Sports Lawyer

Location
England, London, West End
Salary
£60000 - £95000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted
12 Aug 2018
Closes
21 Aug 2018
Ref
BBBH2775
Contact
Jason Connolly
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Media / Entertainment, Sports
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you a seeking an exciting opportunity with a forward-thinking, dynamic and growing firm where they have a totally fresh perspective on legal services? This firm stand-out from the crowd and have a truly unique offering. Even their office stands them apart, it must be seen to be believed. Their very modern approach and ethos is allowing them to continue to make new client wins, with a growing Media division.

The company

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing law firm that offers a highly lucrative bonus structure allowing you to significantly increase your earnings, within an exciting new office opening, a stand-out opportunity. Established for over 150 years, this law firm has an exciting and interesting heritage. They were originally based in Canary Wharf and were one of the first Solicitors ever to service two of the country's most well-known Banks. They have deep rooted connections to the financial sector, and it is this foundation that the firm was built on.

This business has experienced natural growth in recent years, with the opening of two new offices. They are a creative, entrepreneurial, ambitious, and forward-thinking practice with an electric feel throughout the firm. The firm has a young and dynamic feel with most of the firm's Partners being under 40. They think outside of the box and have a genuinely refreshing approach to marketing and have recently opened a coffee shop within the firm's office specifically for internal and client meetings.

There are so many unique things this firm does which we feel make them one of the most exciting firms to join across our National client base.

The role

The firm is seeking to hire a Sports Lawyer to join the firms new Soho, West End office.

The firm has a growing Media client base, their client base is varied and spans various industry sectors as well, you will find it contains several exciting companies. You will be at the forefront of this department and will deal with a broad range of work, this will include; Employment, Sponsorship, Copyright, Design and Trademarks, Reputation management, Defamation, Privacy matters and International contract disputes.

The firm are keen to hear from candidates from either a contentious or non-contentious background.

This role comes with good prospects for progression including Partner, and possibly even equity.

The role

  • You will be a Sports Lawyer with at least six years PQE (there is no upper limit on the amount of PQE)
  • You should have a good technical knowledge
  • You should be commercially minded and able to spot opportunities where perhaps others may not
  • You should have had good business development experience
  • This role comes with one of the most lucrative bonus structure which allows you to earn a lucrative % of all work introduced.
  • Salary is very negotiable depending on your level of PQE

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Sports Lawyer 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.