Senior Company Commercial Solicitor / Head of Department

Location
England, London, North London
Salary
£70000 - £90000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted
06 Feb 2017
Closes
06 Mar 2017
Ref
BBBH158
Contact
Jason Connolly
Job Title
Partner
Practice Area
Company / Commercial
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This firm is very similar in style to a West End practice. They have an excellent client base of HNW individuals and businesses, and a growing proportion of their work has an international element; the practice rests in the affluent area of Hampstead, North London. The firm has been established 15+ years and have grown year on year and now have a head count of over 50 members of staff. The company has attracted many lawyers out of the city who are looking to deal still with a high quality of work but want better work-life balance, progression, and prospects.

The firm is dynamic, innovative, and quick to adapt to changing market trends. The team has a friendly, supportive, and progressive culture which has allowed them to have a staff retention rate of 95% in recent years.

The Company Commercial department has two lawyers. They are seeking a Senior Company Commercial Lawyer to come in and lead the department. The firm has a tap of work they can turn on but currently, do not have the capacity with the current team to market the department to their client base. You will work with SME to national companies; work will include; Company sales and purchases, M&A, Shareholder agreements, Commercial contracts, Joint ventures, Limited liability agreements and some IP matters.
This role could be an excellent stepping stone for someone looking for career progression and Partnership who may have hit a glass ceiling at their current firm.

You will be a:

· Company Commercial Solicitor with 8 years PQE
· Be a commercially minded lawyer, able to spot opportunities to build business
· Have broad experience of dealing with a general Company Commercial caseload
· Have first-class client care skill
· Salary is negotiable depending on your background, plus a lucrative bonus structure

This role is an excellent opportunity, with prospects of Partnership for a Company Commercial Solicitor to join a growing, forward-thinking practice based in Hampstead, North London.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.