Job Description
Commercial Intellectual Property Solicitor / Partner – London – Up to £180,000 + Bonus
A leading boutique Legal 500 law firm with a standout reputation in the London market is looking for a Commercial IP Solicitor / Partner to join its London office. You will work with a high-quality, diverse client base across complex commercial, IP and data matters, with a unique opportunity to establish and grow a specialist IP practice within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
This Commercial IP Solicitor / Partner role in London offers genuine autonomy to build on existing work, shape the direction of the offering, and develop a market-leading practice within an agile, entrepreneurial firm. This is a standout opportunity for a Commercial IP Solicitor / Partner in London to take ownership of a key growth area within a forward-thinking platform.
The Role
* Lead the development of a Commercial IP offering within the London office
* Build and scale an IP practice, leveraging existing client relationships and incoming work
* Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts with a focus on IP, data protection and technology and drive growth across key sectors
* Work closely with colleagues across a highly collaborative and partner-led environment
* Mentor and support the development of junior lawyers within the team
* Lead business development activity and play a key role in driving the firm’s growth strategy
* Contribute to the wider strategic direction of the firm as part of the senior leadership group
The Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor with extensive experience in Commercial Contracts and IP
* Existing following of c.£400k+ or strong evidence of business generation
* Background from a reputable City, boutique or international law firm
* Strong track record of winning work and developing long-term client relationships
* Experience advising on cross-border matters or working with international clients
* Leadership capability with a desire to build and grow a high-performing team
* Commercially minded with an entrepreneurial and hands-on approach
The Benefits
* Salary up to £180k
* Attractive bonus structure
* Clear pathway to equity
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Company pension
* Flexible and hybrid working
* Private medical and travel insurance
* Opportunity to build a key strategic practice within a leading London office
Apply in the strictest of confidence
Dominika Holda, Recruitment Consultant (Commercial & IP)
Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07376 640 525
E-mail: dominika.holda@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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