EIP is pleased to offer a two‑week Summer Internship for individuals interested in gaining first‑hand insight into the work of a patent attorney. This programme provides a valuable opportunity to explore what a career in patent law involves and to help you assess whether it’s the right path for you. Interns who perform strongly during the programme may also be considered for a permanent Patent Scientist / Trainee Patent Attorney position for the following September. What To Expect As an Intern at EIP, you will: Take part in induction sessions introducing you to the firm Attend training sessions covering topics such as the basics of patent protection, the role of a patent attorney, life as a trainee, and key IP rights and laws Shadow your mentor and support them with tasks designed to give you a realistic insight into patent attorney work You will be assigned both a mentor (typically a patent scientist, associate, or senior associate) and a supervisor (usually a partner), each aligned with your technical background and interests. This ensures tailored guidance and meaningful exposure throughout your time with us.