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Your new companyHays are delighted to represent a global law firm, currently recruiting for a Transactions Lawyer to join their evolving team in Belfast.Your new roleWithin this exciting, dynamic role, you will work on reorganisations, integrations, corporate and securities transactional matters, and other multijurisdictional projects that are often cross-border, high value, and complex in nature; and develop skills to deliver the highest quality service for the firm's world-class clients across the globe.Duties include:* Work closely with a variety of the Firm's practice groups including, for example, Reorganisations, Cross Border Transactions and Integrations, Corporate and Securities, and M&A.* Assist the Firm's offices with a diverse range of matters, often across multiple jurisdictions, such as acting as a country or regional coordinator and drafting corporate documentation.* Work as part of project teams with other office's lawyers, legal project managers, and members of the legal tech team from across the firm's global network of offices.* Develop strong working relationships with partners and lawyers in various practice groups in a variety of jurisdictions.* Assist with bespoke projects other than billable matters such as contributing to the identification of innovative services, methods, know-how and platforms to assist in achieving efficiencies and continual process improvement.What you'll need to succeedTo be a successful candidate for this role, you will be a qualified solicitor in NI or England and Wales with experience in a corporate environment and with a track record of dealing with a wide variety of legal issues and an ability to hit the ground running, offering pragmatic, strategic legal advice to a high standard and to deadlines.* Ability to review, analyse, and organise documentary and factual evidence, advising on risk and practical mitigation measures.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.* Ability to work well in a team with others of various experience levels as well as individually.* Sound commercial awareness and a "client first" service orientation.What you'll get in returnThis firm offers a competitive salary, an absolutely fantastic benefits package and the chance to progress your career within a global team. They invest in their people and provide first class training and development opportunities. You will also gain exposure to world class clients across the globe.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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