At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to draft and prosecute patent applications in life sciences.
- Company: Finnegan Europe, a leading intellectual property law firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and full training provided.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for career growth in London.
- Why this job: Make an impact in tech innovation while learning from experts.
- Qualifications: Degree in biochemistry or chemistry; enthusiasm for learning required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Location: London
Contract: Full time, permanent.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Due to the nature of the role, you may occasionally be required to work outside of these hours to meet business or performance requirements. Any additional hours will be discussed in advance where reasonably practicable.
Finnegan Europe is seeking a trainee patent attorney with a background in the life sciences. No prior knowledge of patent law is required - just a strong enthusiasm for learning, as full training will be provided.
We are looking to recruit a talented graduate with at least one degree in biochemistry or chemistry to join our team of diverse and experienced scientists-turned-legal professionals.
Our team has active practices before the European Patent Office (EPO), the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), the Unified Patent Court (UPC), the UK courts, and the German courts. Our work includes:
- Drafting and prosecuting patent applications
- Handling oppositions and post-grant proceedings before the EPO
- Conducting freedom-to-operate analyses
- Supporting litigation matters
We are a group of recognised experts with science and/or engineering backgrounds, many of whom hold advanced degrees in their respective fields.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to apply your scientific expertise to support clients working at the forefront of technological innovation across a wide range of industries.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world’s leading intellectual property law firms and to become part of our growing team in Finnegan’s London office.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Trainee Patent Attorney Electronics in London employer: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
Finnegan Europe is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of London. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training for aspiring patent attorneys, ensuring you can leverage your scientific background while contributing to cutting-edge legal practices. Our competitive salary and benefits package, combined with the opportunity to work alongside recognised experts in the field, make this a truly rewarding place to build your career.
Contact Details:
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP Recruitment Team