We understand how daunting making the right career choice can seem. Choosing which path to take can be one of the biggest decisions of your life.

As a patent or trade mark attorney you will be involved in exciting, innovative and genuinely cutting-edge areas of science, technology and brand protection.

If you think you might be interested in a career as a patent or trade mark attorney, we have tried to make this decision as easy as possible for you by helping you get to know us a little bit first. We offer a stimulating working environment and, as a progressive firm, we want to invest in the brightest and most talented individuals from all walks of life.

Find out more about the application process at Dehns
"The best part of the job is working with other scientists and engineers every day. Since my first day, I have been training under a variety of different partners and I have learnt from their varied working styles to develop my own."
David Viita
Patent Attorney
Alex-Ford_web

career stories

Alex’s Story

Alex joined the firm in 2013, shortly after graduating from Oxford University with a First Class MEng degree in Materials Science. He qualified as a UK and European Patent Attorney in 2018 and became an Associate of the firm in 2019. Find out more about Alex’s experience of working at Dehns.

Alex’s story

Latest news

Download our graduate recruitment brochure