Intellectual Property Lawyer

IP Lawyer

Are you an Intellectual Property Lawyer, interested in working on cutting-edge, high-profile matters with industry leaders? Do you want to be part of a culture that values innovation, excellence, and collaboration? Then this could be the move for you!

A leading international firm in Bristol is looking to add to their team of non-contentious Intellectual Property Lawyers who have extensive experience advising on the development and exploitation of IP and IP in contracts. As part of this team you will specialise in high-quality work, working for both commercial and public sector clients.

The team are consistently ranked top tier by the L500 and Chambers and Partners and have built a reputation for advising on complex legal matters and thrive on high profile and groundbreaking projects.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As part of this role you will be responsible for:

- advising on IP transactions, such as licensing, assignments and franchising
- giving advice on structuring IP ownership
- acting for clients such as John Lewis, Virgin, Waitrose and Yeo Valley
- working on R&D, collaboration agreements (both academic and private sector) and joint ventures
- conducting intellectual property audits
- providing support for broader transactions

THE CANDIDATE

What you'll need to be considered for this position:

- Have at least 4 years experience working on non-contentious/transactional Intellectual Property matters
- Be a strong team player, with excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively
- Be self-motivated and willing to learn
- Experience of leading others to develop their skills and knowledge
- Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer

This role would suit a lawyer wishing to further their career in a practice that will provide a varied range of high profile IP work.

THE BENEFITS

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Strong backing from the firm
- Excellent progression opportunities
- A positive working environment including additional wellbeing scheme
- Flexible working arrangements available

If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Kelly-Anne Willis at BCL Legal.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.