Commercial Contracts/IT Solicitor (Legal Director)

Executive Network Legal Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Commercial Contracts Senior Associate/Partner to manage a commercial caseload and assist in department growth. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in commercial law and ideally hold a Partner or Senior Associate title. This role offers attractive salaries and a clear path for career progression. Drive your business and enhance your client network in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Attractive basic salary

Extensive benefits package

Clear progression route

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years’ experience in commercial law.
• Ideally a Partner or a Senior Associate ready for partnership.

Responsibilities

• Support senior team members and provide supervision to juniors.
• Develop strong client networks for future matters.
• Drive your own business development efforts.

Skills

Strong technical skills in commercial law

Business development experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job description

Overview

My client is one of the most innovative law firms in the local area and boasts an impressive quality of work which most city law firms would be more than pleased to undertake. Their client list reads as a who's who from the FTSE 100 and this is reflected in the high praise the firm's lawyers receive in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Rare opportunity for a Commercial Contracts Senior Associate / Partner to handle an existing caseload of commercial matters and assist in the further develop the department based out of the Birmingham office. The firm pay attractive basic salaries with an extensive benefits package with a very clear and transparent route for progression. The successful Commercial Partner will have a minimum of 8+ years’ experience and will ideally already be a Partner or a Senior Associate who is desperately trying to achieve partnership where they are. Frustrated Commercial Contracts Partner who are looking for more responsibilities are also encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• You will be expected to support the more senior members of the team and provide supervision and support to the more junior members.
• You will already be working at a leading national firm and be boasting strong technical skills across the broad spectrum of commercial work. A natural passion for business development coupled with actual experience is key.
• Well respected in your field of law you will longing for a firm where you will have the opportunity to grow and progress your career in line with your ambitions. At Partner level, you must have a network of clients who are able to instruct you on future matters.
• Fiercely ambitious and determined to succeed this firm will offer you unparalleled career progression.
• The firm are considering candidates at Senior Associate and Junior Partner level.
• You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other stakeholders and offer exceptional levels of client care.

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