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IP Associate

United Kingdom, Greater London 110000.00 - 140000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 11, 2025
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A leading international law firm is seeking a talented IP Associate (2+ years PQE) to join its highly ranked team in London. This is a standout opportunity for a lawyer with strong transactional IP experience, particularly in life sciences and technology sectors, to work on cutting-edge licensing, collaborations, and commercial deals for global clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Drafting and negotiating IP licenses, R&D agreements, and tech transfer deals
  • advising on cross-border transactions and the IP aspects of M&A
  • managing high-profile client relationships and driving business development
  • supervising juniors and leading matters from start to finish

Requirements

  • 2+ years PQE in IP transactions
  • life sciences experience a strong plus
  • strong technical skills with a commercial, solutions-driven approach
  • keen to take ownership, build a practice, and work closely with partners
  • interest in innovation-driven sectors like biotech, AI, or digital health

Nice to have

  • life sciences experience
  • interest in innovation-driven sectors like biotech, AI, or digital health

What we offer

  • Work with top-tier clients on complex, high-impact deals
  • collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a focus on growth
  • clear path for career development and leadership opportunities

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