TMT Lawyer- Scotland
- Recruiter
- Thomson LRC
- Location
- Edinburgh/ Glasgow
- Salary
- £Excellent + Benefits
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 23 Jul 2018
- Ref
- TLRC274
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Information Technology, Intellectual Property, Telecommunications
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Market leading law firm is looking to hire a junior TMT Lawyer with circa 1-3 years PQE to be based in their offices in Edinburgh. The firm has a tier one TMT international practice with TMT lawyers operating across the UK and overseas with the Scotland TMT team being the largest TMT team outside of London.
Role Profile:
The practice has a strong sector focus, particularly financial services clients, energy suppliers, technology suppliers and customers seeking digital solutions and innovation. The team is focussed on key client propositions, such as FinTech and Big Data), which interface to a wide range of sectors, such as infrastructure and construction, energy and real estate. This is a dynamic team where every team member can make his or her own mark. We welcome self-starters who want to progress and who enjoy challenging work in new areas. The role is wide-ranging, will focus on (although not be exclusively dedicated to) the financial services sector clients, and will include:
- Supporting clients with their digital, technology outsourcing and business change projects;
- Acting for customers and suppliers in sourcing related deals;
- Developing on-going relationships with an existing client base as well as supporting pitches for new opportunities;
- Developing close working relationships as part of an international team;
- Taking an active role in our campaigns and the development of products.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience in a firm with an established TMT practice or a large commercial practice, specialising in sourcing related matters;
- Grounding in IT, Data Protection and Commercial Law;
- An understand or be keen to learn about the financial services sector and regulations around sourcing;
- Team player, able to forge strong working relationships with colleagues and be technically strong and exercise good commercial judgment.
On Offer:
- Competitive top tier salary and benefits package.
- The firm are e a market leading, dynamic and growing international team who work together to produce outstanding results for our clients.
- You will be working with colleagues who are leading specialists in the TMT sector.
- On offer is an unparalleled client base comprising major banks and insurance companies, major technology businesses, UK Government and a number of leading international companies in our five global sectors.
- The firm are focussed on specific client propositions and have a very clear 'go to market' strategy.
- The firm invest in their team and have a first class training and career development programme which will assist you to develop as a specialist.
To discuss this role in confidence or to apply, please contact David Thomson, Director at Thomson Legal by completing the Apply Now details in the box below. Alternatively, please click on the Thomson Legal logo to access our recruiter profile where you can contact us directly via telephone, email or social media.