Music Senior Associate
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, London, Soho
- Salary
- £90000 - £120000 per annum
- Closing date
- 14 Feb 2025
- Reference
- BBBH55848
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Media/Entertainment/Sport
- PQE
- 7+ Years, Partner
Job Details

This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious senior associate seeking a clear pathway to partnership. The firm is open to considering driven individuals at this level who are ready to take the next step in their career
Join a Thriving Legal 500 West End Firm
This Legal 500-ranked West End firm has achieved impressive, steady growth in recent years, establishing itself as a key player in the market. With a turnover of £10 million and ambitious plans for further expansion, this firm is on an exciting trajectory. The firm currently stands at a headcount of 70 lawyers.
A Vision for Growth and Global Reach
The firm is actively expanding into emerging markets, including the imminent acquisition of a UAE-based firm with links to Qatar. This strategic move complements their existing expertise in areas such as energy, oil, and gas, showcasing their ability to adapt and grow in a dynamic global market.
An Impressive Client Base
Their clients range from high-net-worth individuals and directors to national and international corporations. This broad portfolio reflects the firm's ability to deliver top-tier legal services across diverse sectors. Recent partner hires from leading City firms further demonstrate their ability to attract exceptional legal talent.
A Collaborative and Forward-Thinking Culture
The firm's culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to professional growth. Teams work closely across departments, creating a dynamic environment where ideas and expertise are shared. Career progression is at the heart of the firm, supported by a mentoring scheme that sets them apart from competitors.
Modern Working Environment
With state-of-the-art offices, hybrid working options, and a genuine focus on work-life balance, this firm offers a supportive and forward-thinking workplace where you can thrive.
Take the Next Step
This is your opportunity to join a firm that combines high-quality work with a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and individual growth.
The role
The firm is seeking to hire a Music Senior Associate into their impressive and modern office based in the heart of the West End of London.
The Media department has been established for five years and since such time has grown to a team of four. The department deals with interesting work which includes, TV and music work. This role will focus on the talent side of music, working with artists. Most of the work is on the talent side; however, they do also get involved with smaller producers and independent record labels and producers. You will work alongside a Partner who has an outstanding name and reputation in the industry.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping strategy and planning for the department while actively mentoring and developing junior colleagues to help them reach their potential. The work is diverse and cutting-edge.
The work the department does includes commercial contracts, sponsorship agreements, sponsorship, endorsements and merchandising, contracts, licensing and breach of contract.
You should be an ambitious candidate that relishes in the challenge of being at the forefront of building and developing this construction department
Requirements
- You will be a Music Solicitor with between 5-9 years PQE
- You should have good experience of dealing with the talent / artists side, however if you are more on the company / publisher side, but have an interest in the talent side I would still encourage you to apply.
- Salary will be market leading, depending on your background, plus an exceptional benefits package
This is a standout opportunity for a Music Senior Associate to join this flourishing L500, West End practice.
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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