Commercial Solicitor (NQ-2)

Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£40000 - £46000 per annum
Posted
25 Apr 2017
Closes
23 May 2017
Ref
2605160/001
Contact
Laura Gripton
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We have recently been instructed by our client, a prestigious national law firm, who are seeking to hire a Commercial Solicitor (NQ-2) join their Commerce, Technology and Media team in Birmingham. The role offers a competitive remuneration package along with excellent progression opportunities for the right candidate.

About the role

The UK-wide Commercial team is highly regarded by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 and is looking to grow it's offering in Birmingham by adding a junior Commercial Solicitor (NQ-2) who is looking for a solid progression path. Daily work in this role includes drafting and negotiating contracts on a range of matters, intellectual property disputes, supply chain management and brand protection.

In addition to a broad and interesting range of work, the Commercial team posses an extremely high quality client base and are seeking to consolidate and develop ties with clients across the UK with a focus on manufacturing, retail, technology and logistics. This small team can also offer a genuine career path for the right candidate.

About the person

The Commercial Solicitor will be a UK qualified solicitor with ideally a minimum of six months relevant Commercial experience gained at a reputable law firm. Awareness of and a passion for commercial law are necessities, along with excellent interpersonal and self-management skills and the ability to quickly build strong relationships with both colleagues and clients. The successful candidate will be expected to have previous experience of negotiating contracts with both suppliers and customers.

It is crucial that the candidate is flexible regarding working hours in order to meet departmental needs when required.

About the organisation

This role provides the successful applicant with the opportunity to join a full-service commercial law firm who pride themselves on providing bespoke training and development to ensure their employees are equipped with all the essential skills in order to develop their career.