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Trainee Patent Attorney (Engineering)

Spoor & Fisher · 🇿🇦 Cape Town Region, South Africa · Onsite · R400,000 - R500,000/year

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Position Overview

Location: 🇿🇦 Cape Town Region, South Africa

Compensation: R400,000 - R500,000/year

Position: Entry

Type: Internship

Practice Area: Intellectual Property

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 28, 2026

Deadline: May 27, 2026

Internship Description

Spoor & Fisher has a vacancy in our Cape Town office for a Trainee Patent Attorney / Patent Professional Intern in our Engineering team. Applicants should hold, at least, a Bachelor of Engineering degree (B.Eng or BSc Eng) in the mechanical, electrical, electronic, electromechanical or similar fields. What’s on offer? The successful candidate will embark on a structured career pathway, beginning with an internship while pursuing an LLB degree. Upon completion of your legal studies, you will hav…

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

R400,000 - R500,000/year

Practice Area

Intellectual Property

Application Contact

Contact: Spoor & Fisher Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

May 27, 2026

Employment Type

Intern

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