Exciting opportunity alert! A specialist, London based, IP firm is hiring a Chemistry Patent Attorney and we'd love to hear from candidates with a strong background in Organic/Pharmaceutical 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 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 For all our other roles - don't forget to check out our website.....Read more...
Rare opportunity for a commercially minded and team spirited In house Patent Attorney to join an impressive global organisation. Based in either their London HQ or South Coast office, we'd love to hear from you if you're keen to secure an industry role!
Their sizeable and collegiate patents team has the scope and support to welcome a part or newly qualified attorney up to 5 years PQE. In terms of technical background, those from an electronics/engineering/physics or chemistry/bio 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 strategic direction of this company's IP management. 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.
Pragmatic and enthusiastic, it’s imperative that you can comfortably communicate with both technical and business leaders and are a dynamic self-starter with a sound ability to manage your own workload within a fast-paced environment. You must also be commercially pragmatic, able to succinctly evaluate complex legal issues and deliver clear, focused advice.
If you'd like to discuss 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
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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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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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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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Our client is a well-established IP practice, keen to appoint a talented Lead Patent Attorney into their South Wales 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 also have opportunity to support, mentor and nurture junior colleagues as they develop their careers. Offering hybrid working, you will ideally be present in the South Wales 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....Read more...
Our client, an impressive IP firm with a global reach has an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic part qualified, finalist or newly qualified Patent Attorney with a Physics or Electronics background.
Ideally based out of their London office, or Oxford, if that location suits you best, you will be supported by highly impressive Partners who enjoy training and nurturing junior attorneys, as well as providing plenty of direct client contact to deliver a bespoke, top quality service. Rest assured your continued career development is in very good hands!
With invaluable insight, you will deal directly with clients and inventors across technical areas, this role offers an exceptional variety of work with a prominent focus on deep tech and cleantech matters that address global challenges and the immediate future, as well as scope to gain experience in Fintech, Crypto Currency and High Performance Computing. From drafting to contentious work, there is a wealth of opportunity to hone your skills in whichever areas appeal to you most!
A collaborative working ethos exists here along with a supportive network, blended working and a generous remuneration and benefits package. To discover more about this Physics/Electronics Patent Attorney role, please contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or catherine.french@saccomann.com
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Our client, an impressive IP firm with a global reach has an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic part qualified, finalist or newly qualified Patent Attorney with a Physics or Electronics background.
Ideally based out of their London office, or Oxford, if that location suits you best, you will be supported by highly impressive Partners who enjoy training and nurturing junior attorneys, as well as providing plenty of direct client contact to deliver a bespoke, top quality service. Rest assured your continued career development is in very good hands!
With invaluable insight, you will deal directly with clients and inventors across technical areas, this role offers an exceptional variety of work with a prominent focus on deep tech and cleantech matters that address global challenges and the immediate future, as well as scope to gain experience in Fintech, Crypto Currency and High Performance Computing. From drafting to contentious work, there is a wealth of opportunity to hone your skills in whichever areas appeal to you most!
A collaborative working ethos exists here along with a supportive network, blended working and a generous remuneration and benefits package. To discover more about this Physics/Electronics Patent Attorney role, please contact Catherine French on 0113 467 9790 or catherine.french@saccomann.com
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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....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....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....Read more...
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...
All too often, both work and life can feel a little stale, especially following the challenges of qualification. Here's the antidote!
Unusual opportunity with an Engineering focus for a technically excellent, commercially astute, client focused patent attorney looking for a step up in calibre and complexity of work, responsibility for client care and further development both of your career and the firm you're working with. If you're feeling at a crossroads, and / or you're worried that "this is it" for the rest of your career, be kind to yourself and allow yourself at least a window to enjoy a breath of fresh air!
Contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 to find out more about what may lie beyond!....Read more...
Remote working on offer!
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...
Brand new instruction!
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Sheffield office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Cambridge office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
TAKE BACK CONTROL! Of your working life, your income and your future!
This is an IP practice which not only thinks differently, but acts differently too. They believe in giving experienced and established patent attorneys the freedom and support they need to do your very best work while you maintain full control of your earnings, your working hours, your career and your work/life balance.
Having worked in private practice for many years themselves, they know what stops attorneys from enjoying that freedom and that control, so they've removed all of those obstacles to create a simplified, decluttered work ecosystem that allows you to do the work you want to do, in the way you want to do it, while they take care of everything else.
Intrigued? Contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790 to find out more - in complete confidence.....Read more...
Combine a career within this top player in the IP world alongside living your best life in the Scottish Highlands!
Fantastic opportunity for a part or fully Qualified Engineering Patent Attorney to immerse yourself in a fascinating and varied caseload working with impressive clients ranging from global household names to local, growing businesses and start-ups. 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!....Read more...
Brand new instruction!
Heavyweight intellectual property law firm has a superb opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant. Based in their friendly Cambridge office, this is a superb role if you are keen to break into IP and have previous experience within a profession services environment.
