Commercial Solicitor / FILEX

This is fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Solicitor / FILEX to join our client's specialist team in Dorset. Reporting directly to the Commercial Partner within the firm, the successful candidate will manage an existing caseload whilst generating new business in and around the Broadstone office.

In addition to this, the ideal candidate will foster strong working relationships with clients and play an active role in the further growth and development of the department and firm as a whole. This is a rare opportunity for a specialised practitioner to become part of a well-regarded team.

The Candidate

• Ideally you will have at least 2 years post qualification experience in a client facing role within a reputable Commercial Conveyancing team.

• You will be familiar with lease extensions, new leases, leasehold acquisition and business purchase, and lease enfranchisement.

• You must have a good understanding of commercial priorities.

• You must have the ability to inspire and motivate self and colleagues.

• You must have excellent technical and communication skills.

• You must be confident covering Residential Conveyancing as and when required.

• You will be confident, self-motivated and work equally well on your own initiative as well as part of a team.

• You will be IT literate and fully conversant with MS office packages and case management systems. You will be able to prioritise your workload in order to meet tight deadlines.

The Package

• This position is a permanent full time role, Monday to Friday.

• Working hours are 9am – 5pm, with an hour for lunch which equates to a 35 hour week.

• We offer an attractive salary which will based on individuals’ qualifications and experience.

• You will receive 5 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays.

• You will also receive added benefits such as free ongoing training provided, free membership to BUPA Healthcare, paid travelling expenses, auto-enrolment pension scheme, high street discounts on major stores and various other services, schemes and vouchers. 

• This role will be based in Broadstone.

About the employer

Over the years we have provided legal support for a wide range of local and national organisations and are proud that our law firm has become an integral part of the local community and business network. Our success comes from the fact we bridge the gap between the small, high street law firm that may not be able to offer the expertise you need, and the large national or regional law firms that cater mainly for corporate clients.