maintenance.
- Maintain organized records of IP assets, correspondence, and documentation.

Agreements & Litigation Support
- Prepare, review, and process rou

📌 Paralegal (Bengaluru)
🏢 waters
📍 Bengaluru