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Commercial Litigation Solicitor - 5 Year PQE +

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Closing date
17 Nov 2017
Reference
BBBH15315

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Practice area
Commercial litigation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Mid tier firm with a strong commercial focus and growing regional reputation are seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their growing department.

You will be joining a small department and be focusing on areas such as commercial debt recovery, professional negligence and insolvency claims as well as partnership disputes, breach of negligence, shareholder disputes, etc.. The role is to work closely with a director of the firm and you will be involved with the expansion of the department as there is a large amount of work in place with more work in the pipeline.

This is an autonomous role and you will be expected to deal with a varied caseload that you will find fluctuates regularly so you won't be 'pinned down' to one area within commercial litigation. You will have plenty of opportunity to meet with the local client base and extend your reputation. Whilst the bulk of this work is Commercial Litigation, there will be the opportunity to help build your own client base.

This role will suit a 5 Year+ PQE Solicitor and will pay £40k+ as well as benefits & bonus. You will also have plenty of progression opportunities placed in front of you and help develop this growing department. Please call Nick Skelly at QED Legal for more information.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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