Commercial IP Associate

G2 Legal Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in London is seeking a Commercial & Intellectual Property Lawyer at manager level. This hybrid role offers autonomy and the chance to work on complex legal projects while developing client relationships and contributing to business development efforts.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years’ PQE in commercial and IP law.
• Experience with non-contentious IP matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise on IP and commercial law matters.
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Lead projects and support work-winning initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Commercial Awareness

Drafting

Education

Qualified in England & Wales

Job description

Commercial & Intellectual Property Lawyer – Manager Level
London | Hybrid Working | 4–6 PQE

I’m working with a leading professional services firm that boasts a sizeable and highly collaborative legal team operating at both a national and global levels.

This firm’s commercial & IP group advises a broad client base, ranging from early-stage start-ups to global corporations across a variety of sectors. Known for handling technically complex and often non-traditional legal work, it offers a forward-thinking, flexible working model and strong opportunities for career development.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity for a Commercial & IP Lawyer to join the team at manager level. You will support a range of non-contentious legal matters, including commercial contracts, IP structuring, due diligence and group reorganisations. The role combines legal expertise with commercial insight and offers a great platform for those keen to develop client relationships, take the lead on matters, and contribute to wider business development efforts.

Requirements

• 4–6 years’ PQE
• Qualified in England & Wales (or other UK jurisdiction), or with substantial experience practising in England & Wales
• Experience advising on non-contentious IP matters and drafting/negotiating commercial contracts
• Commercially minded with strong drafting and communication skills
• Interested in building client relationships and contributing to business development
• Enthusiastic about working on technically complex legal projects

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on a wide range of IP and commercial law matters, including licensing, franchising and IP due diligence
• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements
• Collaborate with internal IP and commercial experts to support IP structuring and commercialisation
• Assist on major group reorganisations and evaluate client contracts for risk and improvement
• Lead projects and act as a key contact for clients, while supporting on work-winning initiatives

This is a hybrid role based in London with flexibility around office attendance, offering a high level of autonomy, exposure to high-quality work and a chance to grow within a dynamic team.

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