Senior Associate

General duties include, but are not limited to:

• Effectively manage an individual caseload (with supervision where appropriate).
• Attend to clients of the Firm in the office or elsewhere if needed.
• Work in a collegiate and collaborative way within an immediate Team and wider Firm environment.
• Communicate promptly and effectively both internally to colleagues and externally to clients.
• Maintain your continuing professional development requirements and take an active interest in furthering your knowledge within the field of law.
• To attend regularly, and be involved in preparation for, Team meetings.
• To attend and be involved in preparation for marketing and business development events and activities.
The role will involve providing advice across the spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, which may include:
• General company and business law advice
• Commercial agreements
• Acquisitions and mergers
• Structuring and Restructuring business operations
• Equity capital raising
• Shareholders' agreements
• Joint ventures and other collaborations
• Establishing, merging, operating and winding up partnerships: general partnerships, LPs and LLPs
• Dissolution of companies
• Internet and e-commerce advice (including in relation to social media).
• Bank and other loan facilities and security
• Project finance
• Commercial intellectual property advice (including IP licensing
  
  As a Disability Confident employer, Stone King LLP is committed to offering an interview to any job applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the role as defined by the job description and person specification. A full copy of the person specification and job description can be provided by contacting our Recruitment team. In some recruitment situations such as high-peak times, we might need to limit the overall numbers of interviews we offer. This will include the number of interviews offered to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria. When that happens, we'll still aim to offer a proportionate number of interviews to disabled applicants.
  
  Stone King is an ambitious and friendly firm specialising in the Business & Social Enterprise, Charity, Education, Faith and Private Client sectors. Our collaborative culture and core values are intertwined with our ethos of doing the right thing by our clients, communities, and our people. Our passion for the sectors we work in and the purpose-driven work we do with our clients has resulted in SK being recognised as national leaders in our specialist fields across the country., Stone King are signatories of the Mindful Business Charter as part of our commitment to mental health and wellbeing. We want to support all of our people in achieving a healthy work/life balance and would be happy to speak with prospective candidates about flexible working arrangements.