Are you a highly motivated Patent Paralegal? If so, we are working on behalf of a leading IP practice with capacity to welcome a skilled Patent Paralegal into their Bristol office.
With full support from the line managers, on offer is a diverse role assisting patent attorneys with all manner of their workload, direct client contact and delegation of work flow between fee earners, paralegals and CSA, to ensure that deadlines are met. As the first point of contact you will communicate clearly and confidently with clients ensuring that you are providing a seamless IP service. Internally, you will pragmatically supervise junior team members.
We would be delighted to hear from candidates who are able to work autonomously when required, with the ability to prioritise substantial volumes of information through efficient delegation, proficient in MS office, possess expeditious typing skills and have a willingness to learn in-house electronic filing, records and other IT platforms.
If you would like to discover more about this progressive and agile firm who consistently deliver an outstanding client service, then Tim Brown awaits your call on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Brand new opportunity for a proficient Patent Administrator to join a leading Intellectual Property firm in their friendly Cambridge office!
We are working with an impressive global IP practice who is keen to accommodate a skilled intellectual property professional who possesses relevant and demonstrable Patent Administration knowledge into their expert team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established practice who are in partnership with an array of stellar clients. You will be welcomed into this supportive team carrying out tasks such as filing, processing incoming correspondence, recording case load charges and liaising with external stakeholders obtaining and instructing as well as monitoring due dates.
This varied position will suit a Patent Administrator with up to 2 years’ experience in a similar IP environment, who is desirably but not essentially CIPA qualified. You must also have excellent attention to detail, strong verbal and written communication skills, a sound IT knowledge and superb organisation and prioritisation skills to be successful in this fast-paced environment.
If you are exploring your IP career options and would appreciate a conversation in confidence regarding this role or the market in general, then please do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Are you a highly motivated Patent Administrator who is looking to progress within the IP world? If so, we are working on behalf of a leading IP practice with capacity to welcome an additional Patent Administrator into their team due to internal promotion.
This excellent opportunity can be based out of either their Bristol, Sheffield or Warwick office.
You will be responsible for the following:
• Preparing official forms for UK, European and other applications.
• Managing your own and Attorney inboxes.
• Maintaining the accuracy of the case management system.
• Ad hoc training of new starters.
• Preparing and attending client meetings.
• Preparing and processing invoices.
• Additional ad hoc duties were necessary.
We would be delighted to hear from candidates who are able to work autonomously when required, with the ability to prioritise through efficient delegation, proficient in MS office, possess expeditious typing skills and have a willingness to learn in-house electronic filing, records and other IT platforms.
If you would like to discover more about this fantastic Patent Administrator opportunity with a leading progressive and agile firm who consistently deliver an outstanding client service, then Tim Brown awaits your call on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Are you a highly motivated Patent Administrator who is looking to progress within the IP world? If so, we are working on behalf of a leading IP practice with capacity to welcome an additional Patent Administrator into their team due to internal promotion.
This excellent opportunity can be based out of either their Bristol, Sheffield or Warwick office.
You will be responsible for the following:
• Preparing official forms for UK, European and other applications.
• Managing your own and Attorney inboxes.
• Maintaining the accuracy of the case management system.
• Ad hoc training of new starters.
• Preparing and attending client meetings.
• Preparing and processing invoices.
• Additional ad hoc duties were necessary.
We would be delighted to hear from candidates who are able to work autonomously when required, with the ability to prioritise through efficient delegation, proficient in MS office, possess expeditious typing skills and have a willingness to learn in-house electronic filing, records and other IT platforms.
If you would like to discover more about this fantastic Patent Administrator opportunity with a leading progressive and agile firm who consistently deliver an outstanding client service, then Tim Brown awaits your call on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Our client is a heavyweight IP practice with a global presence who has instructed us on an unmissable opportunity within their impressive London office. If you are a Patent Secretary with at least 3 years’ experience in the IP sector and keen to make your next significant move then this role should not be missed!
