Commercial Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Surrey, Guildford
- Salary
- £45000 - £65000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 1 Oct 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Partner
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial
Job Details
This is a stand out opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor to join a heavy hitting, Legal 500 practice based in Guildford.
The firm
This law firm have been established for over 50 years and boast several offices across the regions. Ranging from departmental teams of over 40 lawyers they are considered one of the heaviest hitting practices in the area. This practice shares some of the best relationships with national, international and regional companies punching well above their weight in quality of work. Whilst the firm are well established and reputable in stature, there is a family / modern feel in the firm which is something they have worked hard to achieve.
This firm advocates a flexible approach to work-life balance and as a result, they attract the best lawyers in the country, many boasting legal 500 status. As a result, the practice continues to climb the rankings with success on success, revenue increasing and staff retention rates being very high.
There has also been a recent investment in internal infrastructure, ensuring that the lawyers have the best tools in the industry at their disposal putting them well ahead of the curve from their competitors.
The role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-recognised, Legal 500 practice based in Guildford.
You will be a senior figure in the Commercial department undertaking a mixed caseload of contractual work, IP / IT matters, sales and purchases of businesses and much more. You will be spearheading the growth of this department giving the right candidate the opportunity to not only develop their career further, but also the practice making this is a truly unique, yet exciting opportunity.
You will be working alongside some of the regions heaviest hitting commercial lawyers, not only taking advantage of a very busy department / commercial caseload, but also driving the department forwards to be industry leading.
Requirements
- You will be a Commercial Solicitor with 5+ years PQE (there is no upper limit in regards to the amount of PQE)
- You will ideally have a track record in business development, and you will be commercially minded, the latter being more important
- You will have a strong technical knowledge of Commercial Law
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Solicitor to join a highly regarded legal 500 practice based in Guildford.
Call now for a confidential conversation and immediate consideration.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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