Job Description
We are seeking a qualified Senior Solicitor to join our marine legal team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in business development, with a strong focus on P&I and FD&D matters. You will manage your own caseload, providing high-quality legal advice while actively promoting the firm’s interests and contributing to practice growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee case management, including strategy and compliance.
* Provide focused legal advice and draft essential documents.
* Analyse and prosecute cases, delivering proactive solutions.
* Build and maintain relationships with existing clients and establish new ones.
* Engage with internal and external networks to enhance the firm’s visibility.
* Model positive behaviors and mentor junior team members.
Requirements:
* Qualified solicitor with extensive experience in marine law, particularly in the areas of P&I and FD&D.
* Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
* Strong negotiation and leadership skills.
* Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
* Self-motivated, well-organised, and capable of working autonomously.
Benefits:
* 26 days of annual leave
* Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
* Private medical insurance
* Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle leasing schemes
* Subsidised gym membership
* Save as You Earn (SAYE) scheme for share acquisition with flexible savings options
* Share Incentive Plan (SIP) for purchasing shares from gross salary with tax advantages
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a successful team and contribute to the growth of a dynamic firm and large global brand.