IP Senior Counsel

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time
Job Title: IP Senior Counsel

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced IP Senior Counsel to join our team at Lifelancer. This role will involve drafting and negotiating a range of IP-related contracts, partnering with business teams to negotiate and draft licenses, and collaborating with commercial teams to prepare and optimize agreements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft and negotiate full range of IP and IT-related contracts
  • Partner with business and licensing teams to negotiate and draft IP, software, and technology licenses
  • Negotiate and draft collaboration and partnership agreements with a strong awareness of IP risks
  • Collaborate with commercial, technology, and sourcing teams to prepare, opine on, and optimize commercial and sourcing agreements
  • Apply legal and business judgment to proposed deals, relationships, and other issues requiring legal attention
  • Develop legal processes and templates for new business and commercial models, including through the use of artificial intelligence (AI)

About You:

  • Qualified Solicitor specialising in IP or JD (or equivalent) with active bar membership (or equivalent) specialising in IP
  • Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating IP licenses
  • Solid knowledge of intellectual property (including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets) and contract law
  • Experience in handling software legal matters, including software licenses, open source software, EULAs, evaluation, SaaS, and development agreements, and the use of AI
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong project management and prioritization skills, ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

  • Estimated salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Remote work arrangement available for eligible roles
  • Opportunity to work with a leading talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma, and IT
  • Chance to contribute to the growth and development of our company

About Lifelancer:

Lifelancer is a talent-hiring platform that connects professionals with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech, and IT domains. Our platform aims to facilitate meaningful connections between talented individuals and innovative companies.



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