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- 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.
- 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.
- 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 such as:
- 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.
