Title: Commercial Solicitor/CILEX Lawyer

Location: Christchurch

Our client, a leading, Legal 500 recommended legal firm based in Christchurch, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Commercial Solicitor/CILEX Lawyer to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to contribute their expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients on commercial law matters
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support client cases
• Attending court hearings and representing clients in commercial litigation matters
• Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective case management
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legal developments and industry trends
• Upholding ethical standards and ensuring compliance with professional responsibilities
• Demonstrating exceptional client service and building strong, long-lasting relationships

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent legal qualifications
• Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales or a CILEX Lawyer
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and case law
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently
• High degree of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail
• Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team

Our client offers a competitive salary package and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and career development. As a valued member of their team, you will have access to extensive resources and support to enhance your legal expertise. This law firm are proud to create a flexible, fulfilling and fun environment for staff, accredited by Best Companies.

Join our client's esteemed legal firm and work alongside a talented team of legal professionals who are dedicated to delivering exceptional client service. Apply now to take the next step in your legal career.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.