IP Senior Associate
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £55000 - £65000 per annum
- Posted
- 06 Nov 2020
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2020
- Ref
- BBBH25261
- Contact
- Lucy Burt
- Job Title
- Associate
- Practice Area
- Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This boutique practice, may be small in size but are powerful in impact and are pioneering change into the legal industry which has led them to be ranked one of the UK's leading boutique law firms.
The Firm
This legal 500 and chambers ranked firm have a highly regarded reputation in and around the North West & West Yorkshire area. They have a rich heritage dating back several decades and are a well-known name in the local community.
You will find a strong leadership team at the firm; they have an ethos engrained that everyone has a voice and they are always open to listening to a new idea. They like to take on board fresh ideas so that they are still ahead of the curve.
Partners in the firm are very accessible and it is commonplace to find NQ solicitors sitting side on side with partners. Often junior lawyers will deal with a complexity of work that places them ahead of their years of PQE. Everyone is encouraging to get involved with the firms marketing and networking events, they hold regular interesting events that staff of all levels will get involved in.
The firm believes in nurturing and developing legal talent throughout their staff's careers, working side by side with their team to ensure they reach their full potential and achieving their career aspirations. Nothing demonstrates this better than their unrivalled staff retention rate and that fact that many of their Partners started at the firm as trainees.
The firm believe in work-life balance and offer agile working, they house many working parents and offer work from home.
The Role
The firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Senior Associate to join their modern, and growing Manchester office.
You will deal with a broad client base covering many industry sectors, the sheer level of variety will make for an interesting caseload.
The firm are often acting on large Commercial, Corporate matters working with Technology, Media, Sports, Financial and FTSE 250 companies.
You will work on a range of contentious matters to include; IP rights, designs, trademark disputes and copyright disputes work.
Due to the expansion of the team and increased workloads, the role comes with prospects for career progression and development.
Requirements
- You will be an Intellectual Property Solicitor with 6 years + PQE
- The ability to confidentially manage your own caseload of high calibre work and clients
- You will have good commercial experience
- You will be commercially minded and enjoy business development and marketing
- Excellent communication skills
- You will be a team player with excellent attention to detail
Remuneration
- Salary is negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package and a lucrative bonus structure
This is an excellent opportunity for an Intellectual Property Senior Associate, to join this dynamic, growing, and forward-thinking practice based in Manchester.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.