Senior Legal Counsel

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Dependent on Experience
Posted
02 Dec 2022
Closes
30 Dec 2022
Ref
CM/8828
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Intellectual Property
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Senior Legal Counsel | Leading US Heavyweight Law Firm | London | Salary Dependent on Experience

A rare opening with a leading US heavyweight law firm for a Special Senior Legal Counsel to join their expanding London based IP advisory team; this role offers the successful candidate the chance to further their legal career in the Intellectual Property sector, working with and learning from the best.

The Firm: 

  • 140 people in the London office - 6 in IP.
  • A close-knit team.
  • Extremely high-profile and often novel work.

The Role: 

As the new Senior Legal Counsel you will: 

  • Assist with IP advisory matters, as well as certain contentious matters to aid development. 
  • Provide IP support for corporate and commercial deals, particularly within the life sciences sector.
  • Work with key clients such as AstraZeneca and Merck & Co (secondments opportunities with these firms). 

The Candidate: 

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales, with 8+PQE.
  • Extensive experience and knowledge within the life sciences sector.
  • Ideally (though not essential) qualification (such as Oxford IP diploma and/or qualification as a patent attorney).

Next Steps: 

If you are interested in this Senior Legal Counsel position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV; we look forward to welcoming you onto the team. 

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful*