Patent Attorney
Founded in 1893, D Young & Co is a leading UK and European firm. Over more than 130 years of operation, the firm has dedicated itself to providing exceptional quality IP services. Since its inception, D Young has progressed along a growth trajectory, growing to consist of more than 250 professionals in the present day. The Munich office was founded in 2016, and has since expanded to 13 team members.
As the firm looks towards the future, the Munich office is seeking a dedicated Patent Attorney to take responsibility for patent matters and help to grow the practice. This position offers the opportunity to:
- Join a Leading European Practice: D Young is consistently recognised as a top-tier firm. This role provides exposure to high-quality, technically complex work for an international client base, with the chance to develop a strong and varied patent practice within a respected firm.
- Take on Responsibility and Build Your Practice: From day one, you will be trusted with the independent management of cases and direct client contact. D Young encourages autonomy while providing support, allowing you to grow in confidence, technical depth, and commercial judgement.
- Work within a Collaborative, International Environment: D Young operates as a single firm across its offices, fostering close collaboration between teams in the UK, Germany, and across Europe. The Munich team offers a supportive and collegiate atmosphere, with regular interaction across jurisdictions and cultures, and opportunities to travel between locations.
D Young are seeking a qualified German and European Patent Attorney for this position, with a strong foundation of post-qualification experience. You possess a background in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. You have demonstrable experience within and passion for innovation in this field. The successful candidate must be professionally fluent in both German and English, and have a highly international outlook.
If you would like to join a supportive and dynamic culture within a high-class team, get in touch today!


