Company Commercial Associate (NQ)

Join a prestigious international, Top 20 law firm that has an exceptionally high quality of work, whilst being able to offer an unrivalled work/life balance. The firm is a market-leader across a number of sectors and specialisms and you will be surrounded by heavy-hitting Lawyers, many of whom are individually ranked in the legal directories.

The Firm

This leading international law firm has offices throughout every major UK city and is one of the largest law firms globally in terms of headcount and revenue. They are ranked Tier 1 in the Legal 500 across an abundance of specialisms and are recognised for their commercial awareness, innovation, and sector knowledge.

This recognition has given them an enviable client base, and you can expect to act for a multitude of multinational PLCs and household names. The quality of work is exceptional, and you can expect to gain exposure to interesting, high-value work.

Despite their size, the firm doesn't have the stuffy, corporate environment that you may expect to find. They have close-knit, collaborative teams that will welcome you with open arms, and an active social calendar that will allow you to integrate with your colleagues across the firm.

They also offer a high level of flexibility, with home working commonplace even before the lockdown and reasonable targets that promote quality of service over financials.

The Role

The firm is looking for an ambitious Company Commercial Associate to join their state of the art office in Leeds City Centre.

Very much a globally driven and orientated team, the nation-wide unit provides support to some of the largest organisations in the world on a complete variety of commercial transactions, often of high levels of strategic importance and repercussion.

Your caseload will include commercial contracts, privacy and data protection, IP, global compliance solutions, procurement and infrastructure.

The team lead the market, and this level of involvement will be mirrored in how you develop, allowing you to branch into numerous chosen niches and specialisms.

In Leeds, the office operates at City-level, unmatched in work complexity, brevity and transaction value.

As development is structured, you will be encouraged and guided from the onset to develop to Senior level and beyond, being benchmarked on merit.

Requirements

• You will be a Newly Qualified Company Commercial Lawyer
• You will have trained and gained experience at a respected national/international law firm
• You will have first-class communication skills
• Be a commercially astute individual, with a flair for business development
• Able to work closely with colleagues within your team, and the wider department

Remuneration

• Salary is negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package and a lucrative bonus structure

Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.