Ld/Junior Partner, Commercial (Ip/It) – Edinburgh Or Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates is assisting a leading UK law firm in Edinburgh or Glasgow to appoint a LD/Junior Partner for the Commercial (IP/IT) team. The role covers international work with top clients and requires strategic leadership in Scotland.

The candidate should have 8+ years PQE in IP/IT/commercial law, a proven ability to manage clients, and drive business development while contributing to firm growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years' PQE.
• Experience in IP, IT, or commercial law.
• Proven track record in managing clients and driving business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and advise on commercial, IP, and IT matters.
• Contribute to the firm's growth and sector presence.

Skills

IP law

IT law

Commercial law

Business development

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading UK law firm, seeking a talented LD/Junior Partner to join its Commercial (IP/IT) team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The Commercial Group covers six key practice areas: Tech and IT, Complex Contracts, IP, Privacy and Data, Energy and Infrastructure, and Financial Services Regulatory and Compliance, specialising in sectors such as Automotive, Tech, Financial Services, Energy, Retail, Consumer, FMCG, and Life Sciences.

You will work with high-profile clients, including global brands and FTSE 100 and 250 companies, handling a wide range of complex matters across various areas. A significant portion of the work has an international scope, and you will support clients with both routine overflow tasks and major projects.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years’ PQE with experience in IP, IT, or commercial law, and a proven track record in managing clients and driving business development. You will be responsible for leading and advising on commercial, IP, and IT-related matters while also contributing to the firm’s growth and expanding its presence in the sector.

This is a great opportunity for the right person to lead and grow the team in Scotland while also benefitting from being part of the leading national Commercial team.

LD/Junior Partner, Commercial (IP/IT) – Edinburgh or Glasgow Edinburgh