You will provide pivotal support to fee earners covering general secretarial and administrative support by way of managing mailboxes, reviewing deadlines, maintaining electronic case files, workflow and databases to ensure that patent applications and official actions are smoothly managed. Other tasks include routine and non-routine correspondence, preparing official responses, recording service charges and broad administrative tasks from scanning, filing and booking travel.
Outstanding organisation and prioritisation skills aside, it’s essential that you have a positive outlook and are calm and methodical under pressure. This multi-faceted role requires you to operate autonomously as well as within a strong and supportive team environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager you will be welcomed into the thriving support function of this culturally progressive firm, where blended working and an impressive remuneration and benefits package is offered.
Please do talk to Tim Brown today to find out more on this great Patent Secretary position on 0113 467 9798 or email: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Are you a highly motivated Patent Administrator who is looking to progress within the IP world? If so, we are working on behalf of a leading IP practice with capacity to welcome an additional Patent Administrator into their team due to internal promotion.
This excellent opportunity can be based out of either their Bristol, Sheffield or Warwick office.
You will be responsible for the following:
• Preparing official forms for UK, European and other applications.
• Managing your own and Attorney inboxes.
• Maintaining the accuracy of the case management system.
• Ad hoc training of new starters.
• Preparing and attending client meetings.
• Preparing and processing invoices.
• Additional ad hoc duties were necessary.
We would be delighted to hear from candidates who are able to work autonomously when required, with the ability to prioritise through efficient delegation, proficient in MS office, possess expeditious typing skills and have a willingness to learn in-house electronic filing, records and other IT platforms.
If you would like to discover more about this fantastic Patent Administrator opportunity with a leading progressive and agile firm who consistently deliver an outstanding client service, then Tim Brown awaits your call on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Due to internal promotion, a rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Patent Records and Renewals Administrator to join a leading IP Practice.
Their South West office is now seeking an additional Patent Records and Renewals Administrator to join their growing team, providing full support across the business.
With often time sensitive and complex matters, attention to detail and time management is of paramount importance to this position, as is the requirement to have worked previously within an IP environment.
Do get in touch with Tim Brown today for a confidential chat about this unmissable opportunity.
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We are excited to be working with this highly innovative and commercially astute client who is offering the opportunity to like-minded attorneys to redefine the way you live and work as a Remote Working Consultant Patent or Trade Mark Attorney.
If you are an experienced Patent or Trade Mark Attorney who is passionate about what you do and keen to focus on delivering the very best service to your strong client relationships, this is your chance to work when you want to, how you want to and with whom you want to. With all the administrative and marketing support you need, when you need it, allowing you to play to your strengths and both you and your clients to reap the benefits.
This is the definitive balance between setting up on your own and being a slave to structure. From the off complete autonomy enables you to streamline your focus on your client work, whilst allowing you the freedom to define what your working week looks like. For those with an Electronics or Mechanical background, there is even scope to handle some existing work whilst you develop your own clients and / or bring them with you.
With a highly lucrative billing offering, an excellent support structure across formalities, IT systems, accounts services and business development advice, please talk to Catherine French today to discover more about this fascinating Remote Working Consultant Patent or Trade Mark Attorney role on 0113 467 9790 or catherine.french@saccomann.com
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An agile full-service IP firm seeks a meticulous Patent Administrator to fully support its fee earners. Covering sectors in science, technology and design, this practice pride themselves in consistently helping their clients achieve a competitive advantage.
Based at their Surrey office, the ideal candidate will be a CIPA qualified individual with a team playing ethos, IT savvy, with accurate written and confident verbal communication skills. A natural pragmatist, you will carry out all patent related documentation and methodically complete a broad array of office duties, including billing, arranging meetings, and dealing with any queries. Working well under pressure with a positive attitude is essential.
This organisation provide a truly positive and supportive working environment. A competitive salary and highly impressive benefits package await!
