Shipping Solicitor, 1+ year PQE, Newcastle, To c£65,000 + extensive benefits and hybrid working – Rare opportunity for a Shipping Solicitor to join leading law firm based in the North East.
JOB TITLE: Shipping Solicitor
PQE REQUIRED: 1+ year
LOCATION: Newcastle
THE ROLE:
Joining this market leading team you will be handling a wide range of shipping law matters such as recoveries, vessel arrests, bill of lading disputes as well as advising on sales & acquisitions, commercial transactions and contract reviews. Your client base will include P&I Clubs, shipping companies, freight forwarders, ports and terminals. Working closely with senior specialist colleagues, you will gain relevant support to further your skills within Shipping Law and can expect to be assisting on some complex work.
THE CANDIDATE:
Suitable candidates will have at least 12 months PQE in Shipping law, gained in another leading national or city team and have top class academics. You will have a proven track record in handling disputes for major commercial organisations, ideally within the shipping and maritime sector. Personally, you will be a strong communicator and team player with an aptitude for networking and business development.
THE FIRM:
This major international law firm is regarded as a market specialist within all the areas it operates and, in particular, shipping law. The firm has a proactive and supportive approach to individuals’ career development and working life and can offer a great platform to develop your career.
THE PACKAGE:
Extensive range of benefits that includes private healthcare and various healthcare plans, enhanced parental and family policies, generous annual leave + additional personal and volunteer days, bonus scheme and hybrid working options to enable a work/life balance.
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