COMPANY COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR

Company Commercial solicitor needed for established niche Milton Keynes law firm

An established niche commercial practice is seeking a new solicitor to work in their busy company and commercial department.  This role would suit a 1 year to 5 year PQE solicitor but the right NQ or more senior lawyer would be considered.

This firm acts for owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs, foreign subsidiaries based in this area and local institutions.  The firm has been a significant player in Milton Keynes for 40 years and punches above its weight in company and commercial matters and property matters.

The solicitor would be involved in the following:

1             Company acquisitions and disposals to include drafting share purchase agreements and all ancillary documentation associated with share purchases and project management of the transaction;

2             The purchase and sale of business of all types including drafting asset purchase agreements and all ancillary documentation;

3             Conducting private management buyouts both for the management teams and the exiting shareholders;

4             Shareholder agreements for both local entrepreneurs and foreign companies investing in UK companies.

5             Drafting and reviewing investment agreements for private investors, equity houses and foreign investors;

6             Commercial trading and business terms and conditions of all types.

A good knowledge of data protection and intellectual property would be an asset.  The candidate will have a track record of networking in Milton Keynes and will be willing to contribute to the firm’s seminar programme.

Above all the solicitor will have excellent client care skills and a business attitude in tune with the firm’s commercial clientele.  Responsiveness to client demands and the drive to meet client expectations are a pre-condition for this role.

Rapid career progression would be available for the right person.  The firm offers a competitive package to include competitive salary, health insurance and bonus scheme.

Please apply asap for more information.