Credited in tier 1 of the Legal 500 as handling significant international IP cases, our established intellectual property team works with a broad spectrum of national and international clients. Quoted in Chambers Directory as offering a "refreshing ability to blend expert advice with human empathy and people skills across all levels" we deal with the full range of IP rights, handling disputes, transactional matters, trade mark and design prosecution, and general strategic advice within a single integrated unit.
The team supports 8 UK locations and works with our wider team of more than 250 IP specialist professionals in our 29 US offices.
We now have an opportunity for a Partner to join the growing team, working closely in conjunction with our Head of IP (and recent Yorkshire Lawyer of the Year) .
What we're looking for?
We're looking for a committed Partner to bring expertise to the team and further enhance and develop our impressive IP practice. You'll need experience in IP disputes across IP rights, as well as with drafting and negotiating IP agreements (such as assignments, licences, confidentiality agreements and research and development agreements). The role will also see you working with our colleagues in the USA. As well as driving our business forward, you'll have an equally important role to play in the development of our people, coaching and mentoring and taking responsibility for their career development. Click to read more about our IP offering
To be successful in this role, you'll need as a minimum:
What's in it for you?
We have a strong, collaborative culture where success is rewarded and our people are supported and encouraged to achieve their potential, whatever their role in the business. That means you'll benefit from a hugely talented group of business professionals all of whom are enthusiastic and committed to the success of our business and ready to support your practice development whether that's through sector or business development advice and support, learning and development opportunities or technology and innovation.
We have a range of innovative solutions for our clients and the IP team are fully embracing those technologies and practices, all designed to make your life, and those of your clients, that much easier. You can read more about WBD Advance, and what it can do to support you, .
We recognise that just because you're a senior lawyer, your need for career development doesn't end there. Our Learning and Development team have worked with best-in-class providers, to design a number of masterclasses for partners intended to enhance your leadership and business skills.
IP Partner • Plymouth
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