Commercial DR Solicitor (HR0316)
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HR0316
Salary
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Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- East Sussex -- Brighton
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
02 December 2020
JOB TITLE
Solicitor/Associate (HR0316)
GROUP
Commercial Dispute Resolution (TMT)
LOCATION
Brighton
HOURS
Full time
SALARY
Dependent on PQE and experience
BENEFITS
* 21.5 days Holiday p/a plus bank holidays, plus 3.5 days over the Christmas period, increased to 30 days holiday based upon length of service
* Private Medical Insurance
* Birthday Day Off
* Life Assurance
* Sodexo (Discounts on food and drink, entertainment & shopping)
* 5% Pension Scheme Contribution
* Regular Social Events
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Interest Free Season Ticket Loans
* Health & Wellbeing Assistance
TEAM INFO
Reporting to our Senior Litigation Partner, you will work within the team of 2 Partners, 1 Solicitor, a Paralegal and a Secretary based at our Brighton office.
THE FIRM AND ROLE
DMH Stallard is an award winning and expanding legal 100 firm with a headcount of 258, which provides integrated legal services from our offices in London, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham and Brighton.
WHO AND WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Dispute Resolution team in Brighton. This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic Chambers and Legal 500 ranked commercial disputes team, specialising in commercial litigation, IP and technology disputes. You will have relevant experience at a high-level and we anticipate that you will have been qualified (or with equivalent experience) for between 3 and 7 years.
You will be responsible for your own caseload and fee targets, ensuring a high quality service is provided to our clients. You will be based primarily in the Brighton office, but there may be a requirement to travel to the London office on occasion.
You will have a proven experience of Commercial Dispute Resolution work, possibly from an in-house perspective. IP and/or technology experience preferable. A working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules is essential along with:
* Enthusiasm and motivation to get involved with business development activities
* Motivation and desire to continuously develop own technical expertise
* A willingness to support others and be a strong team player
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* You will be expected to deliver first-class client care and have the ability to deal with a wide range of clients with differing objectives
* Competent IT skills particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, Digital Dictation and case manager
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to convey technical legal information in an effective and accessible way
* The ability to work well under pressure and be proactive
A full job description is available on request.
For further information please contact Jodie Cashman or Cassie Thompson in HR.
This is a great opportunity for someone enthusiastic and reliable to work within a forward thinking, award winning law firm.
Commercial DR Solicitor (HR0316)
Results
Apply Now
shortlist
Send To Friend
Overview
Reference
HR0316
Salary
£/annum
Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- South East England -- East Sussex -- Brighton
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
02 December 2020
JOB TITLE
Solicitor/Associate (HR0316)
GROUP
Commercial Dispute Resolution (TMT)
LOCATION
Brighton
HOURS
Full time
SALARY
Dependent on PQE and experience
BENEFITS
* 21.5 days Holiday p/a plus bank holidays, plus 3.5 days over the Christmas period, increased to 30 days holiday based upon length of service
* Private Medical Insurance
* Birthday Day Off
* Life Assurance
* Sodexo (Discounts on food and drink, entertainment & shopping)
* 5% Pension Scheme Contribution
* Regular Social Events
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Interest Free Season Ticket Loans
* Health & Wellbeing Assistance
TEAM INFO
Reporting to our Senior Litigation Partner, you will work within the team of 2 Partners, 1 Solicitor, a Paralegal and a Secretary based at our Brighton office.
THE FIRM AND ROLE
DMH Stallard is an award winning and expanding legal 100 firm with a headcount of 258, which provides integrated legal services from our offices in London, Gatwick, Guildford, Horsham and Brighton.
WHO AND WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Dispute Resolution team in Brighton. This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic Chambers and Legal 500 ranked commercial disputes team, specialising in commercial litigation, IP and technology disputes. You will have relevant experience at a high-level and we anticipate that you will have been qualified (or with equivalent experience) for between 3 and 7 years.
You will be responsible for your own caseload and fee targets, ensuring a high quality service is provided to our clients. You will be based primarily in the Brighton office, but there may be a requirement to travel to the London office on occasion.
You will have a proven experience of Commercial Dispute Resolution work, possibly from an in-house perspective. IP and/or technology experience preferable. A working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules is essential along with:
* Enthusiasm and motivation to get involved with business development activities
* Motivation and desire to continuously develop own technical expertise
* A willingness to support others and be a strong team player
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* You will be expected to deliver first-class client care and have the ability to deal with a wide range of clients with differing objectives
* Competent IT skills particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, Digital Dictation and case manager
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to convey technical legal information in an effective and accessible way
* The ability to work well under pressure and be proactive
A full job description is available on request.
For further information please contact Jodie Cashman or Cassie Thompson in HR.
This is a great opportunity for someone enthusiastic and reliable to work within a forward thinking, award winning law firm.
