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Legal Associate

Employer
Search Legal
Location
England, West Sussex, Crawley
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
16 Oct 2017
Reference
Req/444830

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Practice area
Company and commercial, Intellectual property
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Commercial Associate Solicitor 8PQE+
My client is in need of a commercial associate solicitor to be based in their Crawley office. The firm prides itself on its innovative and unconventional approach to providing legal services and has been nominated for a number of innovation awards this year. It's "standout" delivery model was also recognised in the 2016 Financial Times' report: The 50 most innovative law firms in Europe.

The commercial team have particular expertise in technology-related issues, including; IT provision and on-line trading issues, intellectual property rights management, the management, exploitation and protection of data, trading arrangements including joint ventures, partnering arrangements, agency and distribution agreements, procurement agreements and outsourcing agreements.

The firm is looking for an individual with at least 8 years post qualification experience who is able to:
* Work on high level matters which require particular level of expertise and bring their experience to the team;
* Run caseloads and work with the team to ensure work is carried out at the correct levels;
* Help supervise the junior members of the team;
* Assist with management of the financial performance of the team (where needed);
* Help develop and create propositions for clients
* Work with the Partners in the team on how work is scoped, priced and allocated within the team;
* Lead business development initiatives in accordance with the Firm's strategy.

The ideal candidate must have experience with advising on technical online platforms and SaaS / Cloud computing arrangements, as well as, determination to provide a truly outstanding service to clients, both as a lawyer and an adviser.

Please apply as directed, if interested. Alternatively, contact Megan Slaughter at Search Consultancy for more information on 01273 855020 or email megan.slaughter@search.co.uk

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Company

At Search, our Legal specialism provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and Channel Islands. Our expert legal recruitment consultants working on roles within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner. Our industry teams, comprising of both in-house and public sector divisions, have legal experience, underpinned with detailed industry knowledge.

As one of the leading legal job agencies in the UK, Search Consultancy has an enviable list of expertise and resources:

  • Search has filled over 60 locums and 250+ permanent placements per year.
  • Search Legal has 20+ specialist consultants with over 145 years combined international experience in legal recruitment.
  • We also have dedicated resource team with over 150 years combined experience
  • A unique approach to delivery combining broad legal knowledge with a deep understanding of the many disciplines within the legal profession.

At Search, our legal division provides bespoke recruitment solutions to all aspects of the legal community across the UK, and the Channel Islands. Our specialist teams within private practice, in-house legal and the public sector boast a wealth of experience gained in both legal practice and throughout the industry.

Our private practice team forms the core of our legal business. We specialise in providing tailored career advice to legal professionals at all levels, from paralegal to qualified solicitor, associate through to partner.

To register with Search Legal or find out more about our range of services please contact your local market expert. Alternatively visit https://www.search.co.uk/jobs/legal/  to view the full range of opportunities currently available.

Brighton
Third floor 96 - 99 Queens Road
Brighton
BN1 3XE
T: 01273 855000


117-119 High Street
Crawley
RH10 1DD
T: 01293 848 100

Park Row House, 
19-20 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5JF
T: 0113 308 8000

Suite 2 Ground Floor 
4 St Paul’s Square
Liverpool
L3 9SJ
T: 0151 229 5555

Floor one 
Corner Block 
Quay Street, 
Manchester, 
M3 3HN
Tel: 0161 835 8600

 

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Location
Brighton, Crawley, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool,
Edinburgh, Manchester
Various
BN1 3XF
GB

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