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Commercial Solicitor

Private Practice

Birmingham

Permanent ⁄ £40000 - £45000

Updated May 3, 2012


Our company commercial group handles major projects for some of the largest clients in the world. We enable our lawyers to stretch their skills and gain experience few other law firms can offer. Our group includes a wide variety of experts, from dealmakers and banking experts through to contract drafters and IP specialists. With the resources of an international firm and an award winning, innovative approach, all of our people are able to offer carefully managed, progressive business solutions that modern day organisations require.

We require a resourceful and flexible individual to meet clients' demands for additional resource. The group frequently has to respond to requests from clients for short term or long term secondments. You will either undertake a secondment or will provide temporary cover for another team member who does so. You must therefore enjoy the challenge of working in different environments and have the ability to adapt and meet the challenge of many different demands.

Key responsibilities:Whilst providing this support either directly to clients or the internal team, this position will provide you with an excellent opportunity to use your current expertise whilst gaining exposure to a wide range of specialist areas. You will be supported by some of the best Commercial and Corporate lawyers in the business whilst working with some of our biggest clients.

Who we're looking for
Skills and experience: Typically, you will have two years or more post qualification experience to have gained the required breadth and depth of experience for this role. Previous experience of undertaking secondments would be advantageous but is not essential.

Key competencies:An adaptable individual you will be used to working in different environments with a variety of colleagues. You will be able to quickly build relationships with clients whilst seeking to understand their current requirements and providing them with commercially aware legal expertise

About our client
A top 100 law firm with offices throughout the country

What's on offer
Competitive salary with excellent benefits and bonus.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 121 634 8800.  Job Ref: 13208150
Your application will be sent to Adele Somers.

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