Environmental Law Solicitor - Boutique Practice - Great Benefits & Hybrid Working

QED Legal; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boutique legal practice in the UK is seeking an Environmental Law Solicitor to join their team. This role offers genuine progression opportunities, significant hybrid working, and an exceptional client base including FTSE 100/250 clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in advising commercial clients and a willingness to contribute at a senior level. Attractive benefits include unlimited holidays and company-wide bonuses.

Benefits

Unlimited holidays

Company-wide bonuses

1-2-1 training by industry-leading partners

Qualifications

• Experience advising and representing commercial clients and FTSE 100/250 clients.
• Ability to contribute at a senior level within a boutique practice.

Responsibilities

• Work on a mixed caseload of contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Provide high-quality service to a renowned client base.

Skills

Advising commercial clients

Representing FTSE 100/250 clients

Regulatory work

Negotiation of sanctions

Job description

Overview

Tremendous opportunity for an Environmental Law Solicitor to join this high calibre practice. They are a boutique practice that are sector leaders with an exceptional client base. The role offers genuine progression opportunities, significant hybrid working, and other attractive terms.

Responsibilities

• Work on a mixed caseload of contentious and non-contentious matters and be open to regulatory work, including corporate defence, prosecutions, and negotiation of sanctions.
• Advisory work across energy, waste, chemicals, etc., and involvement in projects including landfill, renewable energy, and contaminated land.
• Provide high-quality service to a renowned client base, including commercial clients and FTSE 100/250 clients.
• Fee earn and focus on delivering exceptional client service; no requirement for business development due to the practice’s strong reputation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience advising and representing commercial clients and FTSE 100/250 clients.
• Ability to contribute at a senior level within a boutique practice; openness to senior solicitor or partner-level candidates for succession planning.

Benefits & Culture

• Exceptional client base and outstanding reputation.
• Genuine progression opportunities and significant hybrid working.
• Unlimited holidays and company-wide bonuses.
• Hybrid working requiring only 1 or 2 office days per week.
• 1-2-1 training provided by Legal 500 / Chambers ranked & industry-leading partners.

For further information on this role, please contact Nick Skelly at QED Legal for a confidential chat about this opportunity.