Lawyer

Job Description

Lawyer 

Top 5 Firm

Profile

Lawyers and legal professionals as well as experts in project management, data science, process improvement and legal technology collaborate to create an arena for innovative thinking and to explore new ways of delivering legal services. Our clients are faced with exponential growth in data volumes, intensified regulatory activity, a highly competitive transaction environment and ever shorter delivery timeframes. We bring fresh approaches to solve these legal and business challenges with innovative end to end solutions.

The working environment is challenging, fast paced and dynamic and presents an excellent opportunity to secure an interesting and exciting legal role with access to best in class career development training programmes within the Firm.  The role offers candidates a good work life balance and is supportive of flexible work arrangements.

Experience

We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate excellent legal agility and are excited by the opportunity to be involved in diverse projects across a range of practice areas and industry sectors such as banking, property, commercial contracts and litigation. Experience gained in a mid/top tier commercial firm is preferred.

In addition to supporting a due diligence programme of work, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing the hands-on delivery and completion of high-profile transactions. They will also be responsible for the provision of support and guidance to junior legal teams to ensure a consistent high-quality output. The role will appeal to innovative lawyers who are willing to lead change by embracing alternative delivery solutions for legal transactions using leading edge technology and collaborating with project management and process specialists.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to advance their skills by working side by side with senior lawyers and other complimentary business professionals on top quality mandates.  They will get a unique opportunity to platform off their existing skills and enhance their development by being at the forefront of advances in the changing legal landscape. The strategic and solution focused manner in which we advise our clients and the collaborative approach we bring to all deals provides the perfect environment for those with the ambition to succeed. It presents an excellent opportunity to gain unique exposure to our market-leading legal technologies and bespoke processes used to solve our clients' complex legal challenges. 

The ideal candidate will have:

• A passion for legal innovation
• Excellent attention to detail, presentation and client facing communication skills
• An eagerness to work in a fast-paced technology-driven environment
• An ability to work collaboratively alongside other legal and business professionals as part of a high performing team