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Knowledge Lawyer — Intellectual Property (Birmingham / London)

  • LocationBirmingham, United Kingdom
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience6–6 PQE
  • PracticeIntellectual Property

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Join a market-leading Intellectual Property team as a Knowledge Lawyer, providing legal research, training and knowledge support across UK and EU IP matters. You will produce thought leadership (articles, alerts, podcasts), curate and maintain know‑how and precedent resources, and support fee-earners with technical and procedural guidance.

The role involves horizon scanning, helping to develop the team’s training and business development initiatives, and delivering internal and client-facing sessions. You will work closely with senior lawyers to shape the team’s thought‑leadership programme and digital outputs.

  • Minimum 6 PQE in Intellectual Property (solicitors, barristers or current PSL/Knowledge Lawyer welcome)
  • Strong, broad IP background with up-to-date knowledge of UK/EU case law and procedure (Civil Procedure Rules)
  • Excellent legal research, drafting and presentation skills; comfortable producing articles, training materials and multimedia content
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and engage with fee‑earners at all levels

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