Intellectual Property Disputes Associate, 2-5 PQE

Taylor Root; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root seeks an Intellectual Property Disputes Associate (2-5 PQE) to join its London disputes team. You will handle complex IP litigation across copyright, trade marks, and designs, with exposure to enforcement strategies and rights protection in digital markets.

Working with partners and specialists, you will combine technical precision with client-facing experience in media or technology sectors, with clear progression within a specialist practice.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years’ post-qualified experience in IP litigation.
• Strong knowledge of copyright, trade mark, or design disputes.
• Excellent technical ability and attention to detail.
• Confidence in handling clients within the media or technology sectors.
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for developing within a specialist practice.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex IP litigation across copyright, trade marks and designs.
• Advise on enforcement strategies, anti-piracy measures and rights protection in digital markets.
• Work with partners and industry specialists with clear progression opportunities.

Skills

IP litigation

Copyright disputes

Trade marks disputes

Design disputes

Client handling

Job description

Intellectual Property Disputes Associate – 2-5 PQE

About the Firm

This leading media, technology, and IP-focused firm is renowned for its deep specialism in the creative industries. With a client base spanning film, television, music, gaming, and publishing, the firm offers sophisticated and forward-thinking advice driven by a genuine understanding of the sector’s commercial realities. Its London team operates at the intersection of law and innovation, advising on cutting-edge matters for world-class clients.

The Role

You will join a dynamic disputes practice handling complex IP litigation covering copyright, trade marks, designs, and related contractual disputes. The role also includes advising on enforcement strategies, anti-piracy measures, and rights protection in digital markets. Working closely with experienced partners and industry specialists, you will gain exposure to both contentious and advisory work, with clear scope for progression and client contact.

What They’re Looking For

• 2-5 years’ post-qualified experience in IP litigation
• Strong knowledge of copyright, trade mark, or design disputes
• Excellent technical ability and attention to detail
• Confidence in handling clients within the media or technology sectors
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for developing within a specialist practice

Why Apply?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a distinctive practice where IP is core to the firm’s identity. You will benefit from top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, and a supportive working environment that actively encourages career progression and sector expertise.

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