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Head of Department - Company Commercial

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, London, North London
Salary
£100000 - £120000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
30 Jun 2021

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Management/Head of Department
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Company/Commercial, Corporate, M&A

Job Details


Are you looking to progress your career in a well-established, forward-thinking, friendly North London firm where they value providing a healthy work-life balance alongside financial targets?

This firm is looking for a Head of Department in Company Commercial to grow, develop the business. This firm is promoting this area for significant growth in the coming years.

The Firm

This firm has a rich heritage and has been established for over 50 years. They pride themselves on delivering a top level of client service. It is a truly multi-service firm that is continuously evolving with a potent blend of commercial and creativity. Most of the work they receive is from referrals which demonstrates their reputation in the market.

There is a wealth of experience amongst the solicitors who work there, many coming from the West End and City firms, meaning they punch above their weight, dealing with the highest quality.

They have a reputation for nurturing and developing legal talent; nothing demonstrates this more than the fact they have many "homegrown" partners.

This firm has a culture that stands them apart from all its competitors. It has the perfect balance between being professional and having a friendly, family feel. They value a work-life balance, and many of the staff have been there for years, which is clearly demonstrated through their high staff retention.

They have a multimillion turnover, and their turnover continues to increase year on year. You will find a strong leadership team; there is an open-door policy where everyone has a voice. It's this truly collaborative culture that has been pivotal to the firm's success and top reputation.

The Role

They seek to hire a Head of Department in Company Commercial into their growing team in North London.

You will be responsible for driving the business forward, developing the department whilst implementing strategies to achieve growth targets.

They offer flexible working to accommodate their staffs' needs.

You will have autonomy over the direction of the department whilst strategizing future growth areas. The current book consists of a mix of UK and international clients, shareholder agreements, company formations, share and asset buybacks, company sales and purchases, articles of association and commercial contracts, among other areas.

Requirements

  • You will be a Head of Department in Company Commercial Solicitor or someone looking to take the step up in
  • You will have a strong record of establishing long-lasting business relationships
  • You will have previous management experience
  • You must be someone who embraces business development, is commercially minded and is a self-starter.
  • This role comes with excellent prospects, including even equity in the future

Renumeration

  • Salary is negotiable depending on your level of experience and background and competitive.
  • On offer is a lucrative bonus structure that allows you to increase on your earnings

This Head of Department Company Commercial role is an immediate requirement, based in North London.

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

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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