Solicitor - Litigation (Media and Information )

Location
London (West), London (Greater)
Salary
Neg
Posted
28 Sep 2016
Closes
26 Oct 2016
Ref
Ref 198
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Litigation
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Solicitor to join Media and Information Group, part of the Litigation Group.

Areas of law including defamation and privacy, Data Protection and Freedom of Information litigation.

Requirements:

  • Strong academics 
  • High quality training and experience to date
  • Desire and ability to be pro-active and flexible and adapt skills to broad range of matters
  • Strong drafting skills and negotiating experience are essential

Specifically, the successful candidate must be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a good level of knowledge of the substantive law of libel, privacy and data protection  
  2. Take responsibility for tasks when appropriate and able to follow direction competently and efficiently
  3. Think and act independently 
  4. Adapt to a wide variety of tasks
  5. Work independently under pressure