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Associate - Belfast

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Legal
  • Belfast

Requirements

  • The successful candidate is likely to have up to 2 years PQE and gained the benefit of training and development in a well-respected commercial team.
  • The candidate must have comprehensive commercial law knowledge, a strong analytical ability and a clear communication style (both spoken and written). They must have a commercial approach to client service, enjoy and be comfortable doing business development and, above all, must be a team player.
  • EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
  • Qualified lawyer with a current UK or Irish practising certificate
  • Competent in MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

  • Has a strong record of liaising and working directly with business clients;
  • understands the importance of listening to clients to identify their commercial requirement – and then creating or adapting the appropriate commercial documents to capture the requirements;
  • Is interested in how tech impacts on everyday life, and in the latest tech trends;
  • Is interested in learning more about one or more of data protection, intellectual property or IT law, potentially with a view towards specialisation;
  • Wants to help create and be a part of a leading Irish tech law team, advising clients around the world.

FAQs

What type of work will I be involved in as an Associate in the Digital, Creative and Commerce team in Belfast?

As an Associate in the Digital, Creative and Commerce team in Belfast, you will be working on a diverse and exciting range of legal matters, including technology, e-commerce, consumer, sponsorship, talent agreements, data privacy, IP, franchising, distribution, agency, advertising, media and entertainment, sports, video games, and gambling law.

What kind of clients can I expect to work with in this role?

You can expect to work with a varied and impressive client base, predominantly in the retail, technology, advertising and marketing, media, professional services, entertainment, and sport sectors.

What is the team dynamic like in the Digital, Creative and Commerce team in Belfast?

The team is described as fantastic, energetic, and sociable, making it an enjoyable and collaborative working environment.

International law firm working with leading businesses to protect & enhance their ideas, their people, and their future.

Law
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We are a law firm that works with leading businesses helping them to protect and enhance their most important assets – their people, their ideas, and their future. We call it ‘Ideas. People. Possibilities’. Our clients and our people are at the heart of our business, united by a passion for creativity, technology and innovation, and our ethos of Bravery and Kindness. We offer highly ranked, market-leading practice areas and a deep cross-firm market expertise in our chosen sectors. This means we can help our clients by combining first-class commercial thinking with innovative but pragmatic solutions and advice, both in the UK and internationally.