Company Commercial Solicitor

This established and dynamic firm are currently seeking to hire a Company Commercial Solicitor to join the firms West End office. You will work alongside extremely experienced Partners and get your teeth into some extremely interesting work, dealing with many HNW and international clientele.

This firm are entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, innovative and very dynamic. The practice has been thriving for more than 50 years and now stand at over 70 staff. The firm now has two offices; they have recently opened a prestigious Central London office in one of the West End's most luxurious buildings. The firm are Legal 500 and Chambers ranked, and are tiered across a number of practice areas.

The Firm

The firm is currently growing and busy with new work, increasingly with an International flavour. The practice has a strong leadership team, with well-thought-out, strategic growth planned over the next 12/24 months.

The practice is people focussed and place staff at the heart of what they do. They take the time to really invest in their workforce, and as a result, have an excellent staff retention rate with an increasing number having been at the firm for double-digit years, they also have a growing number of home-grown Partners.

You will find an excellent opportunity for career investment; the firm are currently succession planning, this tied in with their growth plans, makes now an exciting time to join, with fast-track progression on offer for the right candidates.

The firm deal with an ever-growing quantity of work with an International flavour. Whether this is clients with International businesses and assets or cross-border legal matters, you will find a good variety to the work that they do. They currently deal with markets that include Turkey, India, and China.

The Role

The work is extremely varied and interesting involving non-contentious corporate and commercial work which includes M&A transactions, equity fund raising, joint ventures and shareholders' agreements, corporate financing as well as more general corporate and commercial advice. This work often includes corporate real estate transactions (UK and offshore SPVs).

The candidate will be comfortable with drafting and negotiating non-disclosure agreements, heads of terms, investment agreements, development and LLP agreements, articles of association and the full suite of corporate documents including share option agreements (EMIs and non-tax advantageous schemes).

Requirements

• You will be an 3-5 PQE Company Commercial Solicitor
• You should be able to assist junior fee earners
• You will be able to manage a busy case load

Renumeration

• Salary is extremely competitive

This is a genuinely stand-out opportunity, with good prospects, for a Company Commercial Solicitor to join this Legal 500 firm based in their West End office.

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