Intellectual Property Associate

This firm describe themselves as "a city firm on the doorstep of Oxford". You will find a quality of work, normally only associated with Top City and West End practices. The firm take pride in taking on and working with colleagues with entrepreneurial flair, technical excellence, empathy and genuine passion for their work. This firm work in a collegiate, team-orientated way that offers something greater than your usual Commercial firm.

The Firm

This Top Tier firm have experienced large growth in recent years, having hired some of the most sought-after, heavyweight Lawyers in the industry, many Senior Associates and Partners making lateral moves from Top 10 firms. The firm has two offices based in London and Oxford, their outstanding Oxford office is situated in one of the most picturesque areas of the region, with great transport links.

They are known for the great quality of work that they deal with in the Corporate and Technology departments with work often having an international flavour. They are a highly ambitious team and have their sights set on becoming the best firm in the UK in their area of expertise.

Their clients include some of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the world, placing them on a Global stage.

You will find a supportive, collegiate environment where the ambitious Lawyer would thrive. They are innovative in their approach, with an open, sociable feel throughout the firm. Their Lawyers don't have monthly targets that they have to hit. Work life balance is something that is actively encouraged at the firm as they believe this delivers a happier, more productive team.

This firm recruit for shared values and believe that all of their colleagues should be business people not just technically gifted Lawyers.

The Role

The disputes team undertakes Commercial Litigation, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution. As much as the firm's work is for Technology enabled businesses, they have developed particular experience of disputes over Intellectual Property, both hard and soft, Data Privacy and Disputes arising from M&A, Venture Capital and Private Equity Deals.

This role comes with very good prospects for progression including leading a team and Partnership.

Requirements

• You will be an Intellectual Property Associate with at least three years PQE (there is no upper limit on PQE)
• You will have a track-record of developing and growing business
• You should be ambitious and want to progress
• First-rate technical knowledge is essential
• Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your background, plus an excellent benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity with good prospects for an Intellectual Property Associate to join their Oxford Office.

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