Current vacancies
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HR Administrator
Are you an HR Administrator with at least two years’ HR experience, looking to broaden your knowledge and develop your career? We’re looking for an organised, proactive colleague to join our four-person HR team. This is a varied, generalist role with exposure to the full employee lifecycle and plenty of opportunity to learn. You’ll report to our HR Business Partner and work alongside our Head of HR, Senior HR Administrator and Payroll Specialist. We’re a supportive team who know the firm well and bring a wealth of HR experience. We enjoy sharing our knowledge and helping each other develop.
- Location
- Bristol
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Electronics Patent Attorney
We are an IP firm with real personality, providing a full-service IP offering to a diverse client base. At HLK our success is built on exceptional client service and our strong collaborative culture. As a patent attorney in the Tech team, you can expect progressive, challenging and rewarding work.
- Location
- Bristol, Glasgow, London
- Salary
- Competitive
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Glasgow Trainee Patent Attorney – Chemistry
If you are thinking of a career as a patent attorney and have a Chemistry background (to at least degree level, minimum of a 2:1), then we want to hear from you. For more information about joining HLK in September 2027 read on.
- Location
- Glasgow
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 27th October 2026
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Trainee Patent Attorney – Life science / Biotech
If you are thinking of a career as a patent attorney and have a strong biotechnology or biochemistry background (to at least degree level, minimum of a 2:1), then we want to hear from you. We are seeking candidates with deep knowledge across life sciences, an interest in next generation therapeutics and the ability to work out of either our London Office or Leeds Office. For more information about joining HLK in September 2027 read on.
- Location
- Leeds, London
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 27th October 2026
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Trainee Patent Attorney- Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Physics
If you possess a 1:1 or 2:1 degree related to physics, computer science, electrical engineering then we want to hear from you. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with a background or expertise in any of electronic circuitry, semiconductor devices, software and AI, quantum computing, mobile telecoms and physics. For more information about joining HLK in September 2027 read on.
- Location
- Bristol, London
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 27th October 2026
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IP Specialist Solicitor
You will play a vital role in providing legal counsel and support to our clients in matters related to intellectual property rights. You will work closely with a team of skilled professionals and have the opportunity to handle a variety of challenging IP cases. If you are a driven and experienced solicitor with 2-8 years of PQE in IP law, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career and make a significant impact in a dynamic legal environment.
- Location
- Bristol, Leeds, London
- Salary
- Competitive