Corporate IP/Technology Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious US City law firm seeks a Corporate IP/Technology Associate to join its London team. The role involves advising on technology transactions and corporate matters, providing an opportunity to work closely with high-profile partners and clients in a supportive environment. This position offers a competitive salary, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities within a high-growth team.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary and benefits package

Close partner access and meaningful responsibility

Supportive, inclusive culture with mentorship

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-4 years’ experience at a leading City or international law firm.
• Strong grounding in corporate support and commercial/IP/IT matters.
• Experience advising on standalone commercial contracts and technology transactions.

Responsibilities

• Advise on M&A, private equity, and venture/growth investments.
• Handle commercial contracts involving IP, IT, and data privacy.
• Support clients across technology-driven sectors.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Excellent drafting skills

Collaborative approach

Interest in technology

Education

3-4 years’ post-qualification experience

Job description

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

Corporate IP/Technology Associate - London - Elite US City Law Firm

Our client, an elite US City law firm is seeking a talented Corporate IP/Technology Transactions Associate to join the firm’s growing London-based Technology Transactions team. Sitting within the broader Corporate practice, this team is a strategic focus for the firm and plays a critical role in advising clients at the intersection of M&A, private equity, venture capital, and technology.

You will work closely with high-profile partners and a collegiate team of experts, advising on a wide range of matters including:

• Corporate support on M&A, private equity, and venture/growth investments
• Commercial contracts involving IP, IT, and data privacy
• Technology transactions including licensing, SaaS, and platform agreements
• IP/IT advisory work, including due diligence and risk assessment
• Data protection and privacy compliance and strategy
• Supporting clients across technology-driven sectors, from fintech and healthtech to AI and digital infrastructure

The successful individual:

• ideally 3–4 years’ post-qualification experience at a leading City or international law firm
• Strong grounding in corporate support and commercial/IP/IT matters
• Experience advising on standalone commercial contracts and technology transactions (or a desire to build this skill set)
• A commercial mindset, excellent drafting skills, and a collaborative approach
• A genuine interest in technology and innovation

Why Apply?

This is a rare chance to join a high-growth team within a prestigious global platform. You’ll benefit from:

• Top-tier work with blue-chip clients and high-growth companies
• Close partner access and meaningful responsibility from day one
• A supportive, inclusive culture with a strong emphasis on mentorship and development
• Highly competitive Cravath scale salary and benefits package
• Clear progression opportunities in a team that is central to the firm’s strategic growth

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a driven and commercially minded associate looking to elevate your career in a truly international environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us in confidence to learn more about this exceptional opportunity.