Please talk to Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Brand new instruction!
Progressive global organisation has a superb opening for an In-house Patent Attorney within their London HQ . Their collegiate patents team has the scope and support structure to welcome a part or newly qualified attorney up to 2 years PQE. In terms of technical background, those from an electronics/engineering/physics or chemistry space would be warmly welcome to apply. You'll complement their close-knit team as they expand and develop existing technologies, and venture into exciting new areas.
You will play a pivotal role in the direction of this formidable business. In addition to the significant exposure to all types of core patent work, including drafting, prosecution, oppositions, infringement, validity analyses and FTO, you will also have the opportunity to learn and develop your broader skillset including transactional IP (legal agreements, due diligence in M&A, venture capital), engaging directly with inventors and other commercial stakeholders.
Alongside the variety in legal work, some of the diverse technology areas in which you’ll be exposed to are software, electronics, biotech and machinery, and you’ll see the whole product development cycle being deeply involved at every step.
Pragmatic and enthusiastic, it’s imperative that you can comfortably communicate with both technical and business leaders, are a dynamic self-starter with a sound ability to manage your own workload within a fast-paced environment. You must also be commercially minded and succinctly evaluate complex legal issues and deliver focused advice.
If you are keen to hear more on this unmissable In-house Patent Attorney opportunity, the healthy work/life balance, hybrid working and superb benefits package, then please do contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 catherine.french@saccomann.com or Claire Morgan 0113 467 9799 claire.morgan@saccomann.com....Read more...
Highly reputable, friendly & supportive IP firm have an exciting opening for a skilled and pragmatic Life Sciences Patent Attorney with a background in Biotech or Pharma who is ready to take their career to the next level. With modern offices in the UK and Europe, you will be based in their central London office, although there's scope to be considered in the firms' South West hub, with hybrid flexible working available.
You'll be warmly welcomed into their expert team of Life Sciences Patent Attorneys at various stages in their respective careers. The team here work together to provide an excellent service to their clients, whilst enjoying a healthy work life balance too, the firm are flexible so please don't hesitate to get in touch if you require part-time or flexible working hours.
Ideally sought is a qualified Life Sciences Patent Attorney with relevant and demonstrable experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech fields, although those with a chemistry background who are eager to expand their skills into more varied Life Sciences work please do get in touch. This is a wonderful opportunity to work directly with hugely diverse, ground breaking clients forming strong and lasting alliances whilst effectively protecting their ideas. Marrying your technical and legal skills, a sizeable part of this role requires drafting and prosecuting, moreover, preparing opinions will highlight your commercially astute skills.
For candidates who find the above intriguing, and wish to hear more about the supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture of this well established practice, their healthy approach and understanding of a work/life balance, as well as their competitive salary offering, then do contact Clare Humphris today! clare.humphris@saccomann.com / 0113 467 7112
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Exciting opportunity alert! A specialist IP firm is hiring a Chemistry Patent Attorney and we'd love to hear from candidates with a strong background in Organic Chemistry. This flexible firm are able to consider Chemistry Patent Attorneys at newly qualified to senior associate level and are also open to considering part/qualified candidates with relevant and demonstrable Patent Attorney experience. Work here is exciting as the firms client base includes many big pharma names as well as smaller private finance businesses where your points of contact are in significant positions of seniority. From day one you will be immersed in high-quality medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical and some life sciences/biotech work.
The firm are well known for their excellent training and support and champion their Attorneys to progress their careers, offer autonomy to develop your own relationships and you'll be sure to work with lots of variety everyday!
You can expect lots of drafting, prosecution, FTO, evaluation, and oppositions exposure as and when contentious matters arise. Bonus (bespoke and takes into consideration non billable contributions too), pension, healthcare and varying flexible working policies are amongst the list of benefits on offer here. Apply now and take your career to the next level!
