Intellectual Property Solicitor

Overview

In this Senior IP Solicitor role, you will manage an independent caseload and advise on IP disputes, with a focus on trademarks, copyright, patents, and design rights. You will supervise and develop junior colleagues while contributing to business development in a collaborative, growing IP team. The position supports meaningful client service, clear communication, and active cross‑functional collaboration within a progressive firm. A strong IP background and fast‑paced experience are essential, with a meaningful opportunity to shape the practice and client outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days’ annual leave
• office closure between Christmas and New Year
• employee pension scheme
• travel insurance
• private medical insurance
• income protection (up to 75% of salary)

Responsibilities

• Manage an independent caseload across IP disputes and litigation
• Advise on trademarks, copyright, patents, passing off, and design rights
• Supervise and develop junior colleagues
• Engage in business development and marketing initiatives

Key requirements

• 5+ years PQE in IP law
• Proven experience in a fast-paced setting
• Strong technical proficiency in IP law
• Exceptional communication skills for high-quality client service
• Client-facing experience preferred (not required)

• collaboration
• communication
• mentoring/leadership
• business development
• client service
• IP law expertise (trademarks, copyright, patents, passing off, design rights)

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