We are looking for a trainee patent attorney to join the Birmingham office during 2013. For our trainee positions, a structured training programme is provided and the successful candidate will work directly with a qualified attorney as well as having exposure to other attorneys and support staff in order to gain full experience of the profession.

Trainees are given a training budget and study leave as well as a comprehensive benefits package, which includes bonus, contributory pension, life insurance, private medical insurance and permanent health insurance.

We are seeking graduates with a minimum (or expected minimum) 2:1 degree in Physics, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.

Candidates should be highly motivated with good inter personal skills. An interest in law as well as a knowledge of the French or German language would be advantageous.