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Commercial Litigation Solicitor - Peterborough.

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough
Salary
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Closing date
17 Jul 2018
Reference
BBBH18246

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Practice area
Commercial litigation
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

The successful candidate for this position, within one of Cambridgeshires leading firm, will ideally be between 2-5 years qualified and will likely have a background of working within the commercial litigation team of a well respected city, national or regional firm.

You will be joining a team with a top rate reputation in working with matters such as breach of contract, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes, breach of warranty, professional negligence, banking and financial services claims and property litigation. The team is regularly instructed to deal with high value disputes with many cases having an international element. Due to their strong reputation in this area both locally as well as further afield in places like London and their business relationships in the City much of the work they deal with is multi million pounds disputes.

You will be given your own caseload of matters as well as having the opportunity to help the partner and team on larger matters in order to develop your career alongside some of the leading litigation lawyers in the region working on cases which are ofexcellent commercial quality.

The firm looks to reward their staff for their work and will offer a good salary and excellent benefits package including a very generous pension scheme (up to 5%) and bonus scheme (up to 10% of salary) and much more.

Genuine progression opportunities will be available within a firm that looks to offer a structured career path and takes their responsibility to staff development seriously and has a proud record in regards to this. Having placed people within roles at this firm previously i have seen first hand the progression opportunities and opportunities available to lawyers within the firm and it is a firm lawyers can reach their potential and fulfill their career ambitions.

Please apply ASAP to be considered for this role.

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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