There is scope to be based in any of the firms’ offices and so those who are based in North London, Cambridge or Reading please do get in touch. If you are curious to hear more, please don’t hesitate to contact Clare Humphris today on 0113 46 77 112 / 0845 241 5644 / clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Quasi in-house opportunity for a Life Sciences Patent Attorney looking to take responsibility for a variety of direct clients across the Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Chemistry sectors. Working closely with colleagues and clients both on site and remotely, you will advise on patent strategy across the full commercial spectrum, from protection of trade secrets, to drafting and prosecution, portfolio management, licensing, assignments, acquisitions and sales. With offices in Oxford and London, as well as a base in Ireland, there is plenty of scope for geographical flexibility as well as remote / hybrid working, together with the freedom to make sensible commercial decisions to work most effectively with those clients and colleagues.
Time to grasp the nettle and take commercial charge of your clients' IP value, as well as your career? Please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 for more information in complete confidence regarding this Life Sciences Attorney / Hybrid working role.....Read more...
Highly regarded and well-established IP firm seeks an organised and enthusiastic Patent Secretary. With a strong UK and European presence, you will join their expert Oxford team providing pivotal support to several Fee Earners spanning an interesting and diverse range of sectors.
As well as excellent secretarial skills, meticulous attention to detail and knowledge of EPO software for filing is key here. You will confidently communicate with colleagues across the business, both verbally and in writing and react pragmatically when daily priorities change. Proactive candidates who can work independently and remain calm under pressure will be looked upon favourably.
You will be welcomed into a progressive and supportive culture that recognises and encourages a sensible approach to work/life balance. Flexible working hours are offered as well as an attractive salary and benefits package.
Call Tim Brown today to discover more about this great Patent Secretary opportunity on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Are you ready to take on a role where you can really make a difference? Are you looking for a fast-track to Partnership? Perhaps you are already a Partner but are looking for a new opportunity where you can really shape your future? This brand-new role may be the one for you!
Leading and world-renowned Intellectual Property firm of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys are looking for a Patent Attorney to join their Birmingham team. Well known for their excellent clients and first-class IP service, this Birmingham hub of expert Attorneys are eager to recruit at a senior level to help drive the business forward.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity that would suit a skilled Patent Attorney, with a background in Physics, Engineering or Electronics, who is either a Senior Associate looking for Partnership in the short-mid term or a Partner already, ready to take on a new challenge at a thriving firm.
You will join their Birmingham office and become immersed in a varied role with plenty of responsibility. You will be an integral part of driving the business forward, growing the practice, helping manage and train as well as building the existing team. This practice has a strong Partnership with plenty of opportunity ensuring that their Attorneys continue to thrive and progress throughout their careers. Strong client relationships and business development skills are a must have as is the desire to help grow and shape the team in the future but be assured that there is plenty of work available currently for the right Attorney to step into a healthy caseload.
This firm are absolutely committed to recruiting and truly offer a role like no other on the market at the moment!
For a confidential chat, please call or email Clare Humphris on clare.humphris@saccomann.com / 0113 46 77 112
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A fantastic and rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Patent Formalities Administrator to step up to the next level and take on the exciting role of Formalities Team Leader. This role is based in the friendly Cambridge office of a formidable IP practice.
With at least 5 years of experience gained within the Patent sector, you will have significant knowledge of Inprotech, diary management, monitoring deadlines and working with case management systems.
This Formalities Team Leader role will see you responsible for allocating workloads to appropriate team members, participating in regular meetings, escalating issues to the Office Manager, as well as proactively reviewing working practices across the team and implementing changes where appropriate.
This is super position to join one of the friendliest and most supportive IP firms around where there will be ample training and support on offer from the word go.
For more information about this superb Formalities Team Leader role, do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 / tim.brown@saccomann.com
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The life sciences arm of a significant IP practice is continuing to develop and flourish. With this there is capacity to welcome a talented Biotech Patent Attorney into their stellar team. Ideally, you’ll be at finalist level or recently qualified with experience in Biotechnology and/or affiliated life science matters.
