Internships

The internship will accelerate your understanding of the IP profession and provide an insight into working as a patent attorney at Carpmaels & Ransford.

Taking place at our office in central London, the two-week programme includes seminars, case studies and work shadowing. You will be involved in client meetings and have the opportunity to contribute towards active cases. It’s also a chance to experience the social side of the firm and meet a wide range of people, from trainees to partners, as well as our business services teams.

We typically offer up to sixteen places each year in our Chemistry, Biotechnology and Engineering & Tech practice groups.

We offer a competitive salary as well as a contribution towards travel expenses.

What to expect

Our structured programme includes:

• Induction sessions
• Tutorials on various IP topics
• Mock hearings
• Work shadowing and time with an allocated buddy
• Case analysis exercises
• Meetings and briefings with partners in your technical area
• Social events and activities

Preference will be given to applicants who are in their penultimate year of study or research.