Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor

Jobwise Ltd ,
Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

Excellent opportunity available in the heart of Altrincham for a Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor or Associate to join an award-winning and highly recognised law firm in the Corporate Commercial team. The business offers their employees a fantastic work life balance with genuine career progression and a wealth of benefits. If you would like to join a team praised for its forward thinking attitude and knowledge this is the ideal role for you! About The Role: · The Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor will assist Partners on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters · Deliver legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters including drafting, negotiating and interpreting contracts · Give accurate prompt, realistic and relevant advice in response to clients enquiries · Gain an understanding of the clients requirements and how to achieve their needs · Develop and maintaining strong relationships with clients · Actively work to convert an enquiry into a new matter · Ensure proper file management · Ensure all time recording is accurate · Ensure billing is completed to agreed timescales · Involvement in practice development, not only for the Corporate Commercial department, but also for the other legal services offered by the firm · Keep abreast of changes in legislation, case law and carry out legal research · Promote and comply with legislation and Companys policies · Undertake any other reasonable duties required within the role of Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor Essential Skills & Experience · Qualified Solicitor · Around 8-14 years PQE ideally · Previous experience of working as a Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor · Corporate and commercial background or experience, with more of a corporate focus · An understanding of strategic or commercial drivers affecting transactions · Excellent communication skills both verbal and written · Ability to work independently on own initiative · Strong organisational and time management skills · Excellent attention to detail · Ability to find sound commercial solutions to complex legal and commercial issues · Ability to adapt quickly to new areas of law · Excellent client management and matter management skills · A team player · A flexible and can-do approach to fulfilling the duties of the post About The Benefits · Competitive annual salary offered DOE · Wealth of benefits · Generous 33 days annual leave · Fantastic work-life balance · Genuine career progression · Working for a law firm that strive to provide the best possible service in the legal industry and are award-winning and highly recognised · Recently refurbished, state of the art offices To Apply If this sounds like a role you will LOVE, please send your CV today! We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our Website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Are you on Facebook? Consider following our Facebook page as this is the first place where we post the most up to date vacancies, along with CV tips, interview techniques and so much more. Check us out on Facebook. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database. We will not share your personal data without your consent. Our privacy policy can be found on our Website.