Intellectual Property Associate - London, United Kingdom - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

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    Our clients dynamic IP team is expanding, and seeking an Associate with 1-4 years PQE to join their Intellectual Property team in London

    As part of the team, you'll collaborate closely with Partners on high-quality work encompassing both contentious and non-contentious IP matters. You'll support clients throughout the life cycle of their IP rights, whether in multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution or complex IP agreements. As part of the Commercial Group, the IP team collaborates with Privacy & Data, IT&Tech, Energy & Infrastructure, Financial Services, and Commercial & Projects specialists.

    The firm assist clients across diverse sectors, including brands, technology, and life sciences. The work spans trademarks, patents, designs, copyright, trade secrets, and breach of confidence.

    Ideal Candidate:

    • Associate with 1-4 years of PQE.
    • Experience in both contentious and non-contentious IP matters preferred.
    • Completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice desirable.
    • Exposure to intellectual property rights including patents, trademarks, designs, copyright, or confidential information.
    • Familiarity with pre-action correspondence, case management, trial, and IP due diligence.
    • Candidates with a STEM background or strong interest in science and technology are encouraged to apply.
    • Ability to work collaboratively and support clients throughout the lifecycle of their IP rights.
    • Strong communication and business development skills.
    • Comfortable working in a hybrid work environment with flexibility between home and office.
    • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility.

    The salary range for this role is £90,000 - £110,000

    If you'd like to enquire for more information please reach out to Dalton Frith at - /