Portfolio Archive - Bertram Law | Commercial Solicitors in Exeter

Legal Services VacancyCommercial Litigation Solicitor

Job Overview:
We’re looking for a 5+ PQE Solicitor to join our Commercial Litigation department on our firm’s exciting journey of growth. The successful candidate will be working on a range of commercial litigation transactions, responsible for enhancing and growing the current client offering and manage their own caseload within a well-established and high regarded litigation department.

This role offers an attractive salary, a relaxed office environment and a well-positioned office on the outskirts of Exeter inclusive of onsite parking making it an easy commute from all directions.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and previous experience of working within a commercial litigation department, with at least 5 years PQE as a Legal Executive or Solicitor. The firm is making headlines in the South West with its pursuit to shake up the legal market and offer a fresh approach to the sector and service offered. The firm leads the way with their forward-thinking and innovative approach. We are one of Exeter’s fast climbing specialist firms providing a platform for their employees to continuously grow and develop their skills and career. Whilst support will be provided, you will need to be able to work independently and have skills and abilities to deliver high quality legal advice with a minimal supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of your role, you will be expected to undertake a number of duties and responsibilities including:

Client Relations:
• Building, developing, and maintaining a great client relationship
• Providing professional advice to clients
• Attending meetings with clients

Case Management
• Ensuring that the work produced is always at the highest standard
• Advising on and providing legal support in a wide range of commercial litigation matters
• Drafting, reviewing and compiling of bundles and various court documents
• Preparing witness statements
• Occasional attendance within tribunals and courts
• Effectively being able to communicate with clients, other side solicitors, accountants, counsel, and courts
• Attending meeting with clients and third parties

Business Development:
• Participating in the growth and development of the department and the firm
• Attending various networking events
• Writing blogs and newsletters
• Assisting with departmental and firm marketing

Trainees and Paralegals:
• Supervising trainee solicitors and paralegals
• Providing training to trainee solicitors and paralegals

Requirements:
• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5-7 years PQE
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Team player
• Previous experience in commercial litigation practice or equivalent in-house experience
• Strong commercial awareness
• Excellent organisation skills
• Competent IT knowledge
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and be able to think on their feet

Benefits and Facilities:
• 28 Days Holiday (inc. of Bank Holidays)
• Free Onsite parking.
• Office in a good commutable location on the outskirts of Exeter City Centre.
• Electric Car Charging Ports.
• Office facilities which include a break-out lounge, drinks bar, pool table, outside seating, bike racks and much more!

APPLY HERE

Bertram Fairbanks is committed to providing professional and personal rewarding careers for people at all levels.

To apply, simply upload your C.V. using the form below along with details of which postion you are applying for and a member of the team will be in touch.

Legal Services VacancyCorporate / Commercial Solicitor

Job Overview:
You can expect to be involved in a wide range of commercial and corporate matters ranging from share sales and purchases, shareholders agreements, business restructuring including share reorganisations to any general commercial matters requiring legal expertise. GDPR experience would also be an advantage.

Whilst support will be provided, you will need to be able to work independently and have skills and abilities to deliver high quality legal advice with a minimal supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of your role, you will be expected to undertake a number of duties and responsibilities including:

Client Relations:
• Building, developing, and maintaining a great client relationship
• Providing professional advice to clients
• Attending meetings with clients

Case Management
• Ensuring that the work produced is always at the highest standard.
• Advising on and providing legal support in a wide range of commercial and corporate matters.
• Attending meetings with clients and third parties.
• Drafting contractual, other legal documents and preparing advice notes for clients.

Business Development:
• Participating in the growth and development of the department and the firm.
• Attending various networking events
• Writing blogs and newsletters
• Assisting with departmental and firm marketing

Trainees and Paralegals:
• Supervising trainee solicitors and paralegals
• Providing training to trainee solicitors and paralegals

Requirements:
• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5-7 years PQE.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• A positive ‘can do’ attitude.
• Team player.
• Previous experience in corporate and commercial practice or equivalent in-house experience
• Experience in both corporate and commercial law is preferred
• Strong commercial awareness
• Excellent organisation skills
• GDPR experience is preferred
• Strong IT knowledge
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and be able to think on their feet

Benefits and Facilities:
• 28 Days Holiday (inc. of Bank Holidays)
• Free Onsite parking.
• Office in a good commutable location on the outskirts of Exeter City Centre.
• Electric Car Charging Ports.
• Office facilities which include a break-out lounge, drinks bar, pool table, outside seating, bike racks and much more!

