The successful candidate will give our clients clear and focused advice and will be expected to lead the management of files and work with the wider team on larger-scale transactions, with a view to taking charge of such transactions with further experience. The candidate will also play a material role in our business-development activities. In particular, the candidate will need to:

• take responsibility for managing files and transactions,
• including resolving issues that arise during transactions
• demonstrate initiative in identifying key issues
• work collaboratively with other members of the team
• accept assignments delegated from Partners and report
• efficiently to the Partners as required
• give technically accurate advice to clients
• demonstrate good commercial awareness relevant to
• our clients differing objectives and needs
• work in compliance with the firms procedures, including
• (without limitation) anti-money laundering rules and
• prompt and accurate time-recording
• communicate clearly and efficiently with clients on all
• aspects of a matter, particularly with regard to the
• scope of work, the anticipated costs and disbursements, progress during the matter and any issues that arise (or may arise)