Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Group
IP Partner

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Opportunity to Join a Renowned Litigation Team
This is an opportunity to join a Legal 500 and Chambers rated team who have a strong recognised litigation team within the IP and IT sectors.
About the Firm
The firm are a top 100 firm and are looking for an established Partner who has experience of working in a City or recognised regional firm.
Responsibilities
To be successful in this role you will have built up an established range of clients and a business development track record that is portable in a move. The work that the team currently manage include:
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StrongYour economics background and your summer at a regional bank line up with what PwC looks for on the consulting scheme. Applications close in four weeks.
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You’ve got the grades and the economics background, and your bank internship is exactly the experience this scheme looks for. Apply soon — deadlines close within the month.
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Your summer at the bank plus your econometrics coursework map directly to the day-one responsibilities on this scheme — client modelling, market briefings, and deal support.
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- IP and IT litigation
- Media, privacy, defamation and reputation work
The team have built up a strong presence in a wide range of sectors and include finance, hospitality, banking, retail, technology and the public sector.
About the Firm
The firm are recognised for having a collegiate partnership and there is the ability to progress and develop throughout the firm.
Opportunity Details
This opportunity will allow you to work on a hybrid basis and you will be based between the firm's London and south coast offices. You will be responsible for representing the firm in business development activities and play a leading role in growing and mentoring the junior members of the team.


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Benefits
In return the firm offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package and a range of financial benefits.
Contact
If you would like the opportunity to discuss this role in further detail, please contact Martin Wallbank, Senior Legal Recruitment Consultant, Pearson Whiffin Legal Recruitment on 07734 181098, or martin@pearsonwhiffin.co.uk
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