Book Publishing Partner

5 months ago

South West London, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

With a heritage and reputation that has put this firm on the international stage, they were the innovators of Media law. Founded by one of the most well-known Lawyers of the day, many publications and books have covered their work, and shaped the sector to be what it is today.

If you are seeking a role with an innovative, dynamic and forward-thinking firm that truly stands heads and shoulders above the crowd, then read on.

**The firm**

This top tier, Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm, are truly unique in the market. Despite being a modest 75 members of staff, they punch well above their weight and often act on the other side of Magic and Silver circle firms. Their Lawyers are innovative and entrepreneurial and are true sector specialists. They are a financially very strong and highly profitable, with continued success year after year.

With a strong management team, great infrastructure and support staff who have been in post for many years, with a passion for providing fee earners with the support they need, this allows the team to deal with work that other similar sized firms would not be able to manage.

There is a positive feel throughout the firm, a cohesive culture and investment in their workforce is testament to this unheard-of retention record. Most of their Partners are homegrown, they do not have billings or billable hours target but take a much more common-sense approach to billings. This refreshing approach allows them to really focus on service, clients and work. Rather than the usual gripes of the typical private practice firm.

The practice is a full multi service offering. Their reputation has been built on media law, although this is not exclusively the only sector, they deal in. They work with some of the largest global superstars on the talent side, this client base must be seen to be believed.

Through getting to know this firm, what personally really stands out to me is their open and transparent culture, they really care about the staff that work there and nurture Lawyers to become the best they can possibly be. Partners are on hand and mentor their staff to ensure that the next generation of firm's management continue to take the firm from strength to strength.

**The role**

The firm are seeking to hire a Book Publishing Partner into their West End, London office.

You will work alongside a top tier team, where many Lawyers ranked highly in the Legal 500. This role will have you dealing with a truly interesting client base which includes a roster of so many well-known individuals and companies. You would be hard pushed to find a role with this level of prestige and variety, making for an interesting caseload.

They cover a broad range of Book Publishing law matters, which are often highly complex and high profile, the caseload will include; copyright, trademarks, reputation management, drafting and negotiating option agreements, writers' agreements, publishing contracts and clearance and acquisition of content and rights. You will also be advising on royalty and payment structures, interpretation of rights and key performance terms.

They are looking to further grow and expand this department with further hires.

**Requirements**:

- You will be a Book Publishing Partner
- You will have first class communication skills and strive to deliver the very best in client service
- You should be a commercially minded individual
- Salary is competitive and entirely dependent on your background, plus a good benefits package

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a Book Publishing Partner to join a market leading, prestigious, legal 500 ranked firm based in the heart of the West End of London.

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