Are you an experienced Intellectual Property Partner with a passion for high-quality work? Do you want to join a leading national law firm that offers excellent career opportunities and work with top-tier clients? If you're looking for Intellectual partner role, we want to hear from you!
Our client, a well-respected national law firm, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Commercial Partner to join its growing team in Nottingham.
The role
As an Intellectual Property Partner, you will lead and expand the firm's intellectual property practice, managing a varied caseload that encompasses both contentious and non-contentious matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the firm’s strategy while working with a range of high-profile clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of solicitors and patent and trademark attorneys, handling a diverse range of intellectual property matters.
Provide strategic legal advice on all areas of intellectual property law, including trademarks, patents, passing off, copyright, confidential information, and domain names.
Work closely with clients to align legal solutions with their business objectives, particularly in sectors such as technology, life sciences, and manufacturing.
Develop and grow the practice area, taking ownership of client relationships and business development opportunities.
Collaborate with dedicated patent and trademark attorney teams to offer comprehensive IP protection and assessment services.
What’s In It for You?
Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
A Competitive Package: A salary and benefits that reflect your expertise and seniority.
High-Profile Clients: Work with household name clients on top-quality commercial matters.
Supportive Environment: Join a firm that values personal development and encourages active business development involvement.
About You:
10+ years PQE in commercial law, with a proven track record in handling complex commercial matters.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
Ambitious and proactive, with a keen eye for business development.
Experience in the private sector is preferred, though we welcome candidates with a range of commercial backgrounds.
A commercial outlook, with a focus on delivering tailored, practical legal advice.
The firm will also consider an experienced solicitor looking to move to partner level.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in exploring this Intellectual Property Partner opportunity in Nottingham, please get in touch with Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com. For a confidential discussion or to submit your CV, we would be happy to hear from you!....Read more...
This is a role for someone wishing to start out on a career giving secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the Probate Department and on reception. You will be expected to become proficient in the tasks listed below and will, over time, develop your skills to be able to do certain jobs with minimal supervision. You will be required to maintain a professional appearance and approach to your work and in your contact with clients and professional colleagues. Complete confidentiality will be expected of you.
Key Responsibilities:
Probate:
Taking departmental telephone calls and taking a clear message, particularly as first port of call for head of department and as a back-up for all other department members
Photocopying and scanning
Making appointments for fee earners, including using electronic diary
Preparing and sending out letters and supporting paperwork for appointments for Estates, Wills and Powers of Attorney; opening files
Filing
Entry of time recording sheets onto Sage computer system
File deadening
Production of standard letters e.g. for payment or acknowledgement of debts
Dealing with receipt and distribution of mail
Support for fee earners in department (e.g. putting up post; paying in cheques)
Occasional audio work and copy-typing
Reception:
Assisting with the post for approximately half an hour towards the end of each day
Taking post to the post office and dealing with exceptional items e.g. recorded or special deliveries
Manning the switchboard over lunchtime
After training you will be expected to:
Reception:
Do 3-4 hours per day reception cover when the head receptionist is away
Probate:
Pay legacies
Request ID
Pay out on final winding up of an estate
Strongroom: Assist in logging items in and out of our secure strongroom
Visit properties for insurance purposes; to give access to estate agents; house clearance; take meter readings
Take chattels for sale to the auction house
Generally:
All such other duties as may from time to time be deemed necessary to assist in the smooth running of the department
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Admin qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
Potential to develop knowledge & skills in a professional environment
Potential for further study e.g. higher-level qualifications in the sector or to study leadership & management
Employer Description:Leading Solicitors in Derby City Centre
Eddowes Waldron Solicitors is a local law firm, who are committed to delivering high quality legal advice and client care. With specialist teams focusing on various areas of law including personal injury, family law, Care proceedings, private clients and conveyancing, we’re sure to have the skills and expertise that you require.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft Office....Read more...
