Corporate & Commercial Solicitor
- Recruiter
- Clarke & Son
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- £45-£65k DOE
- Posted
- 09 Aug 2021
- Closes
- 23 Aug 2021
- Job Title
- Solicitor
- Practice Area
- Company / Commercial, Corporate Finance / M&A, Intellectual Property
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Corporate & Commercial Solicitor
Clarke & Son is a highly regarded full service law firm. Although traditionally a high street practice, we have a well-developed, expanding and ambitious Corporate & Commercial client base covering the South of England and London.
We are looking for the right individual to join our Corporate & Commercial team. You will be playing a key role of the development of the department and dealing with a broad mix of work including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, shareholders' agreements, LLP and partnership matters and commercial contracts including sale of goods and services, IT and IP, and data protection. The department also provides insolvency services included sales and purchases from administrators and liquidators. It is essential that you are a confident networker as well as technically excellent and that you enjoy supervising and developing more junior members of the team.
In addition, the successful solicitor candidate will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills as the role will require working with a number of other professional advisers including corporate finance advisers, accountants, and tax specialists as well as liaising with other teams within Clarke & Son who may be involved in certain transactions.
The Corporate & Commercial Solicitor role will include supporting the Partner on transactions as well as running your own files and deals. In both cases, where necessary, you will be expected to utilise and manage more junior fee earners and trainees.
We are very proud of the client base we have developed and the level of deals that we are able to win. We believe this role to be an exciting position suited for an ambitious solicitor looking to progress their career.
Requirements for this Corporate & Commercial Solicitor role:
- 4 years PQE
- Some IP knowledge preferable
- Confident networker with the ability to build your own client base
- Leadership and management qualities to help develop junior members of the team
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Additional birthday day off
- Commission for any introductions of new clients
- Home working
- Staff pension scheme
- Paycare health plan
- Discretionary bonus scheme
If you would like to apply for this Corporate & Commercial Solicitor role, please send your CV and covering letter to Darren Lovegrove dlovegrove@clarkeandson.co.uk.