The role and candidate specification

The Patent Litigation department at Bristows is looking to recruit a patent litigation associate (PQE 2-5). Candidates should be accustomed to working in partner-led teams whilst assuming high levels of responsibility. They should be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for business development and the wider aspects of the role of an associate, such as knowledge management and, depending on level of seniority, the delegation to and management and mentoring of more junior lawyers. First rate legal skills and experience are essential, as is an enthusiasm for getting involved in their cases, the department and firm as a whole, and the sectors mentioned. Candidates should be ambitious and self-
motivated yet able to fit naturally into the distinctively collaborative, mutually supportive and friendly culture that exists at Bristows. The candidates should have excellent interpersonal skills as the position will involve client contact and participation in business development activities, often in collaboration with lawyers in other teams at Bristows.

To view the full specification, and apply, please visit our careers portal.