Corporate IP/Technology Solicitor (2.5-4 PQE)

Corporate IP/Technology Associate – London – Elite US City Law Firm

Cravath Scale Salary

Our client, an elite US City law firm is seeking a talented Corporate IP/Technology Transactions Associate to join the firm’s growing London-based Technology Transactions team. Sitting within the broader Corporate practice, this team is a strategic focus for the firm and plays a critical role in advising clients at the intersection of M&A, private equity, venture capital, and technology.

You will work closely with high-profile partners and a collegiate team of experts, advising on a wide range of matters including:

• Corporate support on M&A, private equity, and venture/growth investments
• Commercial contracts involving IP, IT, and data privacy
• Technology transactions including licensing, SaaS, and platform agreements
• IP/IT advisory work, including due diligence and risk assessment
• Data protection and privacy compliance and strategy
• Supporting clients across technology-driven sectors, from fintech and healthtech to AI and digital infrastructure

The successful individual:

• Qualified Solicitor with ideally 2.5-4 years’ post-qualification experience at a leading City or international law firm
• Strong grounding in both corporate support and commercial/IP/IT matters
• Experience advising on standalone commercial contracts and technology transactions (or a desire to build this skill set)
• A commercial mindset, excellent drafting skills, and a collaborative approach
• A genuine interest in technology and innovation

Why Apply?

This is a rare chance to join a high-growth team within a prestigious global platform. You’ll benefit from:

• Top-tier work with blue-chip clients and high-growth companies
• Close partner access and meaningful responsibility from day one
• A supportive, inclusive culture with a strong emphasis on mentorship and development
• Highly competitive Cravath scale salary and benefits package
• Clear progression opportunities in a team that is central to the firm’s strategic growth

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re a driven and commercially minded associate looking to elevate your career in a truly international environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us in confidence to learn more about this exceptional opportunity.

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