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IP Associate

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Bristol
Salary
£50000 - £70000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
Closing date
28 Apr 2021
Reference
BBBH28897

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Job Details

Join the UK's leading IP team, competing with the Magic Circle and working on some of the UK's most high-profile projects internationally, both private and public.

Work in a team regarded by Chambers and L500 as the market leader, allowing for unrivalled legal exposure and blue-sky progression in Bristol's best firm.

The Firm

Top 50, with an abundance of Legal 500 ranked teams and colleagues across all notions of Commercial law, the firm's gravity perpetuates not only regionally but within the national market in terms of quality, service and legal expertise.

They were consistently hallmarked as "UK Law Firm of the Year" whilst being the leading Commercial firm outside of the City. Their longstanding excellence has been awarded nationally by Chambers UK (70% of Partners are specifically Chambers ranked) The Legal 500 and Legal Cheek to name a few.

The firm receives numerous accolades and leads by example regarding culture, empowerment, progression and diversity.

Calling Bristol home for over 100 years, the firm's growth has come naturally, resisting external influence and remaining independent to ensure they holistically support colleagues, clients and the local community.

Diversity and inclusion are a strategic priority, understanding that talent resides in the individual and focused on platforming staff to achieve their career and life goals.

Being a firm believer of "actions speak louder than words", staff thrive in an open, communal, and collaborative environment underpinned by people-first mindset. This is put into practice via continued and structured personal and career development, speaking for itself given nearly half of all existing Partners trained at the firm.

Working in the Bristol office or from home if preferred, your influence upon the team will be immediate. Day-to-day, you'll take advantage of a balanced team structure, approachable leadership and paralegal support, along with the use of technologies ensuring your time is used efficiently.

The Role

1+ PQE IP Solicitor to join Band 1, T1 team within Bristol Top 50 firm

Taking ownership highly complex multi-party matters, often in industries that are well regulated, the team are heavily involved in high profile and first-of-their-kind projects for numerous international and FTSE 250 organisations, the public sector and infrastructure providers, to name a few.

With output at a level unique to Bristol, many of the Partners being ranked and recommended both by Chambers and the Legal 500.

A team of industry-renowned experts, advising clients on all non-contentious IP considerations, including but not limited to transactions (including licensing, assignment and franchising), structuring, collab and joint ventures, and IP audits.

As you develop as a Solicitor through working on your projects independently and as part of the wider team, you'll work on increasingly complex matters whilst being positions to bolster your network.

The Partners consider your mentoring to be of strategic importance, with this and the firms structured development program results in swift progression within the team.

The Requirements

  • 1+ PQE within IP law, no ceiling owing to team investment
  • Working in unison with the team whilst presenting a forward-thinking approach to problem-solving.
  • Willingness to develop and progress up the career ladder.
  • Engagement with present and future clients with the ability to manage, exceed and anticipate evolving needs and expectations.

Offering City-level work within a Bristol backdrop, for those looking to strive and achieve a senior role quickly within one of the UK's best team, the opportunity serves as an avenue to do so.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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