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Construction Solicitor - In-house

qed legal
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 6ST, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A successful growing company in Sunderland is seeking a transactional company commercial lawyer to join their in-house team.
  • The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, particularly in construction, and providing day-to-day legal advice across various departments.
  • Candidates should have experience working in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department, with a commercial outlook.
  • The position requires between 2 to 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), although strong newly qualified solicitors may also be considered.
  • Salary details are not specified, but interested candidates can contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal for more information.
Our client is a hugely successful growing company looking for a transactional company commercial lawyer to join their dynamic in-house team. This position offers a variety of interesting and challenging legal work.Based in Sunderland this company has a hybrid working policy preferring employees to be in 1-2 days in the office per week.The successful candidate will:
  • Have a strength in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements, with a leaning towards construction contracts
  • Be able to work in a busy in-house legal department and provide day to day commercial advice to all departments within the business which might include areas such as corporate, data privacy and disputes
  • Have worked in either a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Have a commercial / business outlook to their work
  • Be between 2 – 6 years PQE, although would consider a strong newly qualified solicitor
Our client envisages that candidates between NQ – 4 years PQE plus have the relevant skills / knowledge for this position, however this has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this PQE range but who have the relevant experience.For more information on this great in-house opportunity please contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal. If this position isn’t for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let us know. We offer a reward fee for any successful referrals. For full details please see our website.

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