Trainee Patent Attorney – Physics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering

Beck Greener LLP, Trainee Patent Attorney – Physics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering

Discipline: Physics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related subjects
Location: London
Start Date: August/September 2026

About Beck Greener:

We are a UK based firm of patent and trade mark attorneys. We are a highly regarded forward‑looking firm, providing our clients with a full and comprehensive service relating to patents, trade marks, designs and copyright. Our clients benefit from the best professional service and technical acumen, which are fundamental to the way we work. The ethos of the firm is to achieve this within an encouraging and positive working atmosphere, where everyone knows each other. Located in the heart of London’s legal district, our offices are within walking distance of The High Court. For more information, visit our website.

About the Role:

We are seeking a recent graduate with a 2.1 or first class degree result, or post‑graduate with at least a good first degree, in physics, electronics, electrical engineering, or related discipline to train to become a patent attorney. In addition to a strong academic background, you will need good interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and excellent attention to detail. A competitive salary is offered, and a start date preferably in August/September 2026 is anticipated.

As a trainee patent attorney you will be given full training and support in order to become qualified as a Chartered Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney. This comprises mentoring and supervision by the partners, who dedicate a lot of time to their trainees, in‑house tutorials, external lectures and attending the Bournemouth University, Queen Mary Certificate Course in Intellectual Property Law, or equivalent course.

We offer a competitive trainee salary, and the opportunity to join a friendly, sociable and vibrant firm.

How to Apply:

Email your covering letter and CV, indicating salary requirements, to Jane Speer, by clicking ‘Apply Now’. Or send by post to Jane Speer. Please note: postal applications should be marked “Private & Confidential”.

Please note Reference Grad26 on your application.

Closing date: 9th January 2026

Please mention IP Careers when applying to Beck Greener LLP.

• Areas of Specialism: Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics