Media Solicitor
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £65000 - £80000 per annum + Excellent benefits
- Posted
- 15 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 24 Jul 2017
- Ref
- BBBH1257
- Contact
- Jason Connolly
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Media / Entertainment
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This firm is a stand-out Top 100 practice. They have over 500 staff across a large network of offices; they are a practice that heavily invests into their workforce, from sending aspiring Partners on leadership courses designed by some of the Countries well-known entrepreneurs and business leaders, to being one of the largest providers of training contracts. There are no glass ceilings with many of the firm's partners have been home-grown. If you are striving for progression, they can provide a springboard. They offer all fee earners a very lucrative bonus structure, allowing you the ability to significantly increase your earnings. They are a dynamic, forward-thinking and commercially minded firm, with a unique, friendly culture. Staff are very well looked after; they have many events throughout the year, including summer balls, winter wonderland style events.
This is an exciting role for a Media Solicitor to join the City of London office.
The Media department was founded just two years ago, in this time it has grown significantly with an impressive client base spanning; publishers, journalists, media corporations, writers, actors, producers, photographers and fashion designers. Now is an exciting time to join the department as it undergoes a period of growth, the department is busy. You will deal with both contentious and non-contentious work, making for a more interesting role. Work will include; copyright licences and assignments, commercial contracts, management agreements, publishing contracts, recording agreements, defamation, royalty disputes, contract disputes and libel matters.
Due to this still being a relatively new department which is growing, this role comes with excellent prospects for progression, including Partnership for the right candidate.
- You will be a Media Solicitor with at least five years PQE
- You should ideally have both contentious and non-contentious experience, although if you are stronger on one side than another I would urge you to apply as your strengths can be complemented by the rest of the team
- You have strong interpersonal skills and should be the type of person that can build strong relationships with City of London office
- Salary is above market rate and dependent on your level of PQE, plus a very lucrative bonus structure and benefits package
- You will work as part of an award winning, top 100 teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Media Solicitor to join this Top 100, forward-thinking, dynamic and growing firm based in the City of London office.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.