Our client is a leading US law firm who is seeking to hire into its highly regarded Intellectual Property team, with a focus on Patents. The group advises multinational corporates, technology companies, life sciences businesses and financial sponsors on complex contentious and non-contentious patent matters across the UK and internationally. This is an opportunity to work closely with market-leading partners and associates on high-profile patent litigation, strategic portfolio management and cross-border disputes, with exposure to mandates spanning the UK, Europe (including UPC matters), the US and other major jurisdictions. Work Highlights The practice advises an impressive client base including global technology companies, pharmaceutical and biotech businesses, medical device manufacturers, and innovative growth-stage companies. Lawyers in the team advise across a broad range of patent matters, including: High-value patent litigation before the UK High Court and Court of Appeal Unified Patent Court (UPC) litigation and strategy Cross-border patent disputes and coordination of multi-jurisdictional proceedings Patent validity and infringement analysis Strategic patent portfolio management and enforcement strategies Freedom-to-operate and risk assessment advice IP due diligence in M
Patents NQ: March 2027 Intake employer: Rutherford
Join a leading US law firm with a prestigious reputation in private equity, where you will have the opportunity to work alongside top-tier partners and associates on high-value, cross-border transactions. The London office fosters a collaborative and ambitious work culture, offering exceptional professional growth opportunities and exposure to some of the most sophisticated sponsors in the market. With a commitment to employee development and a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving legal practice.
