Job Description:

Job information SENIOR ASSOCIATE - COMMERCIAL from the Company Blake Morgan, this latest SENIOR ASSOCIATE - COMMERCIAL job vacancy is located in the city Reading located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this SENIOR field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

Blake Morgan has developed excellence in all areas of commercial law within the private, public and third sectors. We pride ourselves on being outcome focused and getting under the skin of our clients from a broad range of sectors including local authority, leisure, education, healthcare and education. Our Commercial team were ranked in Tier 1 in the prestigious Legal 500 Guide for 2022 and undertake a wide range of work. We are able to turn our hand to many different sectors and client types in a supported environment including; health, education, utilities, local authority, technology and franchising.

We are looking to hire a Senior Associate to be based in our Reading office. In the Thames Valley region we have offices in Reading and Oxford, and whilst the team base themselves out of Reading, working out of the Oxford office occasionally is also an option.

You will be advising on a wide range of commercial contracts including matters related to commercial trading agreements, IT contracts, outsourcing agreements, franchising, IP, manufacturing and data protection. You will be involved in drafting and negotiating contracts of various sizes and values and will be encouraged to act as an extension of our clients' in-house legal teams. From day 1, our lawyers are exposed to high quality work and client interface.

We are continuing to work flexibly between the office and home and so the need to be physically in the Reading office will not be full time and is something that will be agreed with you on a business need basis. You will be a core part of the team and able to access the technology, support and resources you require. Joining us means you will have exposure to a wide range of interesting, high quality work and excellent opportunities to develop your technical knowledge and commercial skill set.

ABOUT YOU

We want to hear from people that are interested in developing themselves and embracing the challenge of a wide variety of work; people that are hardworking and enjoy the autonomy of running their own matters in a supported environment; who enjoy being part of an inclusive and high-performing team. We live and breathe by our ACTS framework which sets a tone of being Astute, Committed, a Team Player and Straightforward. We always welcome hearing from likeminded individuals.

You will have developed a good grounding in commercial law in your early career or be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in this practice. You will be comfortable drafting and negotiating contracts and keen to develop further your skills; carrying out legal research and due diligence; guiding clients through commercial challenges; developing client relationships and ensuring that we deliver solutions in line with our clients' aims. You must also be able to demonstrate:

• Strong technical competence
• Intellectual ability
• Self-motivation
• Commercial awareness
• Good drafting skills
• Keen to learn and develop skills
• A team player - willing to support others and be flexible
• Confident and personable
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

How to Apply

• Please email careers@blakemorgan.co.uk to apply with a copy of your CV and your salary expectations.
• Interviews: The interview process will start as soon as suitable candidates have been identified. We will notify you in advance if you are required to carry out a drafting exercise/skills test as part of the interview process.
• If you have any questions, please email Rob Brown at rob.brown@blakemorgan.co.uk or telephone on 023 8085 7441.
• Your personal data will be processed in line with our applicant privacy policy which explains how we treat your data.

Please note that we are currently only accepting CVs from instructed agencies and direct applicants.

Keywords : Reading jobs

Closed Date : 2024-12-11