Patent Paralegal (Permanent)
Leeds or Cardiff | Hybrid Working | Full-Time
Ready to level up your Paralegal career?
At EIP, we’re more than just a tier-one patent firm - we’re a team that celebrates curiosity, collaboration, and career development. You’ll work closely with designated fee earners, providing essential administrative and secretarial support to help maximise their time and impact. You’ll also take ownership of specific patent tasks, applying your knowledge of patent application procedures to work independently and ensure deadlines are met with precision. Your ability to manage processes confidently and efficiently will be key to your success.
What we’re looking for?
We’re looking for someone who’s proactive, organised, and ready to make an impact. You’ll bring:
* Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a patent paralegal role
* Completed the Introductory Patent Paralegal Course (IPPC)
* Strong understanding of patent processes and procedures
* Experience using Inprotech or similar patent databases
* Familiarity with document management systems
* Confident communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
* A collaborative mindset and keen attention to detail
What sets us apart?
EIP is an award-winning patent practice known for handling high-value, complex patent matters. With offices across the UK, Germany, Sweden, and the US, we combine global reach with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture where innovation, inclusion, and teamwork thrive.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. We’re also deeply committed to diversity and inclusion - proud supporters of the IP Inclusive initiative and signatories to the IP Inclusive Charter.
Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about patents and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, we’d love to hear from you. For more details, view the full Patent Paralegal - Leeds or Cardiff - Job Spec.pdf
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