Company and Commercial Solicitor

Location
Epping
Salary
£45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted
28 Nov 2024
Closes
26 Dec 2024
Ref
BH-36811-4
Contact
Marcus Stevens
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Company / Commercial
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Company and Commercial Solicitor
Essex
Full-time (Part time considered)
Up to 3 years PQE

I am working with a leading law firm, recognized for providing high-quality legal services to a diverse range of clients, including corporations, SMEs, and startups. The firm is dedicated to delivering practical and strategic advice, fostering long-term client relationships, and maintaining the highest professional standards.

Job Summary:
I am seeking a highly motivated and experienced Company and Commercial Solicitor to join this dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will play a key role in advising clients on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial matters, ranging from business formations and mergers to drafting complex commercial contracts. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is looking to advance their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:
 

  • Advise on the formation and structuring of companies, partnerships, and joint ventures.
  • Assist with mergers and acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, and shareholder agreements.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, terms of business, service agreements, NDAs, and licensing agreements.
  • Provide counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
  • Assist clients in understanding and fulfilling their legal obligations.
  • Manage and advise on transactions such as asset sales, share sales, and business purchases. Conduct due diligence and ensure smooth transaction completion.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear and concise legal advice tailored to their business needs. Serve as a trusted advisor to a portfolio of clients.
  • Advise on and manage commercial disputes, including contract disputes, shareholder disputes, and breaches of duty.
  • Stay current on legal developments in company and commercial law, ensuring clients receive up-to-date and relevant advice.
  • Work closely with colleagues across different practice areas, contributing to a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Qualified solicitor with 1 to 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in company and commercial law.
  • Qualified in England and Wales
  • Strong expertise in corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate finance.
  • Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts.
  • Excellent understanding of corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


If this position would be of interest, please apply or contact Marcus Stevens

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