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A terrific opportunity has developed to join our high performing Corporate and Commercial Department.
About you
You’ll have 5+ years PQE and are looking for a fresh challenge. You will be positive, driven professional, have a client focused approach and a great team player.
About the team you will be joining
Our Corporate and Commercial department specialise in providing advice and assistance to owner-managed small and medium sized enterprises from start up to disposal and throughout their lifespan. We link up where required with other specialist departments in the firm in an open and welcoming environment, which encourages teamwork and co-operation.
We have a partner led approach on all matters, providing a flexible team structure which helps to develop junior members of the team and allocation of work to the right level.
The department features in the top tier rankings for our region in the 2022 edition of Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500.
What will I be doing?
You will be responsible for providing a high-quality service to clients, advising on a range of corporate and commercial matters including: commercial agreements, intellectual property, GDPR and supply agreements. In addition to this, your input would be valued on large transactions, where you will work as part of a wider team, liaising with other corporate departments such as our commercial property and employment teams.
Day -to-day responsibilities include:
- Interviewing clients to take instructions
- Advising clients and discussing plans and progress and keeping them fully informed about their matter
- Providing relevant documents
- Keeping client and matter files in good order and ensuring that all information is recorded thoroughly and accurately
- Dealing with clients’ queries and problems promptly and efficiently, either face-to-face or on the telephone
- Complying with quality standards set and with departmental procedures, when handling all matters
- Supporting the growth of the department by being actively involved with business development
For further information about the type of clients we work with, take a look here:
https://www.cwj.co.uk/site/aboutus/ourclients/
How do I apply?