Media Senior Associate / Partner
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, London, West End
- Salary
- £75000 - £120000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 18 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 29 Apr 2017
- Ref
- BBBH428
- Contact
- Jason Connolly
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Media / Entertainment
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This firm has experienced natural growth in recent years, with the opening of two new offices. They are about to open a new flagship office based in the heart of Soho, in the West End. They are a creative, entrepreneurial, ambitious, and forward thinking practice with an electric feel throughout the firm. The opening of the new Soho office is to appeal to a Media client base, a specialist area of some Partners. They are a well-established firm who have an impressive client base; the firm has an ethos of exclusively dealing with quality work and charging well for it.
The firm is seeking to hire a Senior Media Lawyer to join their new Soho, West End office.
The role will focus on building a Media Law department for the firm. One key Partner has an extensive network, and you will work with the management to build this department, this has been a well-planned strategic department launch, hence their new office location. Due to the nature of this role, it comes with good prospects for Partnership and potentially even equity shortly.
You will have the autonomy to shape your caseload, a key focus for the firm is to build a caseload of Media, Libel, Privacy, and defamation matters. The firm has the marketing budget and expertise of building several new departments, plus an extensive network to leverage from.
- You will be a Media Solicitor with at least five years PQE (there is no upper limit on the amount of PQE)
- You should be an ambitious candidate who wants to be at the forefront of an exciting venture
- It is essential that you have had good exposure to business development and have the confidence to go out and develop new business
- This role would suit a candidate looking for a springboard to Partnership, who is perhaps working in a top-heavy team
- Salary is very negotiable depending on your level of PQE
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Media Solicitor to join this forward-thinking, creative firm based in the Soho, West End office.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.