IP Solicitor

Join this Top 200 Firm and gain crucial exposure to a wide range of complex IP matters, with incremental support from the Head of Department placing you years ahead of your PQE.

With offices spanning across the North, this Top 200 Firm are widely recognised as a regional legal heavyweight. Adopting an innovative & result-driven approach, they are regularly acknowledged by the Legal 500 and have achieved numerous awards within the region.

The firm have made significant investments throughout 2022, proven by the increase in expenditure on the latest legal tech and strategic appointments made over the last 12 months. Yet, despite this continuous expansion, they have committed to preserving a close-knit, collaborative community by developing a support network amongst different departments.

Here, they strive to invest time in training and developing each lawyer at all levels. Moreover, with fun social and sporting events regularly taking place, they continue to break away from the traditional corporate atmosphere that national firms tend to possess. This is reinforced by hybrid working that allows colleagues to split their week between the office and home, facilitating a truly pleasant work/life balance.

The Role:

• This is a highly progressive opportunity for an IP Solicitor to join the firm's dynamic office in Leeds, with hybrid working in place
• Earning Legal 500 accreditation, the IP team advise on all aspects of contentious & non-contentious work for well-known clients across the retail, sports, fashion and entertainment sectors
• As such, you will have a diverse caseload, including licensing & franchising, software & database protection, international trademark litigation and patent litigation
• As a junior Solicitor, you will also assist the senior members with their caseload, giving you exposure to more complex & high-value matters to aid your development
• You will find that this opportunity comes with a high level of career investment and progression; you can take advantage of the firm's international reach, enabling you to skyrocket your career to the very top level

The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified IP Solicitor from NQ to 3 years PQE
• Strong academic background
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary & benefits package
• Hybrid working

This is a standout opportunity for an IP Solicitor to join the firm's vibrant office in Leeds.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.