Overview
Job Title: Patent Disputes Lawyer
Location: London
Salary: From: £110,000 + Bonus
A prestigious international law firm is seeking an experienced IP Associate to join its London office. This role focuses on patent litigation while supporting clients in technology and life sciences sectors.
About the Role:
The position involves advising on patent disputes and broader IP issues, including trademarks, copyright, and trade secrets. You’ll help clients explore commercial solutions such as litigation, mediation, and arbitration while contributing to business development initiatives.
About You:
You will be E&W qualified with excellent academics and a minimum of 2 years’ PQE from a leading patent practice. A strong interest in the technology or life sciences sectors, or a relevant academic background, is essential.
Key strengths include:
- Expertise in patent disputes and litigation.
- Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills.
- A proactive approach to business development.
- A Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice is desirable but not essential.
About the Team:
Recognised in directories like IAM Patent 1000 and Managing IP’s ‘IP STARS,’ the team advises on contentious and non-contentious matters across life sciences, technology, and decarbonisation sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile matters, gain significant client exposure, and contribute to the growth of a market-leading practice.
For more information about this role and a confidential discussion, please contact Lee Walker at Chadwick Nott:
Phone: 020 3096 4423 / 07867 039 975
Email: leewalker@chadwicknott.co.uk
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £110000 – £130000 per annum
Location: London,
