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Commercial Property Legal Executive/Solicitor

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Legal
  • Chelmsford

AI generated summary

  • You should have 3+ years PQE, experience in a Commercial Property team, and strong planning, prioritization, and communication skills.
  • You will manage fee-earning work independently and collaboratively, maintain client relationships, assist in marketing, meet financial targets, and ensure compliance with firm policies.

Requirements

  • 3+ years PQE
  • Experience working in a Commercial Property team
  • Excellent planning and prioritising skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Undertake fee earning work, working both independently, with minimal supervision and as a member of the team.
  • Maintain existing relations with the firm’s clients and assist and help develop new relationships with third party referrers.
  • Work closely with other departments within the firm on joint projects.
  • Participate in the growth and future development of the department, assisting in building the client base and marketing the Firm’s services.
  • Comply with the Firm’s policies in the carrying out of duties and to assist Partners and other fee earners in achieving a smooth output of work.
  • Achieve agreed financial targets, both in respect of fee income and the recording of chargeable hours.
  • Adhere to all FJG policies, procedures and requirements – this includes maintaining the client database and following compliance regulations.
  • Keep legal knowledge up to date and continue personal and professional development.
  • Any other required tasks.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Commercial Property Legal Executive/Solicitor.

What is the minimum experience required for this role?

The minimum experience required is 3+ years PQE in a Commercial Property team.

What are the key responsibilities of the role?

Key responsibilities include undertaking fee earning work, maintaining client relationships, collaborating with other departments, achieving financial targets, and keeping legal knowledge up to date.

What training and support can I expect in this role?

You will receive dedicated training, professional support, and all the tools necessary to succeed.

How many days of annual leave do employees receive?

Employees receive 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with an option to purchase additional holiday.

Is there a hybrid working option available?

Yes, there is a hybrid working option available.

What benefits are offered in this position?

Benefits include private medical insurance, healthcare cash plan, 4% pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, and access to a flexible benefits portal.

How does the firm support professional development?

The firm supports professional development by encouraging continued learning to keep legal knowledge up to date and providing dedicated training resources.

What is the culture like at Fisher Jones Greenwood Solicitors?

The culture at Fisher Jones Greenwood is described as supportive, innovative, and focused on providing high-quality customer service.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within the firm?

Yes, the firm is experiencing growth and offers opportunities for participation in the future development of the department, which may lead to career advancement.

Law
Industry
51-200
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fisher Jones Greenwood (FJG) is an Essex-based law firm known for its deep-rooted ethical values and unwavering integrity. Committed to delivering expert legal advice and exceptional client service, FJG strives to be the preferred choice for those seeking legal support from a firm with a conscience. Respected by clients and peers alike, FJG is dedicated to giving back to the community, aiming to make a positive impact. With over 35 years of experience, the firm combines innovation and a tech-savvy approach with a strong tradition of excellence, recognized by prestigious awards and accreditations such as Lexcel, Legal500, and Chambers.