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Commercial Property Solicitor

Employer
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge
Salary
£45000 - £65000 per annum + Good Package
Closing date
26 Feb 2018
Reference
J41347

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Practice area
Commercial property
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Commercial Conveyancing - Cambridge

A Legal 500 firm is looking for a Solicitor to join their highly regarded Commercial Property department which is based in Cambridge. They have excellent quality work and are looking for someon not only with the technical legal knowledge but also someone who would be interested helping to make the department grow alongside the Senior Partner. The right candidate will have at least 5 years experience in Commercial Property, ideally in the Cambridge area, however, applications will be considered from exceptional applicant with less than 5 years' experience.

Skills Required:

Minimum of 5 years'Commercial Property experience
Well organised with good IT and administration skills
Ability to work under pressure to set deadlines
Willingness to work well as part of a busy, friendly team
Keen to work with the Senior Associate Solicitor to develop the Commercial Property department.

Daily Duties:

To manage an agreed Commercial Property caseload
To process client's cases on a timely and cost effective basis
To use the correct office systems and procedures in order to manage cases effectively
To collect outstanding disbursements as soon as feasible and to bill promptly
To keep technically up to date by training and research
To maintain targets for both fees and time recording
To maintain professional standards and provide excellent customer service
Adhering to all Lexcel accreditation best practices
To carry out any reasonable task to facilitate the running of the firm
The role in addition to a caseload is to work with the partners and other fee earners to develop the Commercial Property department.

Salary is commensurate with experience and a very genorous benefits package is offered after a qualifying period.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Please contact Jonathan Hoose, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.

Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our London legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.

Please see our website www.douglas-scott.co.uk for more legal positions in London and the South East.

Company

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.

Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.      

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 233 6360
Location
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB

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