Commercial Litigation Associate Solicitor (PQE 1-5)
- Location
- Vacancies in Leeds and Sheffield
- Salary
- Up to £60,000 DOE
- Posted
- 17 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 17 Mar 2017
- Ref
- AR/LEGAL/COMLIT/79
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Commercial Litigation
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Location: Leeds and Sheffield
THE CLIENT
Our client is a major global practice with a presence in over 30 countries. This, of course, means that their lawyers have access to some of the biggest and most high profile clients, offering some of the best quality of work. That said, this firm has had a presence in the Yorkshire market for over 200 years and they are absolutely committed to providing unrivalled support to businesses across the region and beyond.
The Commercial Litigation team is dynamic and progressive and one of the largest dispute-resolution practices, globally. The global team is divided into several specialist litigation and regulatory teams, many of which are recognised as leaders in their field.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The right candidate will join the team in handling a technically challenging caseload, with a wide spectrum of clients across multiple industries, aiming to manage litigation as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible, in line with our client’s business objectives. You will be given exposure to a level and variety of work that is unrivalled within the region and indeed, nationally / internationally.
In return, this firm will provide a commitment to give you the highest quality training and career development; a generous, industry-leading salary and benefits package; and all the support you will require to be able to make your day-to-day work life easier.
THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will be 1-5 years PQE. You will also possess an excellent academic record and will have come from a similar Commercial Litigation background from a well-established practice. The focus here is on an individual who is driven to develop their own practice and client network; someone who will is committed to client engagement and relationship development.
The client provides a high level of responsibility and autonomy, aligned with the right level of support and opportunities to ensure that you succeed.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- An excellent academic background;
If you know the direction in which you want to take your career but have not been given the infrastructure or opportunity to do so thus far, then the success and size of this firm means that they can and will provide you with everything you need to be able to flourish.
What are you waiting for?