Employer Profile
About D Young & Co LLP
D Young & Co ranks as one of the top firms in the UK in size and in Europe. We are proud to have been recommended by Legal 500 and Chambers as a top tier UK patent and trade mark firm, were awarded the MIP UK Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year in 2009 and are ranked top tier by MIP for trade mark services. We are also delighted to become the first firm of patent and trade mark attorneys to establish a Legal Disciplinary Practice in the UK bringing extensive experience in all forms of IP enforcement and exploitation.
Clients
Representing clients in a wide range of technologies spanning many industry sectors, our clients include blue-chip and global organisations, research institutions, start-up companies, academic institutions and SME’s. Our attorneys understand the value of our clients ideas and work hard to protect and manage the intellectual property that underpins their business. Our detailed understanding of their needs comes from personal contact, teamwork and commercial experience. We build teams of expert advisors, matching technical skills and knowledge with client requirements.
Technical areas include:
- Biotechnology and life sciences
- Chemistry
- Electronics and software
- Mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering
- Physics based technologies.
Recruitment
To meet the demands of a diverse and expanding client portfolio we welcome applications from highly qualified attorneys, graduates, and professional support staff who have the drive and desire to achieve and succeed. We also offer summer internships, applicants should refer to our website for forthcoming opportunities.
Professional development
D Young & Co aims to be an Employer of Choice and believes in recognising & rewarding employee development by providing a comprehensive and structured training programme toward professional qualifications alongside an excellent benefits package. All assistants are encouraged to attend training courses including the QMUL, as well as a large range of internal and external revision courses for the qualifying exams.