IP Partner: Build & Lead a Growing IP Practice (Hybrid)

Michael Page Legal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Legal is representing an ambitious national law firm seeking an Intellectual Property Partner to build and lead its IP offering in Manchester. The role involves handling high-quality IP matters and collaborating with corporate and commercial teams to drive growth.

The firm promotes flexible and hybrid working, with a strong focus on client service and career development for its lawyers.

Qualifications

• Significant PQE with a strong track record in Intellectual Property law.
• Experience across trade marks, copyright, design rights, patents and licensing.
• Commercially minded with ability to build relationships and generate opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Building and leading the firm's Intellectual Property practice, taking ownership of its continued growth.
• Advising clients on contentious and non-contentious IP matters, including trade marks, copyright, design rights, patents and licensing.
• Working closely with the corporate and commercial teams to identify opportunities and provide joined-up advice to existing clients.
• Developing strong relationships with businesses across a range of industries and acting as a trusted adviser on IP strategy and protection.
• Playing an active role in business development, profile raising and expanding the firm's IP client base.

Education

Solicitor with significant PQE

Job description

Michael Page Legal is representing an ambitious national law firm seeking an Intellectual Property Partner to build and lead its IP offering in Manchester. The role involves handling high-quality IP matters and collaborating with corporate and commercial teams to drive growth.

The firm promotes flexible and hybrid working, with a strong focus on client service and career development for its lawyers.