Commercial Solicitor Commercial Contracts Corporate Banking Investment Management - But Something Different

Do you want to be a lawyer that is part of building a new and exciting business in the legal industry in the North West Are you bright and hardworking but also driven to be creative enthusiastic and entrepreneurial Do you want to be involved in negotiations with some of the largest legal and financial services names in this country and the rest of the world

Who we are

InHouse Legal Solutions is an entrepreneurial legal services business disrupting the legal industry. Were a forwardthinking legal business based in the North West which specialises in providing outsourced contract negotiation legal document review and project services to an impressive list of both UK based and global financial institutions using teams of paralegals trained inhouse by us.

Responsibilities and Duties What we are looking for

We are growing rapidly with plans to bring in new clients to add to our already impressive client base and to launch new service offerings. To help us do this we need an additional solicitor of between approximately 24 years PQE (but this can be flexible) to join us who is proactive and up for the challenge that being part of a dynamic business brings. We currently specialise in financial services and assist our clients with the negotiation of commercial agreements arising out of both M&A and debt transactions such as confidentiality agreements engagement letters for the provision of services and more specific transaction documentation and so we are looking for a commercial corporate or banking lawyer ideally with an interest in global financial services and investments who is confident dealing closely with high profile clients.

The role will involve close supervision of our paralegal teams and so it would suit a solicitor that is keen to be responsible for leading and training a team of more junior lawyers. It will also involve reviewing and negotiating more complex contracts assisting us with the development of our internal processes and library of precedents marketing and branding business development and researching and leading the implementation of new service offerings not to mention working closely with the founders to help grow the business into one of the most successful managed legal services providers in the country.

Qualifications and Skills We would like to meet talented lawyers who:

• Have between 24 years post qualification experience as a solicitor (this can be flexible additional qualification levels will also be considered) and are qualified preferably in England and Wales or any other Commonwealth jurisdiction (although other jurisdictions may be considered)
• Can demonstrate strong technical legal ability excellent attention to detail and a commercial mind
• Are brimming with energy ideas a positive outlook and a cando attitude
• Are comfortable taking responsibility running with projects and have a desire to lead
• Are IT competent a good grasp of professional socialmedia is preferred but not essential
• Are fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication and be legally able to work in the UK without restriction

Please submit both a CV and covering letter.

Benefits What we can offer

We can offer a different career path to that of a traditional law firm which gives you the rare chance to develop as a lawyer manager decision maker and leader with the opportunity to mentor and train junior lawyers and to work closely in a small team side by side with the founders offering input which could change the course of a growing and dynamic business. You will be learning firsthand from the business founders who are senior lawyers with experience both of working in magic circle and large regional law firms and within inhouse legal teams for financial institutions in the City of London giving you an excellent basis on which to develop your skills.

We avoid a highly pressured working environment in place of one that fosters support and dedication to each other with an emphasis on working together to achieve the businesss goals. Our working hours can be flexible depending on the needs of both us and you and we aim for a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere that allows all of us to succeed.

If you think our business sounds right for you and you are someone who can make the difference in our business please visit www.inhouselegalsolutions/joinus for more info.

InHouse Legal Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.