IP/Commercial Solicitor
- Recruiter
- QinetiQ
- Location
- Farnborough, Hampshire
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 31 Jul 2014
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2014
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Corporate, Intellectual Property
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
IP/Commercial Solicitor
Farnborough
Job description/Person specification
QinetiQ is a technology organisation, developing technology solutions and now has an opportunity for a newly qualified to mid level solicitor to join its Farnborough Office.
Key accountabilities
- Draft, review and prepare licences, assignments and other agreements relating to the transfer of technology;
- Carry out due diligence on the technology to be transferred and the proposed company with the view of qualifying the proposed arrangements;
- Structure and negotiate technology transfer deals and agreements; and as required ensure consents and approvals are obtained on time and that the technology transfer agreements are executed and all necessary post signature formalities are performed;
- Manage internal and external drivers in technology transfer in order to continuously improve efficiency and profitability.
Knowledge, experience and skills
- Qualified Solicitor, with proven experience;
- Trainee and practice experience in contract law, intellectual property law and commercial law with full understanding of technology transfer concepts, tools and principles.
- Sound judgment and ability to prioritise and close work to meet deadlines;
- Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills;
- Previous demonstrable experience in drafting and negotiating technology transfer deals is desirable
- Teaching and coaching skills are also desirable.
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