Patent Attorney

10 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Dynamic Patent Attorney Role

A leading global law firm is seeking a talented Dual-Qualified Patent Attorney to join its Glasgow or London offices. The firm is dedicated to building strong relationships with clients and communities while embracing a dynamic, technology-driven approach to legal services.

The Opportunity

This role combines patent drafting, filing, and prosecution with due diligence for corporate transactions and litigation support. The team engages with cutting-edge technology areas and frequently participates in oral proceedings before the EPO.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a busy patent docket, including drafting, filing, and prosecution.
  • Provide due diligence support for corporate transactions and assist with litigation.
  • Engage in oral proceedings before the EPO.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across various legal and technical disciplines.
Qualifications
  • A strong academic background in Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
  • A Master's and/or PhD in a relevant field, along with industry experience.
  • Single qualification as either a UK or European Patent Attorney, working toward dual qualification; or recently dual-qualified or dual-qualified within the last two years.
  • Self-motivated and proactive in developing knowledge of IP law and patent prosecution.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with experience working under tight deadlines.
  • Flexibility and effectiveness in teamwork, coupled with strong communication skills.
Benefits
  • A competitive pension scheme.
  • Up to 25 days of holiday (increasing to 28 days with service) and a holiday exchange scheme.
  • Private medical insurance (including critical illness and dental cover), life assurance, income protection, and parental leave packages.
  • Two generous bonus schemes: a firm-wide scheme based on financial targets and a fee-earner bonus worth up to 20% of salary based on performance.
  • Additional benefits include:
    • Cycle to Work scheme.
    • Emergency Backup Care for childcare needs.
    • Employee Assistance Programme.
    • Subsidised gym membership.
    • Health assessments at Nuffield Hospitals.
    • Interest-free season ticket loans.
    • Loyalty awards every five years.
    • Payroll giving scheme.
    • Referral scheme paying up to £5,000 for each new hire.
    • Study assistance.
    • Taxi costs for late work.

This is an outstanding opportunity for technically proficient patent attorneys to join a thriving, dynamic, and market-leading team.



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