An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Intellectual Property Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Exeter.
The successful candidate will join a busy Company and Commercial team, working with a diverse client base including businesses, charities, housing associations and private individuals.
This position offers an interesting and varied caseload, alongside the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a range of intellectual property matters, including:
- Advising on trademark and design registrations.
- Preparing applications and associated licensing agreements.
- Providing advice on copyright matters, licensing and assignments.
- Handling both contentious and non-contentious IP matters.
- Advising on related areas such as data protection, e-commerce and information technology, where appropriate.
- Supporting senior colleagues with more complex matters.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Participating in business development activities.
The Candidate:
Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE and experience in intellectual property law.
Ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Experience handling a varied IP caseload.
- Excellent communication and client care skills.
- The ability to manage matters independently while working effectively within a team.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- A commercial and practical approach to legal advice.
- Enthusiasm for professional development and business development activities.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary dependent on experience.
- Hybrid working arrangements following an initial office-based period.
- A varied and interesting caseload.
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
- The chance to join an established and respected legal team.
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Intellectual Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive in Exeter employer: Legal Southwest Ltd
Join a long-established and highly regarded law firm in the beautiful coastal town of Looe, where you will be valued as part of a close-knit team that prioritises collaboration and community engagement. With flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal commitments, this role offers a supportive environment for professional growth while managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload. Experience the satisfaction of making legal processes accessible for clients and enjoy the autonomy of leading the Looe office within a firm known for its friendly and approachable service.
