COMPANY COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR

Location
Chelmsford
Salary
excellent + prospects
Posted
13 Feb 2017
Closes
13 Mar 2017
Ref
SG24823Z
Contact
Sophie Giddings
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Senior Company Commercial Solicitor sought for a Lexcel-accredited firm in Essex.

A well-established, multi-office practice, our client is firmly rooted in the communities in which they are based, serving clients from across the length and breadth of England and Wales. With numerous accreditations including the coveted Lexcel and Investors in People, they have a well-earned reputation for excellence.

The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Company Commercial Lawyer to join our clients’ thriving firm in the Chelmsford area. Becoming part of a specialist team, acting for companies locally, in the capital and overseas, the successful Solicitor will manage a varied caseload to include: company formations; licensing agreements; sales and acquisitions of businesses and related property; shareholder agreements and; regulatory matters. The ideal Lawyer will have client following to bring to the firm and strong business development expertise.

A hands-on position within a progressive firm offering a high level of autonomy, competitive salary and benefits and partnership prospects for the right Solicitor. Please contact Sophie for further information quoting reference SG24823.

The Candidate
You must be a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of five years’ PQE gained within a well-regarded Company Commercial department.
You must have first class technical skills with expertise encompassing all aspects of Commercial law.
A client following or strong contacts would be highly advantageous but is not a pre-requisite for the position.
You will ideally have prior supervisory experience and be able to mentor junior members of staff.
You will be confident with first class negotiation and interpersonal skills across all level.
Prior experience working to Lexcel standards is desirable.

COMPANY COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR