Solicitor - Marine / Shipping

Company:  William James Recruitment
Location: London
Closing Date: 27/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description

Due to the expansion of the Marine team, this Tier 1 Ranked Legal 500 Law Firm is looking to hire a talented lawyer to join them in the oldest maritime firms in the world!


The ideal candidate will be a Solicitor with c.2 years PQE+ with experience of working on marine insurance to include trade, transport litigation and shipping dispute resolution.


You will be acting for governments, producers, trading companies, banks, cargo insurers, national oil companies and international traders on a whole host of complex issues.


As part of the role you will also be responsible for conducting training sessions and workshops for clients on a regular basis and providing supervision to junior members of the team.


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant and growing team with progression opportunities.


The Benefits


  • Competitive basic salary depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday a year
  • Hybrid working
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Company Pension


The Candidate


  • Qualified Solicitor with 2 years experience in marine, or trading
  • Ability to work to deadlines, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
  • Strong legal and leadership skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional and effective communication with team members and clients


Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.


Contact Toni Bowie Retained Consultant – INDTLB


Direct Dial: Office Number 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 07909 992 567


William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.


Founded in 2009 by CEO Paul Wingfield, we are not your average recruiter, we build long-term relationships and work with an extensive network of the best law firms, lawyers and support staff.

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