Intellectual Property Solicitor

Henderson Scott; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in London seeks a mid-level Intellectual Property lawyer (2-5 PQE) to join their dynamic IP team. The role involves handling complex IP matters across various sectors, providing strategic advice and representing clients in legal proceedings. The firm values initiative and teamwork, offering a collaborative environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of post-qualification experience in IP law.
• Experience across life sciences, technology, and FMCG sectors.

Responsibilities

• Advising on licensing arrangements and infringement strategies.
• Handling High Court proceedings involving trademarks.
• Delivering complex cross-border IP licensing projects.

Skills

Intellectual Property Law

Client-Focused Approach

Collaborative Approach

Education

Law Degree

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Principal Legal Recruiter at Henderson Scott UK

Intellectual Property Disputes Lawyer (2-5PQE)

Position: Associate/Senior Associate
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Location: London

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented mid-level Intellectual Property lawyer (2-5 PQE) to join a dynamic and highly regarded IP team in London.

The Role
This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of complex and high-profile IP matters for clients across IP-intensive sectors including technology, life sciences, and fast-moving consumer goods. The successful candidate will handle both contentious and transactional work, as well as standalone advisory projects.

Key responsibilities

• Advising on licensing arrangements, transaction structuring, infringement and clearance strategies, prosecution, and validity issues.
• Handling High Court proceedings involving trademarks and life sciences.
• Representing clients before the UK IPO and the CJEU.
• Delivering complex cross-border IP licensing projects across multiple sectors.
• Providing strategic IP advice and freedom-to-operate assessments for patents and trademarks.
• Supporting clients in matters relating to parallel imports and IP settlements.

Your Experience
We are seeking an exceptional lawyer with:

• 2-5 years of post-qualification experience in IP law gained at a top-tier firm or in-house.
• A strong grounding in both contentious and non-contentious IP matters.
• Experience across life sciences, technology, and FMCG sectors.
• A collaborative, proactive, and client-focused approach.

The Firm
The firm is a leading international law firm with a global presence across five continents, renowned for delivering innovative and commercially focused legal solutions to some of the world's most prestigious clients. With a strong reputation across key sectors such as technology, life sciences, financial services, and consumer goods, they are consistently recognised for our market-leading expertise and collaborative, inclusive culture.

You will be joining a friendly and ambitious team that values initiative, teamwork, and innovation. The team is well-known for originating its own mandates and advising some of the world's leading companies.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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