Patent Attorney

Halfords IP; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work

Mentorship from senior attorneys

Supportive team culture

Exposure to high-profile clients

Partnership pathway

Job summary

Halfords IP in Sydney is seeking a qualified Patent Attorney with 2+ years post-qualification experience to join our Patent Attorney team in Sydney CBD. This hybrid role offers career growth and exposure to diverse matters for high-profile clients.

You will bring an engineering or physics background, excellent communication, strong organization, and a genuine interest in client development and service excellence. Flexible arrangements available.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience as a Patent Attorney.
• Background in engineering or physics (mechanical, electrical, aeronautical, etc).
• Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills with deadlines in mind.
• Keen interest in business development and client acquisition.
• Strong client service focus and work ethic.

Skills

Post-qualification experience

Engineering/Physics background

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Business development

Client service focus

Education

Engineering or Physics degree

Job description

Join the Patent Attorney team at Halfords IP

Sydney CBD | Hybrid work | Career growth | Competitive renumeration

About us

Since 1979 Halfords IP has been helping individuals and businesses protect their IP. Our friendly and approachable team is known for their technical excellence, commercial insight, and genuine passion for innovation.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is/has:

• A qualified Australian / New Zealand Patent Attorney with 2+ years of post-qualification experience
• Tertiary qualified in engineering or physics (especially mechanical, mechatronic, electrical or aeronautical engineering)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritise work to meet deadlines
• Keen interest in business development and client acquisition
• Strong work ethic and client service focus

Why Halfords IP?

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Direct mentorship from senior attorneys
• Supportive and inclusive team culture
• Exposure to high-quality clients and diverse matters
• Genuine pathway to partnership for high performing candidates