With an impressive and expanding client base of innovators across a plethora of technical areas such as antibody and vaccine technology, gene therapies, small molecule pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It would be advantageous if you enjoy and thrive on direct client collaboration and are keen to get involved in business development initiatives.
Flexibly, although this Biotech Patent Attorney role is ideally based in London, there is plenty of scope to work from one of the regional offices on a blended working basis.
If you're ready for a significant and rewarding career change in the new year within an expert and supportive team, then please do contact Catherine French who will be happy to talk you through it on 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com....Read more...
We are working with a heavyweight firm of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys with a presence throughout the UK and abroad who require a dynamic IP Records Administrator to work out of any of their UK offices. If you have IP Records experience and are looking for a new role in 2022 then please do get in touch!
This is a pivotal position within their Internal Support group who process and action worldwide incoming mail. As well as processing incoming correspondence, you will be responsible for deadline diary monitoring, upkeep client and supplier addresses, process foreign agent invoices, batch update case records and process Patent and Trade Mark portfolio takeovers including data integrity checks.
You will join a collegiate team and be fully supported here! You must have excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive approach. Your IT and numeracy skills must be strong and you’ll be excellently organised.
If you’d like to discuss this fantastic IP Records Administrator role and stellar firm, then Tim Brown awaits your call 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Our client is a well-established IP practice, keen to appoint a talented Lead Patent Attorney into their North West hub.
This excellent opportunity is broadly flexible in terms of your technical background, therefore, this practice will happily consider and accommodate an attorney from any discipline, whether this is from a physics, electronics, mechanics, chemistry or biotech field. It is more about your level of experience and gravitas, therefore, if you are 3-4 years qualified and eager to bring your excellent technical skills, confidence and astute commercial acumen to a progressive and highly regarded firm then this role should certainly be explored.
Partnering with an array of diverse clients to protect their IP assets, it’s imperative that you are a natural at maintaining and building on key relationships and enjoy business development. Working closely with colleagues across the practice, you’ll focus on junior colleagues to support, mentor and develop their career.
Offering hybrid working, you will ideally be present in the North West office 3 days a week. To discuss this Lead Patent Attorney role in detail please contact Catherine French on: 0113 467 9790 or via: catherine.french@saccomann.com
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Our client is a well-established firm of exceptional Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys who are seeking the talents of at Part Qualified or Newly Qualified Electronics Patent Attorney to join the friendly team in their Oxford base.
Focused and commercially attuned to the complex needs of high-profile clients, of differing sizes, from multinational blue-chip companies and SMEs through to start ups and individual inventors, you’ll be exposed to some high quality and challenging matters, with the support from the collegiate electronics team to draw on their broad collective technical expertise. Strong drafting and prosecution skills are a must to be successful in this role.
If the Oxford location is not ideal but your enthusiasm and talents as a Part or Newly Qualified Electronic Attorney perfectly match this opportunity, then please do get in touch as there is flexibility here for the ideal candidate to be based in any of this firm's offices.
On offer is all the support you need to thrive and build on your skillset in a truly progressive setting, with a highly competitive salary and benefits package, this role should not be missed!
For a conversation in confidence please do contact Clare Humphris on 0113 46 77 112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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A stellar opening has arisen for a talented High-Tech Patent Attorney to join a market leading full-service IP firm with a global profile. This expansion role is borne out of the strategic growth and ongoing success of this practice. Attorneys with experience in the Electronic, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Software or AI space, at any level and any location (as long as you can spend time in one of their several UK offices) can be accommodated.
You will be welcomed into the expert team, whose depth of knowledge, expertise and commercial brilliance will prove to be an excellent home from which to develop your skillset and career. With plenty of scope and opportunity to cover both drafting and prosecution work, an abundance of compelling work awaits you, much of which is via close collaboration with an impressive array of innovative clients.
