Associate - Commercial / Life Sciences
About The Position
Our IP, IT and Commercial team is looking to hire a solicitor with ideally at least 3 years’ PQE. The role would be based in the Cambridge or Birmingham office and would involve working with clients in a variety of sectors, but with a focus on the life sciences sector. The successful candidate will provide business-oriented advice, and will act for SMEs, larger PLCs, multi-national enterprises as well as start-ups, research institutes, charities and spin outs. They will draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, and will provide a full range of IP and commercial and regulatory advice to clients based locally, and further afield in the wider UK sector and internationally including in the US. The firm operates a hybrid agile working policy allowing employees to work from home (or another UK location) for up to 50% of their time. Individuals can also apply for other flexible working options either at the time of recruitment or during the course of their employment.
Requirements
- Excellent academics combined with proven experience in intellectual property and commercial work
- an interest and experience in working in Life Sciences commercial and IP transactions
Nice To Haves
- In-house experience
Responsibilities
- working closely with clients as a trusted advisor for commercial and IP work
- acting as an external resource for over-flow of in-house work
- engaging in business development activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
