Intellectual Property Associate, Commercial Tech, Top Ranked London Firm - 3-6 PQE
About the Firm
Lex Exec is working with a leading international law firm renowned for its collaborative culture and focus on supporting ambitious individuals, innovators, and private capital. With a heritage spanning over a century, this firm advises entrepreneurs, investors, family offices, and global brands at pivotal stages of their journeys. Their work is varied, often international, and shaped by clients who are driving change across sectors including technology, arts, sport, fashion, and design.
Lawyers here are encouraged to bring ideas, initiative and individuality to the table. The environment is supportive, forward-thinking, and designed to give you the platform to thrive while working closely with colleagues across borders.
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking a mid-level Associate to join its growing Commercial, IP and Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with strong commercial contracts experience, particularly in SaaS, technology and data protection, to advise a dynamic client base of innovators, disruptors, and high-profile organisations.
The role offers exposure to cutting-edge work with an international dimension, collaborating with teams across the UK, US, Europe and Asia. You'll work on a wide variety of matters, from complex technology agreements to advising on IP rights and data protection for clients at the forefront of their industries.
Key Requirements
* 3–6 years' PQE (England & Wales qualified)
* Strong academics and broad commercial/IP training from a respected firm
* Solid drafting skills and excellent technical ability
* Commercial awareness with a pragmatic approach
* A genuine interest in technology and creative sectors
* Strong communication skills and the confidence to handle client contact from the outset
* A proactive, collaborative mindset with the ability to take responsibility and work effectively across teams
The Package
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Flexible working arrangements and hybrid model
* Opportunities for international collaboration and career progression
* Supportive and inclusive culture where individuality is valued
About Lex Exec
Lex Exec is a specialist legal search and recruitment consultancy focused on placing high-performing lawyers into key strategic roles within many of London's top tier law firms.
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