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Commercial Solicitor

Grist Legal Recruitment

Exeter

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in legal recruitment is seeking a Commercial Solicitor to join their Exeter office. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, from SMEs to national organizations, providing essential commercial legal advice across various sectors. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 1 year PQE and will be involved in managing a case load that includes mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and various commercial contracts. If you are a motivated solicitor looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year PQE with experience in managing business agreements and contracts.
  • Experience in mergers, joint ventures, and company formation.

Responsibilities

  • Provide commercial legal advice to SME clients and national organisations.
  • Manage a case load involving business agreements and contracts.

Skills

Commercial legal advice
Mergers and acquisitions
Contract management
Data protection
Shareholders' agreements

Education

Qualified Solicitor (minimum 1 year PQE)

Job description

A Commercial Solicitor is required by a Commercial and Corporate department of a South West based law firm within their Exeter office. The law firm offers comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the South West and is looking for an enthusiastic Solicitor who can service SME clients as well as working with national organisations providing commercial legal advice across market sectors including mergers and acquisitions, MBOs, reorganisations and restructuring, joint ventures, shareholders' agreements, LLP and partnership matters and commercial contracts including sale of goods and services, IT and IP, data protection, terms and conditions and agency and distribution.

The successful Commercial Solicitor will possess a minimum 1 year PQE and experience of managing a case load involving the provision of business agreements, contracts, IT and IP, company sales & purchases, mergers, joint ventures, distribution and franchise agreements, company formation and financing. Salary dependent upon experience.

Company

Grist Legal Recruitment was established in 2002. Our legal recruitment consultancy specialises in the placement of Partners, Solicitors, Legal Executives, Paralegals, Secretaries and support staff. This focus on legal recruitment, together with a comprehensive offering in the selection, recruitment and development processes enables us to provide a high-quality service to client and candidate alike.

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