Sports Litigation Partner

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Sports Lawyer to lead our department and build a team of Associates. This opportunity is open to Senior Associates / Legal Directors who have extensive knowledge and strong experience in sport and football, as well as strong networking skills and ability to generate leads.

The ideal candidate will be able to promote and generate work, contribute to the overall firm strategy of growth, and support the development of junior fee earners in the team.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Sports Lawyer with extensive experience gained from a reputable city firm
  • Ability to promote and generate work
  • Contribute to the overall firm strategy of growth
  • Support the development of junior fee earners in the team
  • Collaborate with other partners and fee earners in the wider firm

Benefits and How to Apply:

  • £150,000 - £250,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Very generous bonus scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working – 2/3 days in the office
  • Supportive and open collaborative culture


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