Solicitor - Reed : Job Details

• Location: Waterloo, London
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience

Our client is looking for a Media Law Solicitor with 3-5 years PQE to join our dynamic Media Team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Media Law and litigation and be ready to handle a diverse range of matters including high-profile cases in phone hacking litigation, defamation, privacy, and harassment. Candidates with less experience who demonstrate a strong fit for our firm and team ethos are also encouraged to apply.

• Work collaboratively with the Media Team on a variety of legal matters.
• Manage cases involving high-profile individuals and complex litigation.
• Handle defamation claims, judicial reviews, civil disputes, and standards tribunals for allegations of misconduct.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including MPs and other politicians.
• Conduct legal research, draft documents, and provide top-tier client care and compliance.
• Contribute to the marketing and development of the team.

• 3-5 years PQE in Media Law, with litigation experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple files and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with clients and team members.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.
• Excellent IT skills and the ability to work independently.

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunities for professional development within a leading legal firm.
• Engaging work environment with high-profile cases and clients.
• Supportive team culture with a focus on marketing and development.