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COMMERCIAL PSL - LONDON
Must have experience in both a fee earning role and as a PSL

Our client seeks a candidate who has the commercial pragmatism and technical and interpersonal skills required to deliver world-class service tailored to the preferences of world-class clients worldwide.

Applicants will be of a senior level with experience as a (commercial) fee earner and a PSL

You will be joining a Commercial team that is dedicated exclusively to commercial work, offering clients tailored and timely advice that is unique amongst competitors.

This Commercial team specialises in commercial contractual and advisory matters across a broad spectrum, with a particular focus on high value outsourcing, procurement and services contracts. Also advise on consumer protection; advertising and marketing; sponsorship; privacy and ecommerce; and technology transfer matters.

The ideal candidate will come from a firm with a reputable UK Commercial practice. You will possess excellent academic credentials, be a good communicator both orally and in writing, and be able to demonstrate initiative and pro-activity.

Key Responsibilities:
Working as part of a PSL team, including with the support of a dedicated paralegal, key responsibilities will include:
· Maintaining the current comprehensive system of work product and know-how.
· Encouraging work product/know-how contributions and keeping Group members informed of significant additions.
· Assisting Group lawyers (and others) on an ad hoc basis with specific requests for work product/know-how, liaising with paralegals, PSLs, library, trainees and training department as appropriate.
· Producing and keeping updated Group precedent agreements and advices, with explanatory notes, and contributing as necessary to precedents produced by other departments and/or the office generally.
· Producing and updating practice notes on key legal issues, and contributing as necessary to notes produced by other departments and/or office generally.

Marketing/Business Development will be involved

Qualifications: Key Competencies / Skills:
· Minimum of 2.1 degree
· A passion for the subject of commercial law and for the PSL role
· Ability to develop strong relationships internally
· Strong service orientation
· Flexibility and adaptability
· Good communication skills (both written and oral); ability to interact with lawyers and non-lawyers equally
· People and project management skills
· Strong team player
· Ability to organise oneself, prioritise and manage deadlines

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