Associate - IP & Technology Transactions - Elite US Law Firm
Taylor Root has recently been instructed by an Elite US law firm on a unique opportunity for an IP & Technology Transactions Associate to join their leading team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer with 1-2 years’ PQE (or equivalent) to join their renowned team on a permanent basis.
Our client is globally renowned for its elite market reputation and continuous recognition in legal directories. The firm operates on a Cravath scale remuneration, offering some of the highest pay in the market, along with a generous benefits package. With a history of sustained growth, the firm is recognised for its strong culture, exceptional training programs, and innovative work across a variety of practice areas.
About the role
This opportunity sits within a market-leading Intellectual Property & Technology Group. The successful candidate will work on providing stand-alone IP, tech, and data protection advice as well as supporting on complex corporate transactions. You will have the chance to advise on cutting-edge areas such as:
* Big data, AI, IoT, life sciences, and fintech.
* Licensing and outsourcing deals.
* Technology regulation, including AI compliance.
The role also involves close collaboration with corporate, private equity, finance, tax, and litigation teams while independently managing the IP and tech aspects of transactions.
What our client is looking for
The ideal candidate will have:
* 1-2 years' PQE (or equivalent) gained in a top-tier international law firm.
* Strong experience in IP, technology, and data protection law.
* A proven ability to independently handle the IP and tech elements of corporate transactions.
* Familiarity with stand-alone tech and IP agreements.
* A genuine interest in staying abreast of legal, regulatory, and industry developments in this fast-evolving area.
Why Apply?
This is a rare chance to work at one of the most prestigious firms globally, alongside leaders in the IP and technology field, on high-profile and innovative matters. With cutting-edge work, Cravath-level pay, world-class training, and a strong commitment to pro bono and diversity, this is an opportunity that should not be missed.