Job descriptionUrban Legal Recruitment is pleased to partner with our highly regarded client, a leading regional law firm, in the recruitment of an Intellectual Property & Technology Associate to join their Calgary office. This role is well suited for a lawyer who enjoys a broad, integrated practice, combining intellectual property, technology and corporate commercial work across a wide range of industries and clients. The ideal candidate will possess the following: - 4–8 years of experience in intellectual property, technology, and corporate commercial law within a team-based environment from a national, regional or reputable boutique. - Experience with drafting, reviewing, and advising on a variety of technical and commercial agreements, including IP licensing agreements, Saas agreements, distribution agreements and master service agreements - Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating joint ownership, development, commercialization, and M&A agreements across a variety of industries, with clients ranging from SMEs to larger public companies - Demonstrated experience advising on privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, or AI-related matters is considered an asset - Experience working with start-ups, emerging companies, and larger corporate clients - A strong understanding of the Canadian intellectual property legal framework, including practice and procedure before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office - The ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice - Strong drafting, organizational, and interpersonal skills - Trademark agent designation considered an asset - Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta Our client is offering the following: - Lockstep base salary - Highly competitive bonus program - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits - Educational incentives and ongoing professional development - Meaningful opportunities for training, mentorship, and career advancement - Reduced billable target - A relocation package, where applicable Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply in confidence by submitting their resume and transcripts to stacy@urbanlegal.ca At Urban Legal Recruitment, we ensure complete discretion and confidentiality. Only those selected for interview will be contacted.