Intellectual Property Senior Associate

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Intellectual Property Solicitor – Senior Associate 5+ PQE – London



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A leading Legal 500 national law firm with a standout UK reputation is looking for an Intellectual Property Solicitor to join its reputable London team. You will work with a high-quality client base across sports, fashion and consumer brands, advising on complex IP disputes and litigation matters within a dynamic and commercially focused practice.


This Intellectual Property Solicitor role in London offers the opportunity to work closely with highly regarded partners on high-value matters, while taking ownership of your own caseload and developing your profile within a collaborative and entrepreneurial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Intellectual Property Solicitor in London to progress within a fast-growing and supportive environment.


The Role:


  • Advise on a broad range of IP disputes including trade marks, passing off, copyright and design rights
  • Manage your own caseload with direct client exposure and responsibility
  • Support on complex litigation matters working closely with partners
  • Act for high-profile clients across sports, fashion and consumer brands
  • Mentor and support junior lawyers within the team
  • Provide commercially focused, practical advice aligned to client objectives
  • Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives
  • Collaborate within a highly engaged, down-to-earth and entrepreneurial team


The Candidate:


  • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in intellectual property law
  • Strong experience handling IP disputes and litigation matters
  • Technical expertise across trade marks, copyright, passing off and design rights
  • Commercially minded with a pragmatic and client-focused approach
  • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
  • Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members
  • Enthusiasm for business development and building client relationships
  • Collaborative and personable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team


The Benefits and How to Apply:


  • Competitive salary with regular review
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Structured career development and progression
  • Supportive, inclusive and collaborative working culture
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile IP matters in London


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Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Commercial & IP)

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