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Commercial Litigation Lawyer

Legal Enquire

Type:

Full Time

Full Description

Core responsibilities

• Managing a commercial and trust litigation caseload and providing support to Partners and colleagues on larger complex cases.
• Engaging with and maintaining existing client relationships.
• Drafting and reviewing correspondence, reports and litigation documents.
• Working to deadlines, prioritising workload and meeting conflicting demands on time.
• Meeting or exceeding personal monthly and annual time recording financial targets.

Key skills

• Qualified [English or Scots Law] Solicitor with circa 5 years + PQE, capable of handling complex commercial and trust litigation matters.
• Shows sound judgement in decision making, focused on client and case needs.
• Works with appropriate levels of supervision.
• Demonstrates and develops a competent, high quality level of technical expertise.
• Capable of analysing and applying legal principles to a complex factual scenario, with a view to achieving a commercial resolution for the client.
• Able to deal confidently and professionally with clients on day to day issues.
• Demonstrates commercial judgement
• Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to work as part of a team on larger matters and to assist with development of business.
• Demonstrates proactive financial management; attention to billing regimes, credit control, debt collection, accounting procedures and client service level agreements.

About the firm

BCR Law is a fast growing Jersey Law firm. It prides itself on providing bright, commercial, responsive lawyers every time and across every one of its practice areas.

We have a hugely experienced partnership and are recognised as such in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. They in turn are assisted by excellent lawyers, legal assistants and support staff. We are partner-lead, which our clients tell us they like. As we offer services from litigation, to commercial property and employment law through to corporate advice, we can assist clients with a variety of legal matters and enjoy creating and building on positive and lasting client relationships with individuals and businesses.

Application Details

BCR Law is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from every sector of the community. We welcome direct applications.

If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please make an application and submit your CV. Your application will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.