Job Description
We do things a little differently here at Serenity Law, we're not your typical law firm. Our philosophy is simple: We believe in work-life balance, and we're a fully remote first firm. That means that you'll never be chained to the office, or have to sacrifice your life outside of work for an awesome job.
We are a virtual law firm based in London, UK. We offer commercial legal services and work with a team of experienced expert lawyers.
Our creative use of technology, experience, and one-of-a-kind business model has enabled us to cut the cost of standard central London legal services by half while never reducing service quality. We provide the same high quality of service that you would expect from a top London law firm while passing the savings onto the Clients meaning we have a loyal customer base who return to us time and time again.
Benefits Of Working With Us:
- Fantastic consultant fee structure which is totally transparent from the start.
- Professional Indemnity is completely covered by the firm.
- Cutting-edge technology enables you to service your client’s needs effectively.
- Back-office assistance is provided around administrative and accounting support.
- Assistance with Business Development & Marketing.
- Complete flexibility around remote working – you can be based anywhere in the world as long as your client’s needs are met!
The Role:
Due to the significant demand for legal services we are seeking to grow our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who may be disillusioned with the traditional law firm model.
We are looking for Consultant solicitors to join our law firm for a change of pace, environment, and a unique work model. Serenity Law provides fantastic back-office support including our top IT infrastructure, in-house invoicing services, and assistance with marketing & business development meaning your time is freed up to do what you do best.
We are passionate that our solicitor consultants enjoy true flexibility, freedom, and control of working hours in addition to continual business support from a dedicated infrastructure meaning you don’t have to miss out on those life events you have previously not been able to be a part of.
With administrative and management tasks taken care of, you can devote your time to set financial goals and targets. Our robust support system and collaborative team culture will help you take your law career to the next level.
The Person:
· At least 5 years PQE experience as a Solicitor, Legal Counsel, RFL, REL
· An existing client base or the opportunity to develop one
· Comfortable with networking to obtain clients, able to build a book of business
· Entrepreneurial mindset
· Inclusive style of working & leadership
· Excellent communication skills – verbal & written
· Good understanding of technology & application in a virtual work setting
· Strong team-working skills
Practice areas:
- Employment, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Commercial, Property Litigation.
- Consultants can work for the firm on a non-exclusive basis and fees are split for referrals from Serenity law and cross-referrals (fee split to be provided at interview).
- As a consultant solicitor, you will play a key role in developing the Serenity Law brand & growing the practice.
- As such you will be required to adhere to the values & internal policies of Serenity Law at all times, in addition to working within the SRA guidelines & regulations.
Key Expectations:
Support the building of Serenity Law’s brand through networking at relevant events, writing articles that can be published on Serenity Law website, and hosting webinars – all within the terms and conditions of Serenity Law's standards;
If you are looking for the next step in your career, the freedom to do what you love, and an opportunity to work with some excellent clients then please get in touch via our application process.
Application Process:
We want to hear from candidates who are excited about the job, so please email us a 30-second - 5 Minutes video telling us why you want to work for our company and role, and how it's something for you._ Please use loom to create the video._
Don't share your previous experience or skillset in the video. All candidates who don't follow this process will not be considered for an interview.
Please email the loom link and previous articles you have written to steague@ serenitylaw.co.uk.
Use the heading "Law Freedom" as the email heading.
The requirements for the video:
Use loom to create your video.
Use the heading specified above and send your loom video application link to the dedicated email address.
Must not list any of your skills or previous experience within a similar role in the video application.
Explain why our company culture talks to you and why you would love to work with our company.
Please email examples of previous articles in the application.
Our hiring process is designed to ensure that the right people apply so that the right people receive an interview invitation. If you do not follow this application process step-by-step, your application will not be viewed at all. This is because we only want people on our team who love working for our company and go the extra mile to prove their dedication.
We are excited to hear from you!
Shannon,
The hiring team.
Job Type: Freelance
Salary: £41,593.22-£116,432.81 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
Reference ID: consultant lawyer
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