QUALIFIED/PART QUALIFIED PATENT ATTORNEY PHARMACEUTICALS
Carpmaels & Ransford are a leading European intellectual property law firm. Through our passionate and award-winning team of life scientists, engineers and regulatory experts, we advise some of the worlds leading healthcare companies.
We were awarded Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year at the 2023 Managing IP EMEA Awards and were also awarded Patent Contentious Firm of the Year and Impact Case of the Year at the 2022 Awards. Diversity of thought is vital to our business; its how we approach challenges differently and offer our clients creative and original solutions. Through our work with organisations such as IP Inclusive, Stonewall and Business in the Community via the Race at Work Charter, we are putting the right steps in place to make sure that all our people feel supported and empowered to be themselves.
A healthy work/life balance is very important to us and we run regular wellbeing events in addition to the large number of clubs and social activities that are available to everyone at the firm. We are also enthusiastic supporters of our local community through partnerships with the Social Mobility Foundation and Holborn Community Association.
The Chemistry team supports some of the worlds leading pharmaceutical and chemical companies and research institutions. We help protect research on ground-breaking therapeutics and their delivery, as well as exciting technologies in the fields of polymer chemistry, catalysts, batteries, metallurgy, nanotechnology, cleantech, electrochemistry, petrochemicals, cosmetics, surfactants and food chemistry.
We are regularly instructed in multi-party oppositions and litigation support, as well as SPCs and associated regulatory issues including data protection and orphan exclusivities.
We have ongoing opportunities for exceptional part-qualified or qualified patent attorneys to join our Chemistry team. We embrace diversity and would like to hear from talented and passionate individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. Management of a broad spectrum of chemical and/or pharmaceutical work.
An excellent academic background ideally with an emphasis on organic chemistry or pharmaceutical subject matter.
A sense of commerciality: an appreciation of how IP and regulatory data protection impact the life cycle of a product.
An excellent command of both written and spoken English, and strong interpersonal skills.
An interest in coaching, guiding and mentoring trainees as appropriate.
A variety of interesting work for major international chemical and pharmaceutical companies, including EPO opposition and appeal work.
Involvement in cases that shape the law before the Technical Boards of Appeal, the Enlarged Board of Appeal, and/or the Court of Justice of the European Union.
A collaborative and sociable team-based working environment, with a healthy approach to work//life balance.
Exceptional training for UK and EQE qualifications and beyond.
The opportunity to work across multiple practice groups, subject to project requirements and area of expertise.
An excellent remuneration and benefits package.
We do not tolerate discrimination either directly or indirectly on the basis of race, ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, pregnancy and maternity, socio economic background or any characteristic protected by law. Our approach is embodied in our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy, as well as our diversity and inclusion programmes.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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