Patent Paralegal

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European intellectual property firm is seeking a Patent Administrator to support a small legal team in a fast-paced tech environment. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills and experience in a related role. This position offers a competitive salary and an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a patent administrator, paralegal, or secretary is required.
• Strong attention to detail is important.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with diary management and meeting arrangements.
• Prepare and file patent applications and responses.
• Manage deadlines and assist with finance-related tasks.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Efficient work ethic

Job description

• Join a firm that values creativity, inclusion, and teamwork.
• Support a small legal team in a fast-paced tech environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading European intellectual property firm with offices in the UK, the Netherlands, and the US. They are known for their collaborative culture, commitment to diversity, and high standards of client service across patents, trademarks, and designs.

Job Description

The role involves supporting attorneys with diary management, meeting arrangements, and processing communications from patent offices and clients. Responsibilities include preparing and filing patent applications and responses, managing deadlines, and assisting with finance-related tasks such as cost estimates and billing.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and organisational skills, a proactive and efficient approach, and experience as a patent administrator, paralegal, or secretary.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary, a supportive and inclusive work environment, and the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking team within a respected IP firm.