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Commercial Solicitor – In-house

Employer
QED Legal
Location
Manchester
Salary
£60000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Additional benefits
Closing date
10 Feb 2023

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, In-House, Barristers, In-House
Experience Level
Trainee, Junior Level, Mid Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Company/Commercial
PQE
Newly Qualified, 1-3 Years
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Job Details

Our client is looking for a Legal Counsel / Commercial Lawyer to join their growing and busy in-house legal department. This is a broad and varied in-house position offering the potential for progression and development.

Based near Manchester Airport this company has a hybrid working policy preferring employees to be in 2 - 3 days in the office per week.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a grounding in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements
  • Provide legal support on a range of other matters such as data protection, intellectual property, litigation, regulatory, corporate governance, acquisitions
  • Have good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Have a commercial / business outlook to their work
Our client envisages that candidates ranging from 2 to 6 years PQE plus will have the relevant skills / knowledge for this position, however this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.

For more information on this great in-house opportunity please contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal. If this position isn’t for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let us know. We offer a reward fee for any successful referrals. For full details please see our website.

Company

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your career.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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