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Head of Department

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, East Sussex, Brighton
Salary
£50000 - £70000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
25 Oct 2019
Reference
BBBH10689

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Practice area
Commercial property
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
7 years+
Position
Legal executive, Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Are you a highly experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for the next step up in your career? This highly reputable Sussex firm are looking for a new Head of Department to head up their team.


The firm


This firm are sympathetic and supportive throughout, and this reflects on their great employee retention rates, sense of fun throughout every department, interdepartmental teamwork and cohesion, and close relationships with their clients. This Legal 500 firm really are known as one of the most reputable firms in the region, and their commitment to client service throughout the area really stands them ahead of the curve in terms of their local competitors.


They have a tremendous sense of fair play, fun, and every employee enjoys going to work every day. The firm also prises itself upon its heritage throughout the South of England. You will be working within one of the most well-respected departments in the region. You will be joining a multi-office firm based across the whole of Sussex with an eye to expand in the future.


This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to oversee a reputable department based in Brighton, East Sussex.


In this role you will be managing a reputable department consisting of several fee-earners. You will be capitalising on a plethora of work coming into the firm whilst utilising the fantastic platform the firm can offer you in servicing a client base of your own. You will be managing fee-earners who specialise in a broad array of Commercial Property matters, including acquisitions, Landlord and Tennant Matters, Leasehold and Freehold issues.


You will be joining a highly experienced Commercial Property team, and you will be inheriting a caseload established over many years by the firms previous Head of Department.


Requirements

  • You will be a highly experienced and capable Commercial Property Solicitor, ideally 10+ years PQE
  • You will ideally have a portable client base of your own
  • You will have previous experience in dealing with high-net worth caseloads, and share experience in fee-earner management/business strategy
  • You will receive an above market rate salary (dependant on experience)


This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor, motivated by seniority, to join and head up a reputable department based in Brighton, East Sussex.

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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