Corporate Solicitor (3+PQE)
Corporate, Associate, Lawyer, Solicitor
The Opportunity
The Corporate Team are looking for an Associate/Senior Associate level Corporate lawyer in order to expand the team.
The successful candidate will have experience of:
- Transactional Mergers and Acquisition, acting for buyers and sellers on share and asset
- Sales/purchases.
- Must be able to run their own deals including:
- Drafting and negotiating heads of terms, asset/share purchase agreements and disclosure letters;
- Managing disclosure process including drafting/ responding to due diligence requests and preparing due diligence reports;
- Drafting ancillaries and managing deals to exchange and completion;
- Dealing with post completion matters.
- Should be comfortable with dealing with clients directly.
- Enthusiasm for business development desirable.
The Department
The Corporate department provides practical and expert advice on all aspects of buying, selling, structuring and investing in businesses. We regularly liaise with specialists in our other commercial teams to provide a comprehensive service.
Areas of expertise include:
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Restructurings and reorganisations
- Private equity and venture capital
- Employee share schemes and incentives
- Employee ownership trusts
- Shareholder agreements
- Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS)
- Legal Advice for Public Companies
- Joint ventures
- LLPs and partnerships
- Start-ups
- Private investors
- Business advisory
Benefits
- A minimum of 25 days' annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Free travel insurance
- Two days a year to do charitable work
- The opportunity to get involved in sports teams and social events
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff
What you need to do now
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