Intellectual Property Lawyer - Litigation

About the firm

Bennett & Philp are lawyers who understand the real world. We offer practical legal solutions with the full range of business and personal legal services and as a result have grown a stellar client base and superb working culture. In particular, the intellectual property practice group has a client base of manufacturing, engineering, IT technology, medical, life sciences, agri-business corporations as well as clients in the beauty and food industries.

About the role

As part of the firm's growth strategy, Bennett & Philp is looking to appoint an Intellectual Property / Technology Lawyer to their busy litigation team. This is a graduate to lawyer position (up to 2 years PAE) and your career will of course be mentored and developed. The role is 'hands on' and you will be involved in preparing advices, preparing agreements and licenses, researching emerging areas of jurisprudence, litigation discovery and due diligence, preparation of court documents and court filings, and assisting clients with their needs.
The work will be a mix of patent, trade mark, copyright and designs matters and commercial IP transactions.
Join a firm where the working culture is inclusive, supportive and progressive. Be impressed with our state of art of technology and resources. Work with high calibre colleagues.
At this firm, you will enjoy your career being taken to a new level. This is the perfect opportunity for the lawyer who is passionate about the intellectual property / technology area.

Your suitability

You will be an Intellectual Property / Technology lawyer with a passion for science and technology. Ideally, you would have an undergraduate degree in science / technology / engineering or biotechnology and gained some litigation experience from a law firm environment. Commercial nous, drive and attention to detail are paramount as is impeccable writing skills.

The benefits

A highly competitive salary package is on offer. Your ability to fast track your career is assured. The working culture of this firm is superb: down to earth yet professional, dynamic and above all supportive and inclusive.