Commercial Professional Support Lawyer, Leeds
- Recruiter
- BCL Legal
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £55000 - £70000 per annum
- Posted
- 23 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 20 Aug 2021
- Ref
- Jlaw/82774
- Contact
- Juliet Lawson
- Job Title
- Professional Support Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Data Protection, Information Technology
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Commercial Professional Support Lawyer, Leeds
This top tier international firm has a growing national PSL team which supports the various practice groups in the firm and is now looking to hire a Solicitor with a strong Commercial background.
-Global law firm
-Impressive national Commercial team working with major household name clients - ranked highly in the Legal 500
-Challenging alternative career away from fee earning
-As a Professional Support Lawyer you will be developing fee earner talent, driving technical excellence and sector knowledge
- Developing and delivering training across a range of platforms
-Monitoring developments in law and keeping lawyers up to date
-You will be involved in client activities including horizon scanning, knowledge management and training solutions
- you will be involved in marketing activities such as article writing and organising events
- You could work on a full time, part time or flexible basis to suit you
More about you:
- 4 years' PQE+ in Commercial law
- Experience working at a national or international law firm would be desirable but in-house candidates also very welcome
- Experience as a Professional Support Lawyer is desirable but not at all essential
-If you have no prior experience as a Professional Support Lawyer you must have a genuine interest in moving away from traditional fee earning role
-Strong interest in black letter law and an attention to detail
-A keen interest in delivering training
The benefits:
- A challenging alternative legal career to traditional fee earning
-Opportunity to work full time, part time or flexibly
-Highly competitive salary & benefits package
-Opportunity to join a global, progressive law firm
-Ongoing professional development and genuine career progression
-A close knit, dynamic national PSL team
If you are interested in this Professional Support Lawyer opportunity, please apply and forward a copy of your CV or contact Juliet Lawson for a confidential discussion. This position can be on a full time, part time or flexible basis to suit.
BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.