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Corporate Commercial Senior Associate / Partner

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
£65000 - £110000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
29 May 2019
Reference
BBBH12729

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Job Details

Are you a Senior Associate looking for a step up in terms of responsibility? Perhaps you are in a top-heavy team looking for a route for career progression? Equally, this role would suit a Partner looking for a lateral move to a prestigious, growing and forward-thinking department.

This stand out practice are forward-thinking, collaborative, dynamic and entrepreneurial are one of the UK's leading law firms. It has experienced significant organic growth in recent years; and are highly ranked in several leading fields.

The Firm

This highly recommended Legal 500 firm are considered a leading Regional Practice in the North West. They are highly regarded on often act against Magic Circle, City and West End firms. They have won many awards and accolades and this paramount to the core values engrained within the firm. Standing at over 25 partners across practice areas that include Media, Technology, Corporate, Agriculture, Private Wealth, Environment and Charities. This firm have a real forward approach to the Legal industry and work with Celebrities, Sports Stars, HNW families and Businesses.

This firm have grown substantially in recent years due to increased workflow, which covers both domestic and international matters. This firm show a vibrant approach to the legal sector and this can be seen right down to the Hi-Tech office that will give you all the tools to further drive your career and practice forward. This firm have a real West End of London feel within the local community, having a real input on the local community and charities. They are a regular name across both the Legal 500 and Chambers and house many leading individuals.

The role

The firm are seeking to hire a Corporate Commercial Senior Associate / Partner into the Leeds City centre office.

You will lead the department, working with the other Partners to drive this team forwards. You will work within a supportive, friendly and dynamic department.

This corporate finance department is one of the top practices nationally outside of London. The department is highly ranked with many of the lawyers in the department being ranked by both the legal 500 and chambers.

The corporate finance team stands at over 15 lawyers, including two dedicated professional support lawyers. The team benefits from strong specialist support in intellectual property, IT, finance/banking, regulatory, employment, pensions, real estate and tax. They have significant international reach, with well-established links in the major jurisdictions in Europe and the US with tried and tested firms of similar quality and size to theirs.

Clients include mid-tier businesses (quoted and owner-managed), household name PLCs and other major international groups, and high net worth private clients.

This role comes with excellent prospects for career progression and development.

Requirements:

  • You will be a Corporate Commercial Lawyer with at least 6 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
  • Excellent client care skills are essential
  • Experience of leading and mentoring more junior members of a team is to advantage but is not essential
  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Commercial Senior Associate / Partner to join this Top 200 into the Leeds City Centre office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call 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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