IP Tech & Regulatory Senior Associate
London, GB
About us
At Winston Taylor, we set the standard, together.
Winston Taylor is a transatlantic law firm built for the businesses, people, and markets driving capital and innovation. Here, you're in the room. In the action. Sleeves rolled up.
You'll work with leading clients. Disruptors. Fast-growth companies. And help them to stay one step ahead of the moment and make critical decisions that shape their future. We're present in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, combining the scale and speed that clients demand.
You'll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset and build experience through hands-on work. We take your progression personally. We provide the platform. You shape the work around your goals and aspirations.
Step into the moments that matter. Join Winston Taylor.
Position summary
Join our market-leading IP, Regulatory & Digital team and take ownership of complex, high-value matters for some of the world's most recognised brands, technology businesses and rights holders. Working at the forefront of intellectual property, technology and regulatory law, you will help clients navigate fast-moving legal and commercial challenges, protect valuable IP assets, resolve technology disputes and respond to evolving regulatory requirements. This role offers the opportunity to lead on day-to-day client matters, influence strategy, and work directly with clients on issues that have a tangible impact on their businesses.
Position responsibilities
- Drive strategic advice on trade mark, copyright, brand protection and wider soft IP matters for leading domestic and international clients.
- Lead negotiations and deliver practical solutions on complex technology, digital and commercial agreements.
- Shape and execute brand protection and enforcement strategies, helping clients safeguard and maximise the value of their intellectual property assets.
- Navigate clients through evolving regulatory and consumer law requirements, translating legal complexity into clear commercial outcomes.
- Resolve contentious technology and IP issues, working closely with clients to protect business interests and manage risk.
- Build trusted relationships with clients and play an active role in business development, identifying opportunities to deepen relationships and grow the practice.
Experience, skills, and qualifications
- Qualified solicitor with 3+ years' post-qualification experience gained within a recognised commercial law firm.
- Strong experience advising on intellectual property matters, with particular exposure to trade marks, brand protection and commercialisation.
- Experience handling technology, digital and regulatory matters for commercial clients.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver commercially focused advice and confidently manage client relationships.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills, with the ability to cut through complexity and provide pragmatic solutions.
- Ambitious, collaborative and proactive approach, with a genuine interest in helping clients solve challenging legal and commercial issues.
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