Charities Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Oxfordshire, Oxford
- Salary
- £35000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 8 Oct 2018
- Reference
- BBBH6929
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- Practice area
- Charities and charity law
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
This Top 100 firm are looking for a Charities Solicitor to join a leading UK law firm which provides high quality legal advice for clients ranging from private individuals to multi-national corporations and financial institutions. The firm pride themselves on their client care which is reinforced by their development programme for their staff. They have experienced significant growth in the last 24 months with the hire of several Partners and are now looking for a Charities Solicitor.
The Firm
They have many offices nationally and a growing international presence. They have a different culture compared to that of most similar sized practices; they have a much more relaxed, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture.
Staff value more in the way of work-life balance and flexibility. They invest heavily in their workforce and are very progressive, their learning and development program is widely respected in the legal sector and has been recognised by several industry awards. They are a cohesive, inclusive, and entrepreneurial organisation.
The Role
The firm is seeking to hire a Charities Solicitor into their office in the heart of Oxford.
You will work on a variety of Charities & Social Enterprise matters to aid clients who are increasingly facing greater regulation, scrutiny and funding issues. The Charities team support not for profits, charities and social enterprise with issues from start-up through to merging National charities. The work you will be involved in will cover joint ventures, mergers, compliance, disputes, & restructuring etc.
The firm are particularly known for their specialist knowledge in this area but offer clients a common sense & straightforward approach to their legal issues. This is a great department to work for due to the cross-over work with departments throughout the firm. You will find yourself working with a superb team of solicitors who are specialist sin their field and will regularly work with the head of the department.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Associate 1-4 years PQE to join this Top 100 firm as a Charities specialist.
Requirements
- You will be a Charities Solicitor with 1-4 years PQE
- Post-qualification experience in a Charities team
- You will receive excellent training and supervision
- You will have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Excellent technical knowledge
- Enthusiasm to be involved in business development activities for the department
- Competitive salary that is negotiable depending on experience with an excellent benefits package
This is an exciting opportunity with a varied role for a Charities Solicitor to join a Top 100 firm in Oxford.
Apply now for immediate consideration or please feel free to call me for a confidential conversation.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.
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