Senior Associate

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom Hill Dickinson LLP Full time

Hill Dickinson LLP is a leading and award-winning international commercial law firm with offices in Liverpool, Manchester, London, Leeds, Newcastle, Piraeus, Singapore, Monaco and Hong Kong. With more than 950 people including 200 partners and legal directors, the firm delivers advice and strategic guidance spanning the full legal spectrum, from non-contentious advisory and transactional work, to all forms of commercial litigation.

Hill Dickinson acts as a trusted adviser to a wide portfolio of clients across a wide range of specialist sectors: from transport and logistics and international trade, through to retail, insurance, marine, health, education, manufacturing, public sector and banking and financial services.

**Job role**:Senior Associate

**Hours**: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30 (37.5 hours per week)

As the winner of two Working Families’ awards for ‘Best UK employer for Flexible Recruitment 2022’ and ‘Best UK employer for Flexible Working Award 2020’, we are happy to consider flexible working opportunities to help you balance your work and home life.

**Team**: Corporate Commercial

**Location**:London

**Benefits**: At Hill Dickinson we understand that incentives go far beyond a good salary, so we have created a comprehensive benefits package tailored around our people.

Here are some examples of what we offer:

- 25 days’ annual leave
- Birthday privilege day and Christmas shutdown
- Holiday buy, sell and carryover scheme
- 2 charity volunteering or pro bono days
- Flexible, agile and home working
- BUPA
- Permanent health insurance
- Flexible pension scheme
- Medicash
- EAP with access to counselling
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Access to 10 days fully subsidised emergency or back-up care per year
- Life assurance
- Annual travel season ticket loan
- Dress for your day policy
- Bespoke training and development opportunities
- Financial contribution towards home working equipment

**Role overview**
- Introduction to the role:_

We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our International Commercial team in London focusing on commercial maritime transactions including sale and purchase, construction, finance and corporate work. Our international commercial shipping team is recognised for its commerciality and its ability to solve problems and deal with a wide range of transactions through its specialist lawyers spread across all our offices**.**

**Key responsibilities**:

- To produce clear, concise and unambiguous documentation.
- Negotiate the terms of transaction documents.
- Transaction management and administration, including liaison with key client contacts and local counsel.
- Management and supervision of junior associates, trainees and paralegals and build excellent working relationships with partners and more senior members of the team.
- Development of own internal and external network of contacts and play a significant role in business development for the team.
- Attends and help to arrange business development and profile-raising events (client seminars, legal directories updates and submissions, website news and publications on social media).
- Develop and maintain legal knowledge and understanding both generally and in core areas.

**What are we looking for**:

- Essential_
- Extensive and proven record of experience of commercial maritime transactions.
- Experience and knowledge of working across multiple jurisdictions and experience in working in different time zones (flexibility in working hours is essential for the role).
- A self-starter, able to work alone and within a diverse international commercial shipping team.
- Experience of business development, preparation of pitches and relationship building.
- Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and communication skills.
- Organised and able to work to strict deadlines with the ability to prioritise realistically.
- Good housekeeping/file management practices; manages and records time promptly and accurately.
- Resilient with the ability to handle setbacks and pressure.
- Cooperative and collaborative in approach and is able to develop excellent working relationships at all levels and roles.
- Ability to delegate work and supervise adequately.
- Ability to operate professionally and proactively at all times.
- Exhibits an understanding of the Firm's position in the market.

**Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**

Hill Dickinson is committed to providing fairness and equal opportunity for all regardless of age, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, nationality, religion or belief.

We understand that our power as a firm comes from empowering our people and that it is only by encouraging and enabling individuals to be themselves at work that we can truly benefit from their rich and varied strengths.

**Disability Support**

**Values**

Trust - Respect - Innovation - Collaboration



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