TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

The ideal candidate requires rounded general non-contentious commercial experience with an appetite to work with a broad client base with varied advisory needs including,

• Bespoke commercial contracts
• Agency and distribution
• Terms & Conditions
• Intellectual Property
• E-commerce and IT
• Data Protection
• Franchising
• Consumer Law

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Higgs offers hybrid working wherever possible. Our Higgs’ Best FIT (flexible, inclusive, together) principles are designed to ensure that people can complete their best work from the most appropriate location. If you are looking to work flexibly then let us know and we will do what we can to accommodate your request.
We encourage a ‘dress for your diary’ approach which means dressing in a manner appropriate for your schedule or the specific appointments you have on any given day.

OUR PURPOSE

To forge long-term relationships that have a positive impact on our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community.

ROLE PURPOSE

We act for businesses from start-up to sale. We take time to get to know our clients so that we can give a true personal service delivering the right solutions based on individual needs.
We are looking for a Principal Associate/Director to work within and grow our commercial offering which forms part of the wider Business Services Department. The team handles a varied non-contentious workload for owner managed businesses and corporates.
We are looking for a genuinely “commercial” lawyer who can provide real advice and add value to our clients, who see us an extension of their business teams. Collaboration and key relationships are our focus and we are genuinely invested in our clients to provide a bespoke service.
This is an important appointment as we are looking for this individual play a pivotal role in growth and further expansion. A team player that can work in a collaborative and progressive environment.