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Job Title Company / Commercial Solicitor
Department Business Law
Salary Competitive
Application Deadline  
Job Description

Newport’s determined drive to ‘re-invent’ itself isn’t only attracting an influx of external investors, intent on transforming the urban landscape. The enterprising spirit of the city’s £600m regeneration programme is also doing much to fuel the growth ambitions of leading companies already established there. Prominent among this vibrant new wave is law firm Harding Evans.

Today we have more than 120 staff as the firm moves quickly to meet changing client demands in the local and regional economy. Having recently increased our partnership from 8 to 11, we have plans to expand this further to 18 by 2010. Total staff numbers by that stage are expected to reach more than 200.

In our continued commitment to focus on best serving our clients, meeting their specific needs and expanding on our teams of specialist, highly professional solicitors, we are looking to appoint a Company / Commercial Solicitor in our Business Law Department.

Your skills and experience to date should include:

 - Admission to the Solicitors Roll.

 - At least two year’s PQE with good commercial experience.

 - A knowledgeable, professional and confident approach to clients in order to convey a true understanding of the client’s needs and maintain their confidence.

 - Proven ability to manage your own caseload. To ensure that all client work is progressed expeditiously and to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the Business Law Department.

 - Ability to maintain excellent working relationships not only with the other personnel within the firm, but also with external institutions and organisations.

 - A commitment to building a career within our Business Law department.

We offer a competitive salary based upon your experience and a range of benefits which includes a profit related bonus scheme.

If you would like the opportunity to join our expanding firm at this exciting time, please forward your CV and covering letter to Amanda Lane, Personnel Manager, at Harding Evans Solicitors, Queens Chambers, 2 North Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 1TE or email al@hevans.com.

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