Reporting to the Office Manager, this leading practice is looking for a proactive and organised individual with excellent IT and typing skills to provide broad secretarial and administrative support to fee earners. Assisting with case management and patent formalities this meritocratic firm offer excellent support and training with rare and real scope for career progression.
Hybrid working and a competitive remuneration/benefits package awaits.
Please do contact Tim Brown to discover more on this unmissable Legal Administrative Assistant position on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
A ready made portfolio of exciting work and direct involvement with clients working on cutting-edge medical device technology which can have a huge global impact. This will really suit a dual qualified UK and European Patent Attorney looking to step up and take on considerable responsibility, both for a large prosecution portfolio as well as an enviable level of contentious work including litigation, oppositions, and appeals.
You will relish direct client contact in order to help develop their IP strategy and you'll take a naturally creative and commercially astute approach to prosecution and opposition tactics. In return you can expect a healthy leap forward in your career ambitions, a key role with both client and colleagues, as well as a truly rewarding position both financially and professionally.
For further information and / or a discussion in complete confidence, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
A ready made portfolio of exciting work and direct involvement with clients working on cutting-edge medical device technology which can have a huge global impact. This will really suit a dual qualified UK and European Patent Attorney looking to step up and take on considerable responsibility, both for a large prosecution portfolio as well as an enviable level of contentious work including litigation, oppositions, and appeals.
You will relish direct client contact in order to help develop their IP strategy and you'll take a naturally creative and commercially astute approach to prosecution and opposition tactics. In return you can expect a healthy leap forward in your career ambitions, a key role with both client and colleagues, as well as a truly rewarding position both financially and professionally.
For further information and / or a discussion in complete confidence, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
Due to expansion, we are delighted to have been instructed on an excellent role within a progressive, full-service IP Practice. Sought is a proactive IP Administrator to join a supportive and collaborative team in their Cambridge hub.
A talented CIPA qualified individual with experience in trade marks would be ideal, however, candidates with demonstrable experience within a similar professional environment would be warmly considered and study support to the CIPA qualification would be accommodated.
With an impressive and niche client pool, notably around the life science and hi- tech sectors, your varied role and responsibilities will be pivotal within the skilled support team. Key tasks encompass preparing UKIPO patent and trade mark filings, instructing foreign filing, checking and processing data, case take-ons, aiding with assignment projects and supporting managers whenever necessary.
To discover more around the positive culture, flexibility, hybrid working and what’s on offer in terms of salary and benefits, then please do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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This specialist Chemistry and Life Sciences practice with an unusually flexible approach to remote working is looking for a technically astute and commercially minded patent attorney to join their growing team.
With clients ranging from major multinationals to universities and start-ups, they handle high profile work across the sector from Organic Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals to Agritech and Industrial Chemistry.
Whether you're part or fully qualified, if you're seeking top quality work as well as variety, and you want more freedom to express your creative thinking both with clients and colleagues, there is huge scope to progress here as you discover where and how you contribute in ways that play to your strengths and interests.
If you're tired and or frustrated by rigid structures and inflexible policies, enjoy a breath of fresh air with this genuinely alternative culture and approach to work and life.
Please do get in touch with Catherine French today on 0113 467 9790 or via; catherine.french@saccomann.com
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Looking for more direct client interaction to complement and / or consolidate your patent attorney training?
An unusual opportunity has arisen within the Electronics and Engineering team of this leading practice with an outstanding reputation for delivering some of the very highest quality training in the profession. Working alongside two of the partners who are based in the London office, you will enjoy close client liaison from the start, plenty of opportunity to hone your drafting skills and a wide variety of technology as you advise a broad range of clients across the physics spectrum.
Working within a fun, friendly, supportive and diverse environment, you will be part of a sociable team who champion difference whilst bringing people together. With a flexible forward-thinking approach and an established hybrid working policy, the role can be based from other offices, as long as you're willing and able to travel to London with some degree of regularity.
To find out more, please contact catherine.french@saccomann.com on 0113 467 9790....Read more...
Superb offering for a talented Transactional IP Solicitor to join a sizeable and well-established IP team at a firm with a global presence. If you are looking for a fresh career challenge, there is much flexibility here to join their London, Birmingham or Manchester teams on a hybrid basis and work with the wider Legal team as well as Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys across the business.
Borne out of their continuing growth and success, this Transactional IP Solicitor opportunity is an expansion role, working directly with an interesting array of clients across fascinating sectors such as healthcare, electronics, software, engineering and retail. Expertly supporting clients, your transactional expertise will encompass responsibilities such as drafting and negotiating contracts, covering areas such as technology transfer, clinical trials, manufacturing and licensing, whilst offering strategic, commercial and policy advice.
This practice would also warmly welcome hearing from agile Solicitors from a Commercial, Data Protection or IT background who wish to transition into an IP space.
What awaits is a progressive, meritocratic and innovative environment that will whole heartedly support your long-term career development and progression!
If you’re keen to hear more about this exciting Transactional IP Solicitor position then please do contact Clare Humphris today on 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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