Join a leading IP practice shaping the future of innovation
An established and highly respected intellectual property firm is expanding its Dublin team and is looking for a patent attorney with experience in the electronics or computing fields. This is a chance to work at the forefront of emerging technologies whilst contributing to a practice known for quality, collaboration, and long term client relationships.
You’ll work with pioneering companies, research organisations, and fast growing tech businesses – helping them protect and maximise the value of their ideas. The role offers meaningful responsibility, exposure to complex and varied work, and the support of a knowledgeable and friendly team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Advising clients on patents, designs, technical data, licensing, and broader IP strategy
- Identifying and addressing real world commercial and technical challenges
- Carrying out detailed technical, scientific, and legal research
- Communicating complex concepts clearly to clients and colleagues
- Representing clients before the EPO and other authorities
- Drafting, prosecuting, and securing IP rights across a range of technologies
- Driving business development and managing the growth of the patent team
- Occasional travel may be required
What You Bring
- Qualified European Patent Attorney with around 5-10 years’ PQE
- Academic or professional background in electronics, electrical engineering, computer science or a related field (other disciplines considered with relevant experience)
- Located in Dublin or a willingness to move in the near future
- Strong drafting and prosecution experience
- Broad understanding of technical, scientific, and legal IP issues
- Experience and/or an interest in business development and managing a team
- Clear and confident communication skills
- Strong analytical and research capability
- High attention to detail and sound judgement
- Ability to manage deadlines and varied workloads