Commercial Litigation Solicitor
- Employer
- SaccoMann
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £35000.00 - £38000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 10 Apr 2018
- Reference
- RLB55386
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- Practice area
- Commercial litigation
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Solicitor specialising in Dispute Resolution to join a strong, mid-tier firm based in Leeds City Centre. Our client is well-established with a strong market presence and has multiple offices around the Yorkshire region. They are a corporate and commercial firm that pride themselves on building long term relationships and having a very straight forward approach when it comes to their clients. This is a great opportunity to join a hugely successful team and really develop yourself as a solicitor.
As a junior solicitor in the team you will be required to assist a number of partners with matters in various areas of dispute resolution. This will include working on files within property litigation, contract disputes, professional negligence claims and post M&A disputes to name a few. There will also be the opportunity to get involved in some high value product claims for a number of household name retailers and manufacturers. Most of the clients that you will be working with are SMEs and PLCs.
The firm is looking for a junior lawyer and have indicated that candidates between NQ 2 years pqe will succeed in this role. However, this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant knowledge/experience. Candidates must be technically strong and have previous experience of handling a broad range of work whether this be gained from a full time role or a training seat. The firm is looking for candidates that are pro-active, enthusiastic, confident and friendly.
How to apply
If you would like to apply for this role, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
Company
Sacco Mann are specialist Legal Recruiters recognised as regional experts with a genuine interest in, as well as knowledge of, their marketplace. We are renowned for giving clear and straightforward career advice and true quality of service.
We have thirteen experienced consultants focussing on legal recruitment, encompassing the Commercial, General Practice, Public Sector and In House positions, both permanent and locum. In addition two consultants specialise within the Patents and Trademarks sector.
We feel that much of our success has been due to the fact that we:
- try to accurately guage and understand what both candidates and clients require and indeed that which they are able to offer and then bring the two together
- have a demonstrable knowledge of the marketplace. Fundamentally what you need is not merely someone who can post your CV to a practice, but someone whose strength of contacts within the firms can add value, ensuring that you are given proper consideration
- discuss each role with you thoroughly and get prior clearance before a CV is submitted. This is an extremely important for protecting confidentiality and avoiding duplication
- brief you fully prior to any interviews, ensuring that you know what the role entails and how the interview will be run. We also give you honest interview feedback - if you don't do very well in an interview you can always learn from the experience
- are accessible and return your calls
Why use Sacco Mann?
Principally because we believe that the points outlined above are fundamental. We enjoy recruitment, and we are good at it, because we genuinely enjoy assisting people make positive career moves. We don't shuffle paper because we know our marketplace and are therefore in a position to give reliable, knowledgeable and practical advice.
The vast majority of our applicants and clients are at pains to thank us for the advice and service that we provide and we believe the high level of referral business is a direct result of the fact that lawyers value our input.
- Leeds Tel: 0113 245 3338
- Manchester Tel: 0161 831 6890
- Midlands Tel: 0845 241 5644
- London Tel: 203 440 5628
- Website
- https://www.saccomann.com/
- Location
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Vantage Point
Hardman Street
Spinningfields
Manchester
M3 3HF
GB
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