Patent Litigation Lawyers

THE FIRM

A leading European intellectual property law firm.

Clients include many of the world's leading healthcare companies with patent prosecutions forming a major part of their work.

THE ROLE

• Life sciences (biotechnology and pharmaceuticals)
• Chemistry
• Engineering
• Technology

They also handle a limited amount of "soft IP" work, primarily relating to trade mark and design disputes (often alongside a patent-related matter) and regulatory work.

THE CANDIDATES

The firm is looking to hire lawyers from NQ -7 PQE who are interested to join at an exciting time of growth for the firm.

Suitable candidates will ideally have:

• Experience in intellectual property and predominantly patent litigation.
• Exposure to the life sciences and/or tech sectors.
• A strong academic background, including a STEM degree and the ability to demonstrate a high level of intellectual rigour.
• Intellectual curiosity, with an interest and passion for technology and its intersection with the law.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect and collaborate with colleagues and clients at all levels.

Although not a mandatory requirement, they welcome interest from applicants who are capable of working in another European language.

• A supportive and sociable team-based working environment.
• A wide variety of interesting work for a broad range of clients.
• An excellent remuneration and benefits package.
• A range of sports, clubs and charity initiatives sponsored by the firm.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.