Patent Paralegal

|Patent Paralegal|London|Hybrid|Entry Level Opportunity

Superb offering for a Patent Paralegal seeking a dynamic role in London. Our client, an impressive IP practice, is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join their collegiate team.

You will support fee earners by managing formalities related to patent filings across UK, European, International, and PCT applications. Your responsibilities will include preparing documentation, maintaining case records, liaising with IP offices and overseas agents, handling client correspondence, monitoring deadlines, and assisting with billing and administrative tasks.

Ideally, you’ll have a few years’ experience in IP Formalities; however, this superb opportunity is also open to graduates with an interest in moving into the IP space, and/or those with transferable skills who work in a legal or other professional services environment will be warmly considered.

Skills you need: 

Strong attention to detail and solid organisational skills

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Ability to work independently, prioritise, and meet deadlines

Good communication skills and a personable, approachable manner

Able to learn new systems and procedures quickly

Candidates with an established career in IP, or a graduate, or those with a legal or professional services environment, are preferred

Certifications such as CIPA Introductory Certificate in Patent Administration are desirable, but not essential

What’s on offer:

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and professional growth within a reputable firm that offers a supportive and inclusive environment. A hybrid working pattern, encouraging flexibility and work-life balance, is well established here. Join a team where your IP skills will be valued and developed, and your contributions directly impact the success of client projects in a stimulating and collaborative setting.

Do get in touch with Tim Brown today to find out more about this exciting opportunity on 0113 467 9798 / tim.brown@saccomann.com