Birketts
Location
Ipswich, Suffolk | United Kingdom
Job description
PQE:
Not applicable
Term:Permanent
Working hours:Full-time
Department:Commercial Property (Utilities)
Location:Ipswich
The firm
Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 500 lawyers and legal professionals based in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: property, corporate services, litigation and private client advisory.
We are defined by our next level law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face.
Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do.
With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 40% of our partnership.
Purpose of job
If you are seeking a new, challenging role with a modern, forward-thinking firm with potential to qualify as a solicitor in the near future, then this could be the role for you!
Accountabilities
The candidate
Birketts can offer great career progression opportunities and we are keen to find someone who aspires to train and qualify as a solicitor in the future. We would welcome applications from candidates who start as a Paralegal. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a leading Partner at Birketts and her team who hold a wealth of knowledge and expertise in this area of law.
Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team dealing with high quality and varied property work.
We are ideally seeking a law graduate, Legal Executive or someone with experience in conveyancing or the property industry who can use their skills in this niche area.
Equal opportunities
We are committed to recruiting individuals on merits of suitability for each role, on the basis of qualifications and experience. All applications are treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation, race, disability, religious beliefs and any other protected characteristic, ensuring that there are equal opportunities at all stages of the recruitment process.
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