Patent Attorney (AI)
22 hours ago
London
Are you an ambitious Patent Attorney with a passion for cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence? This is a rare opportunity to join one of the most forward-thinking IP practices in the UK, where innovation and legal expertise go hand in hand. Our client is a highly regarded firm with a global reputation for excellence across the technology and engineering sectors. As part of their growing AI and software practice, you’ll work with pioneering clients — from emerging start-ups and scale-ups to some of the world’s largest tech companies — advising on complex, high-value matters at the forefront of AI development. The role: • Drafting and prosecuting patent applications for a wide range of AI-related innovations, including machine learning, natural language processing, and data analytics., • Providing strategic IP advice to clients developing novel software and hardware solutions., • Managing a diverse portfolio of domestic and international clients, often working directly with inventors and R&D teams., • Collaborating closely with other attorneys in cross-disciplinary areas such as computer vision, robotics, and quantum computing. About you: • You’ll be a qualified (or soon-to-qualify) UK or European Patent Attorney with a strong academic background in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Physics, or a related field., • Experience with AI or computer-implemented inventions is essential., • You’ll be commercially minded, client-focused, and confident communicating complex ideas clearly., • Whether you’re seeking greater autonomy, higher-quality work, or a clearer progression path, this role offers all three in abundance. What’s on offer: • A competitive, market-leading salary with performance-based bonuses., • Flexible hybrid working, with no rigid office requirements., • Opportunities for rapid career progression and exposure to world-class clients., • A culture that values collaboration, innovation, and genuine work/life balance.