About Us

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has City Centre offices in Nottingham, Leicester and Derby with additional offices across the East Midlands in Beeston, Mapperley, Market Harborough and West Bridgford offering a comprehensive range of legal services to business and individuals across the country. We are an award winning, ambitious and progressive firm who are committed to the development of our teams with the support of our strong vision and growth strategies. We offer exciting opportunities to motivated individuals who share our vision.

Main Purpose of the Role

Dealing with and leading on IP matters to include:

• securing clients Intellectual Property Rights
• registering patents, trademarks and other relevant Intellectual Property Rights
• drafting and reviewing licensing agreements
• providing advice on non-contentious and contentious matters, including issues of passing off and infringement
• advising clients in relation to all aspects of their cases and taking appropriate action throughout their particular matter
• providing detailed and tailored advice to clients through skilled representation and personal support whilst providing an excellent client experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• excellent client facing skills and the ability to nurture existing clients and third party relationships
• ability to prioritise work and to work to strict timescales where required
• technical excellence
• strong academic background
• strong negotiation skills
• ability to support the successful development of the firm in line with its overall objectives including client care
• participating in marketing activities and actively seek cross referral opportunities and to market the firm’s services
• maintaining good professional working relationships with external institutions and organisations
• a willingness to work closely with other departments within the firm on joint projects
• a commitment to driving the growth and future development of the department, the business of the firm as a whole and assisting in the continued growth of the client base
• promoting and publicising the firm through professionalism

Our Offer to You

• competitive salary and excellent benefits
• the opportunity to build on a well-established client base and shape your own future and progress rapidly in the business
• to be actively involved in business development

Equality

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] promote diversity and inclusion within the firm.

How to Apply

If you are up for the challenge and would like to be part of the team, please apply stating how you meet the criteria in a personal statement totalling no more than 1250 words along with your CV to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]