Corporate Commercial Solicitor

Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£42000 - £60000 per annum
Posted
21 Apr 2019
Closes
03 May 2019
Ref
BBBH12366
Contact
Joseph Kersey
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you looking for a firm with a more structured pathway for progression that is forward-thinking and progressive?

This practice is one of the largest throughout the North West and is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and now have close to 200 members of staff. Despite their size, the firm has a real family feel, good work-life balance and a culture that is dynamic, progressive, and traditional in their values towards client care.

The firm places people at the heart of their business, they have such strong relationships with the local community, their ethical approach to legal services is refreshing.

The firm has grown substantially in recent years due to increased workflow, much of which is solely down to their excellent client referral network. You will find here a clear career road map where to progress is achievable and no glass ceilings. They have an affluent customer base and believe in their fee earners dealing with manageable caseloads but charging well. Staff is treated well with many benefits and events throughout the year designed to cement the bond between the team. They have an exceptional staff retention rate.

The role

The firm are looking to hire a Corporate Commercial Solicitor into their Manchester office.

The department deals with a high-quality of work, they often punch above their weight and deal with transactions that on the other side of the deal are top city practices. You will work as part of a supportive, dynamic, forward-thinking and innovative team.

You will find the variety of work will make for an interesting caseload. You will work with companies across a number of industry sectors ranging from SME's to National companies. The firm has a strong reputation in the restaurant, leisure and retail sectors. The caseload will include; company sales and purchases, M&SA, share sales, management buy ins, share incentive schemes, commercial contracts, partnership agreements, franchising, re-structuring and LLP's. The client base ranges from SME to national companies.

This role comes with good prospects and career development.

Requirements

  • You will be a Corporate Commercial Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
  • You will have good commercial awareness and strong drafting skills
  • A meticulous eye for detail is essential
  • Salary is competitive and dependent on your background and level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Commercial Solicitor to join a prestigious long-established firm based in their Manchester office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.