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Vacancy at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie: LLP NQ Solicitor, Corporate

Posted: 19th June 2019

VACANCY: NQ SOLICITOR, CORPORATE

Edinburgh

We’re recruiting! We are looking for an NQ Solicitor to join our Corporate team in Edinburgh. This is a unique role specialising in Scotland’s private equity sector, acting for investors in early stage technology companies. Applicants must have a willingness to immerse themselves in the sector and offer a first class service. The role requires numerical skills and the flexibility to adapt and advise on corporate agreements, plus a working knowledge and understanding of IP issues. For light relief there is also exposure to main stream M&A work, acting for LSE listed companies in acquisitions and sales.

As well as the above, you should have a willingness to learn, have good IT and document skills, be focused on time management and operate to deadlines, be able to build rapport and communicate positively and effectively with clients. You should be able to demonstrate a commitment to providing an excellent level of client service, show initiative, have a positive attitude and be proactive.

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP are a growing firm, currently with 34 Partners, specialising in the areas of private client, commercial property, corporate, commercial dispute resolution, renewable energy, healthcare, telecoms and family businesses. We have offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. We take recruitment of our people very seriously focusing on both technical skills and other attributes that indicate the potential for long term mutually beneficial work relationships and career development. We offer stability and quality of work as well as opportunities for progression and partnership. We are an equal opportunities employer.

 

If you are interested in this great opportunity please apply using our online portal here: https://www.wjm.co.uk/our-firm/vacancies#vacancy2

 

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