Principal Associate or Legal Director

2 weeks ago


Brierley Hill West Midlands, United Kingdom Higgs LLP Full time

Business Services – Commercial

To forge long-term relationships that have a positive impact on our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community.

If we take care of our people and our people take care of our clients, then everything we want as a firm will take care of itself. Higgs core values are “CLEAR” – Care, Legacy, Excellence, Authenticity, Relationships

We take time to get to know our clients so that we can give a true personal service delivering the right solutions based on individual needs.
We are looking for a Principal Associate/Director to work within and grow our commercial offering which forms part of the wider Business Services Department. We are looking for a genuinely “commercial” lawyer who can provide real advice and add value to our clients, who see us an extension of their business teams. Collaboration and key relationships are our focus and we are genuinely invested in our clients to provide a bespoke service.
Can provide excellent technical and commercial advice on complex matters.
Ability to articulate the commercial team’s offering and engage with the firm’s existing and prospective clients on the benefits of a proactive relationship.
Has a strong profile, network and established reputation within the business community.
Personal effectiveness and self-management
Able to quickly build confidence and trust, with specific emphasis on managing, supporting and developing the team

The ideal candidate requires rounded general non-contentious commercial experience with an appetite to work with a broad client base with varied advisory needs including,
Bespoke commercial contracts
Data Protection
Consumer Law

Higgs offers hybrid working wherever possible. Our Higgs’ Best FIT (flexible, inclusive, together) principles are designed to ensure that people can complete their best work from the most appropriate location. As charter signatories to The Law Society’s Diversity and Inclusion Charter, Higgs are committed to developing a diverse business by engaging with the widest pool of talent. Legal Excellence



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