Experience: Approximately two years of work experience in patents, foundation level or equivalent qualifications (eg QM, Bournemouth, Brunel), pre-EQE
Department: Intellectual Property
Salary information: Competitive
Working hours: Full-time
Location: London
Law firm: Lewis Silkin
H1: Join Our Team as a Trainee Patent Attorney
H2: Work with Leading Businesses at Lewis Silkin
Lewis Silkin, a leading law firm, is seeking a Trainee Patent Attorney to join their Intellectual Property department in London. This is a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary.
The Role:
- The Trainee Patent Attorney will be an integral part of the IP team, working alongside experienced attorneys to provide clients with comprehensive IP solutions. - The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in areas such as electrical engineering, software, or telecommunications. - Responsibilities will include drafting, filing, and prosecuting patents, as well as engaging in business development and extracurricular activities. - This role offers the opportunity for personal and professional development, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Qualifications and Experience:
- The successful candidate will have approximately two years of work experience in patents and hold foundation level or equivalent qualifications (eg QM, Bournemouth, Brunel). - A degree in physics, computer science, engineering, or a related field is desired. - Commercial awareness and a problem-solving approach are essential. - Competency in MS Office suite and time recording experience are preferred.
Professional Qualifications:
- Part-Qualified UK and/or European Patent Attorney. - Excellent academic background in a computing or electrical technical discipline.
Why Work at Lewis Silkin?
- Lewis Silkin values bravery and kindness, guided by their core values of Integrity, Clarity, Unity, and Excellence (I-CUE). - They have a diverse and inclusive culture, promoting a supportive environment for their people, clients, and community. - Lewis Silkin is known for their unique culture, market-leading practice areas, and sector-focused approach. - They offer the opportunity to work with leading businesses and be part of a multidisciplinary team of IP lawyers, collaborating with IP litigators and other commercial lawyers.
Join Lewis Silkin as a Trainee Patent Attorney and be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm. Apply now.