APPLY HERE

Bertram Fairbanks is committed to providing professional and personal rewarding careers for people at all levels.

To apply, simply upload your C.V. using the form below along with details of which postion you are applying for and a member of the team will be in touch.

Legal Services VacancyCommercial Property Solicitor

Job Overview:
You can expect to be involved in a wide range of commercial property work including sales and purchases, leasehold work, portfolio management and secured lending. Our client base ranges from sole traders to large corporate entities as well as charities.

Our commercial property team works closely with our corporate and commercial team providing property support when required.

Whilst support will be provided, you will need to be able to work independently and have skills and abilities to deliver high quality legal advice with a minimal supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of your role, you will be expected to undertake a number of duties and responsibilities including:

Client Relations:
• Building, developing, and maintaining a great client relationship
• Providing professional advice to clients
• Attending meetings with clients

Case Management
• Ensuring that the work produced is always at the highest standard.
• Advising on and providing legal support in a wide range of commercial property matters
• Attending meetings with clients and third parties

Business Development:
• Participating in the growth and development of the department and the firm.
• Attending various networking events
• Writing blogs and newsletters
• Assisting with departmental and firm marketing

Trainees and Paralegals:
• Supervising trainee solicitors and paralegals
• Providing training to trainee solicitors and paralegals

Requirements:
• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5-7 years PQE.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• A positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Team player
• Previous experience in corporate commercial practice or equivalent in-house experience
• Strong commercial awareness
• Excellent organisation skills
• Strong IT knowledge
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and be able to think on their feet

Benefits and Facilities:
• 28 Days Holiday (inc. of Bank Holidays)
• Free Onsite parking.
• Office in a good commutable location on the outskirts of Exeter City Centre.
• Electric Car Charging Ports.
• Office facilities which include a break-out lounge, drinks bar, pool table, outside seating, bike racks and much more!

APPLY HERE

Bertram Fairbanks is committed to providing professional and personal rewarding careers for people at all levels.

To apply, simply upload your C.V. using the form below along with details of which postion you are applying for and a member of the team will be in touch.

Business Services VacancyLegal Cashier

We are looking for an experienced Legal Cashier to join our accounts department on our firm’s exciting journey of growth! This is an opportunity to join the business on a full-time basis, providing efficient and effective account support to the firm. Proactively working to protect our clients’ funds and posting transactions within the SRA guidelines.
Bertram Fairbanks takes pride in offering the very highest levels of service, so it’s vital that the person in this role shares and lives the same values that we do, in being the very best in class.

Responsibilities include:
• Processing transactions on behalf of the firm and its clients.
• Using and supporting the operation of the firm’s accounting systems.
• Completing daily bank reconciliations.
• Checking completion statements to process CHAPS payments.
• Taking card payments over the phone.
• Credit control.
• Supporting the processing of purchase and sales ledgers.
• Other general accounts and cashiering duties.

What we’re looking for:
• Previous experience in a similar Legal Cashier role.
• Strong communication skills.
• A positive, warm, professional, and credible approach.
• A flexible approach to work.
• We are really hoping to find someone who takes real pride in their work and who is proud to work for our business.
• Good computer skills.
• Someone who is good at multi-tasking and can keep in busy moments.

Benefits and Facilities:
• 28 Days Holiday (inc. of Bank Holidays)
• Free Onsite parking.
• Office in a good commutable location on the outskirts of Exeter.
• Electric Car Charging Ports.
• Office facilities which include break-out lounge, drinks bar, pool table, showers, bike racks and much more!

APPLY HERE

Bertram Fairbanks is committed to providing professional and personal rewarding careers for people at all levels.

To apply, simply upload your C.V. using the form below along with details of which postion you are applying for and a member of the team will be in touch.