Senior Lawyer

SOHL ASSOCIATES LIMITED; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a qualified solicitor/barrister to provide expert legal advice and manage complex cases. Responsibilities include overseeing legal matters, drafting documents, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have extensive post-qualification experience and strong negotiation and advocacy skills. This role offers a competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor/barrister with extensive post-qualification experience.
• Strong expertise in relevant legal areas.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal, regulatory, and contractual matters.
• Manage and oversee complex cases, disputes, and negotiations.
• Draft, review, and approve legal documents and agreements.
• Represent the organisation in hearings, tribunals, or court proceedings.
• Mentor and support junior legal staff.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Drafting skills

Advocacy skills

Leadership experience

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified solicitor/barrister

Job description

Overview

Provide expert legal advice, manage complex cases, and support the organisation in achieving compliance and sound decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Advise on legal, regulatory, and contractual matters.
• Manage and oversee complex cases, disputes, and negotiations.
• Draft, review, and approve legal documents and agreements.
• Represent the organisation in hearings, tribunals, or court proceedings.
• Mentor and support junior legal staff.

Skills & Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor/barrister with extensive post-qualification experience.
• Strong expertise in [insert relevant area: e.g., corporate, commercial, employment, public law].
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and advocacy skills.
• Proven leadership and stakeholder management experience.