Trainee Patent Attorney

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Marks & Clerk Full time

Applications are now open for our first round of assessments for our 2023 graduate scheme. **The locations for this position are either our London, or our Scotland offices.**

As a graduate entrant you will be given full support to achieve qualification as a chartered UK and European patent attorney. We run our own comprehensive in-house ‘Training Academy’ which combines tutorials, and lectures as well as mentoring and supervision from partners and other qualified attorneys. In addition, you will also gain a range of commercial skills, such as business development and client care, as part of our on-going personal development programme.

Please visit the graduate section of our website for more information about our Training Academy and our Chemistry and Life Sciences practice group.

**Requirements**:
In addition, you need to have a natural curiosity to find out how things work, excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. You need to demonstrate technical excellence, an interest in the commercial world and appreciate the importance of intellectual property to businesses. Due to the international nature of the work, foreign languages are an advantage, but not essential.

Working as a patent attorney requires not only an excellent technical and academic background but the ability to draft comprehensive documents and defend complex legal arguments. It is a challenging and rewarding role enabling you to be involved with leading edge research as well as understanding and supporting the commercial objectives of a diverse client base worldwide.

**Benefits**
- Competitive salary dependent on qualification and experience
- 26 days’ annual holiday, plus statutory holidays
- Hybrid working
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Flexible working opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gymflex scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Payment of membership fees to professional bodies required for the role
- Exam and study leave

Location: Aberdeen
Edinburgh
Glasgow
London

Closing Date: 31 January 2023

Permanent / Temporary: Permanent

Full / Part Time Full Time

**Job Requirements**:

- Expected or achieved 2:1 degree in one of the specialisms listed
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

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