Senior Associate/ Director

7 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Anderson Strathern Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

The Firm

Anderson Strathern is a modern, innovative law firm. We're proud of our history but firmly focussed on an exciting future, one that embraces technology and smarter ways of working. We're independent, and proudly so.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Associate/ Director to join our highly regarded Data & Technology Team in the firm's Corporate Department, which is recognised by the legal directories as "punching above its weight".

The role will be based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh working with Partner, Douglas McLachlan.

We support agile working.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a broad range of matters for a diverse client base that includes innovative Tech companies, Universities, Supermarket chains, UK and Scottish Government public sector bodies, Media companies and so much more.

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsibility for advising on:

  • Intellectual property licensing
  • Commercial contracts
  • Software licensing and development contracts/IT contracts
  • Trade Marks and brand management
  • Internet and domain name issues
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cyber Security
  • UK GDPR/Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act issues
  • IP and IT support for corporate acquisitions
  • UK and EU Competition law
  • Media and publishing
  • University commercialisation
  • Franchising
  • Agency, supply and distributorship
  • Supply of goods and services

What you will need to succeed

  • Experienced practitioner with up to 5+ years PQE committed to a career in corporate
  • Good interpersonal skills and self-confidence
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
  • A proactive, commercial approach with the ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively as part of the team
  • An interest in business development
  • Develop your client relationship and client care skills
  • Manage time effectively to maximise the profitability of your work and develop your organisation and delegation skills
  • Identify and manage risk effectively in your work
  • Typical levels of comfort and ability with technology

What you will get in return

  • Opportunity to work with a market leading team on complex and high-profile matters in an interesting and ever developing field
  • On-going career development and progression opportunities
  • Training and support
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture and work environment
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.

Anderson Strathern is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and to the development of a diverse workforce.


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