With an agile hybrid working policy in place to ensure your work/life balance is perfectly aligned, this progressive practice is way ahead of the curve, having implemented IT systems to ensure that communication across the business is seamless.
If you are keen to discuss this exciting High-Tech Patent Attorney role, or would simply appreciate some market advice, then Catherine French would be delighted to talk in confidence on 0113 467 9790 or email: catherine.french@saccomann.com
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Well established, top player in the IP world are offering a fantastic opportunity for Engineering Patent Attorneys at either a Part Qualified or Newly Qualified level to join their expert teams based in a number of their office locations. Ideally based in London or within the Scottish market this firm can be flexible for the right candidate.
Due to non-stop growth that the firm has seen over recent years, this is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the wider Engineering group, immersing yourself in a caseload of impressive clients ranging in size. From global household names to local, growing businesses and start-ups, this is a brilliant chance to immerse yourself in a wide range of Engineering work and flourish within this ambitious, cutting edge firm.
The firm provides hands on technical exposure, client interaction from day one and a first class training programme that will guide you, not just through qualifying exams but way beyond, to encourage you to be the best you can be at every stage of your career.
With genuine scope to offer a balance of remote and office based working that suits you individually, this is the definitive opportunity for you to dictate both your career path as well as your work / life balance without compromising either!
If you are a part or newly qualified Engineering Patent Attorney considering your next significant move, please contact Clare Humphris today for a confidential discussion on 0113 467 7112 or via clare.humphris@saccomann.com....Read more...
Dual qualified Electronics Attorney looking for a breath of fresh air?! This truly innovative, specialist practice offers a top quality client base, plenty of variety and a consistent workflow that allows you to focus on existing clients rather than being under pressure to find new ones.
With offices throughout the UK, as well as bases in Europe and the US, you can choose where you work from, with confidence that you are fully connected to and integrated with all your colleagues as well as your clients. Supported by a slick, cutting edge support system (both IT and human!), you can make the most of your time and play to your strengths, ensuring that you can not only perform to the best of your potential, but be generously rewarded for it too.
Clients range from FTSE 100 and S&P 500 companies through to SMEs and individuals and you can enjoy a mix of technology including display systems and holography, audio, computer systems and networking, renewable energy infrastructure, medical devices, and sports technology. Advice may range from portfolio management to freedom-to-operate, invention mining and obtaining commercially valuable patent protection, as well as drafting and prosecuting applications in Europe, the UK and worldwide. There is also plenty of scope for contentious work including post-grant enforcement against competitors and defending granted patents against invalidity actions. For those with a real penchant for litigation, you can represent clients in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office, as well as providing litigation support for proceedings before the UK High Court, the UK Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC), regional courts in Europe and the UK IPO.
If you'd like to hear more about how this firm can offer you something genuinely different, then please contact Catherine French in complete confidence on 0113 467 9790
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Partnership role for a commercially astute, client-facing and naturally outgoing UK and European qualified Patent Attorney to spearhead the further development of the Midlands office within this leading IP practice. Whatever your technical background and expertise, there is a wealth of support at all levels from teams across the firm, yet also a clear path for you to define as your own, free from the shackles of history and tradition.
Ready to plough your own furrow and really reap the rewards of making your own mark? Contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 for an initial discussion in complete confidence.....Read more...
A rare, partner-shaped opening for an entrepreneurial and naturally client-focused Biotech specialist to walk in the footsteps of the retiring Head of Life Sciences before making the role your own and spearheading the firm's further development in this sector. This is a practice where excellence comes as standard and, whilst candidates should have at least 5 years' qualification as a European Patent Attorney, the successful applicant can expect in return a long-established client base, rich in the world's leading technology companies and globally recognised brands. Truly a career defining opportunity to become one of the key pillars in this internationally esteemed IP practice, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com to find out more.....Read more...
