Shipping Solicitor

**Fantastic opportunity for a Shipping Solicitor to join a leading Legal 500, Top Tier department based in Suffolk**

The Firm

Our client is a Top 50, multi-award winning practice and one of the fastest growing full service firms in the area.

The firm have an excellent reputation, built from their track record of providing high quality advice to both individuals and business in the UK and internationally. As a result of continued success, the firm are now looking to grow their Shipping and InternationalTrade team.

The Opportunity

This is a brilliant opportunity for a forward thinking Solicitor to join a market leading Shipping and International Trade team on a permanent basis.
- Overseeing the Issuing of Notices of Commencement and associated documents
- Running and managing files
- Business Development
- Ensuring compliance with file management
- Drafting documentation and accompanying documents
- Updating the client on progress when required
- Maintaining accurate time-costing procedures
- Interacting directly with clients and managing their expectations.
- Assisting senior members of the team as required.

The firm are dedicated to their employees' development and are committed to providing the tools, support and training their staff need to achieve their full potential.

**Benefits**:
The firm offer an excellent Benefits package which is regularly reviewed. Rewards include but are not limited to:

- Competitive salary
- Private healthcare with BUPA
- Life Assurance (4x Salary / Permanent Health Insurance)
- Enhance Maternity / Paternity Scheme
- Flexible/hybrid working opportunity
- Dress for your day policy
- Collegiate and empowering working environment

**Requirements**:

- Experience commensurate to that of 2+ years PQE working within a Shipping and/or International Trade team
- Strong academic background with a high attention to detail
- Interest and aptitude for business development
- Commitment to ongoing learning and development

**To be considered for this opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.**

Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.