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Corporate Commercial Solicitor
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Newport
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Job Title: Corporate Commercial Solicitor 3 + PQE
Salary: Starting £50,000 +
Hours: Full time.
Location: Newport, hybrid/remote
Job Reference: CWS413
OVERVIEW
A highly ranked Legal 500 firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Commercial Solicitor. You will manage a range of high-value corporate and commercial matters, working with high-net-worth clients across the UK, while collaborating closely with colleagues and other departments.
We're looking for an ambitious solicitor who is passionate about their work and eager to develop their career, with the potential to take on managerial responsibilities and help drive the team's success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Advise on a range of corporate transactions, including business acquisitions and disposals (both share and asset), restructures, and management buy-outs.
* Draft and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, including terms and conditions, supply and distribution agreements, consultancy contracts, and service-level agreements.
* Provide company law advice, including guidance on shareholder agreements, articles of association, company formation, and general corporate governance.
* Support clients through all stages of their business lifecycle, offering practical legal solutions tailored to SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and growing companies.
* Work closely with directors, business owners, and in-house counsel across a variety of sectors.
* Collaborate with other departments within the firm where cross-disciplinary expertise is required (e.g., property or employment).
* Participate in client meetings, business development activities, and networking events as appropriate.
* Have the opportunity to take on supervisory responsibilities in the future, including mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the strategic growth of the department.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Qualified Solicitor or equivalent in England and Wales with strong academics ideally with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in corporate and/or commercial law
* Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in dealing directly with high-net-worth and business clients.
* Have proven experience in running or assisting with corporate transactions and drafting a wide range of commercial contracts.
* Experience supervising or managing trainees and/or other solicitors and be open to future leadership opportunities, including supervising junior colleagues or contributing to team development
* Experience working with private clients, family businesses, or professional services clients would be beneficial but is not essential.
* Commercially minded with a practical, client-focused approach.
* Approachable, grounded, and able to build long-term client relationships.
* A team player who is collaborative, supportive, and proactive
IN RETURN
* Flexible working arrangements - work from home and flexible hours. No set days required in the office, but you must be happy to attend for client and team meetings. Discuss an arrangement that works for both you and the firm.
* Bonus structure
* 25 days + plus bank holiday + birthday off
* A supportive environment for professional growth and development with high quality, high value work.
* Please submit your CV for further details on the firm, the vacancy, and the benefits on offer.
* Simpson Judge has successfully placed candidates with this firm in the past, and we can confidently say it offers an excellent working environment, both in terms of culture and the quality of work
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking quality work, strong client exposure, and a clear path to leadership.
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