Senior Associate - Corporate
- Employer
- QED Legal
- Location
- Cambridge
- Salary
- Salary based on Experience
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2021
- Reference
- BH-31858
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- Practice area
- Corporate/Mergers and acquisitions
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Not applicable
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
An opportunity has come up within the corporate team at one of the areas leading commercial practices in Cambridge.
The successful candidate will be joining a corporate team with a national reputation in dealing with a broad range of matters such as acquisitions and disposals, restructuring mergers and takeovers, MBOs, MBIs, BIMBOs, equity finance and joint ventures. They operate across a broad range of sectors representing owner-managed and family businesses, start-up and spin-out companies, public companies, Venture Capital and Private Equity firms as well as international companies.
The successful candidate for this position will likely be a solicitor with a minimum of 5 years experience of working within the corporate team of a city, national or large regional practice.
The firm offers one of the best packages on the market including a salary which will be based on experience but which will be at the top end of market rate for the area as well as bonus schemes, generous annual leave policies, flexible working and much more.
They are a firm with a superb track record for their staff development and will offer great long term progression opportunities and a structured career path up to partnership level. They enjoy a low staff turnover due to the opportunities that they offer for lawyers to advance their careers and chance to deal with top end commercial work in a friendly and supportive working environment.
All applications are treated in the strictest of confidence and will not be forwarded without your express prior consent but If you are a corporate lawyer considering your options and you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity to progress your career at a senior level within one of the regions strongest commercial firms this is worth while getting in touch for a further chat
Please apply using the links provided or get in touch with Greg at QED Legal via telephone, email or linkedin
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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