A leading Corporate U.S law firm is seeking a talented and ambitious associate with 2-5 years PQE to join their dynamic Intellectual Property, Technology, and Data group. This is a rare chance to work on high-profile, cross-border matters at the forefront of legal innovation.  This practice handles some of the most cutting-edge and complex IP and technology transactions globally, including:• AI and technology advisory for multinational corporations.• IP licensing in the music, entertainment, and luxury sectors.• Regulatory and compliance advice on AI, data protection, and cybersecurity.• High-value M&A, joint ventures, and strategic collaborations.  You’ll work alongside a highly regarded team on cross-border matters across industries such as life sciences, technology, financial services, and consumer goods. The role involves supervising junior lawyers and trainees, contributing to business development, and growing your leadership capabilities.  The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:• At least three years in a top-tier transactional IP/IT practice• Strong focus on IP and technology transactions, including IP licensing and commercial contracts.• Familiarity with AI and emerging technologies, including advisory work on AI regulation and digital services.• Hands-on experience with GDPR/UK DPA compliance.• A stellar academic background.• Entrepreneurial, ambitious, and eager to mentor junior lawyers.• A commercial outlook, excellent client management skills, and the ability to thrive in a collegiate team environment.This is an opportunity to develop within a globally integrated team that is at the cutting edge of intellectual property, technology, and data law. The firm offers an unparalleled platform to grow your career, with access to some of the most high-profile clients and exciting transactions worldwide. £200,000+ starting salary.  If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, let’s connect.  #LegalRecruitment #IPLaw #TechnologyLaw #DataProtection #Lawyers
IP/IT/Commercial Transactions Associate
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 17 days
London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A leading Corporate U.S law firm is seeking an associate with 2-5 years PQE to join their Intellectual Property, Technology, and Data group.
- The role involves working on high-profile, cross-border matters involving AI, IP licensing, and regulatory compliance.
- Candidates should have at least three years of experience in a top-tier transactional IP/IT practice and a strong focus on IP and technology transactions.
- The position offers a starting salary of £200,000+ and the opportunity to supervise junior lawyers while contributing to business development.
- This is a chance to work within a globally integrated team at the forefront of legal innovation.