Commercial Solicitor 2-5 years PQE

Recruiter
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Sussex, Crawley
Salary
£40000 - £55000 per annum + Good Package
Posted
10 Apr 2018
Closes
08 May 2018
Ref
JH7897ComCraw
Contact
Jonathan Hoose
Practice area
Company and commercial
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice
Hours
Full time
Contract type
Permanent

Commercial Solicitor - Crawley - £40,000 to £55,000

My client is a top regional Legal 500 firm who is seeking an experience Commercial Solicitor to join their expanding team. The firm is well renowned for the high quality complex work they undertake. You will be given all the support you need to progress and you will have the opportunity to really expand upon your business development skills.

Duties:

  • Dealing with a wide range of commercial work to involve drafting, reviewing and negotiating trading agreements, together with supply, purchase and manufacturing agreements including joint ventures and outsourcing
  • Providing advice on IT agreements, licences and SLA's both for developers and purchasers
  • Advising in connection with e-trading issues, online service solutions and data protection
  • Acting for a wide range of clients
  • Managing a large and varied caseload with a strong commercial approach
  • Playing a supporting role in building the business; developing marketing initiatives and drawing on existing contacts
    • Do you have?

  • 2-5 years post qualification experience of commercial work
  • Excellent drafting skills
  • Solid knowledge and experience of IT/IP contracts and data protection
  • Strong client focus with the ability to build and sustain excellent relationships
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Outstanding communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team not only in the Commercial Department but with internal teams across the business
  • The appetite to develop their business development skills
  • The ability to work well under pressure and manage a varied workload with the support of comprehensive accounting tools
  • Solid IT skills with a good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of working a case management system would also be desirable

    • Applications are currently being shortlisted for interview so 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.

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