Corporate Commercial Solicitor

2i Recruit Ltd; Dorking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Our client is seeking a Corporate Commercial Fee-earner with at least 1 year+ PQE to join their team. This role is ideal for a recently qualified solicitor seeking to develop their skills in corporate and commercial law. The individual will work closely with experienced lawyers, gaining exposure to a wide range of corporate and commercial matters in a supportive environment that fosters growth.

Company Benefits:

1. 25 days Holiday
2. 3 Days Christmas / New Year Leave
3. Private Medical Cover
4. Cash Plan
5. DIS & Pension
6. Competitive salary and benefits package
7. Opportunity to work with a team of dedicated and experienced professionals
8. Professional development and continuing education opportunities
9. Supportive and inclusive work environment

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assisting with mergers and acquisitions, business sales, and corporate restructuring transactions.
2. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including NDAs, supplier agreements, and terms of business.
3. Providing advice on corporate governance, shareholder agreements, and partnership agreements.
4. Supporting senior team members on larger transactions and complex matters.
5. Researching and advising clients on compliance, regulatory matters, and legal developments.
6. Building strong relationships with clients and delivering clear, practical advice tailored to their needs.

Experience and Skills Requirements:

1. Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
3. Commercial awareness and a keen interest in helping businesses achieve their objectives.
4. Familiarity with case management systems and standard office software.
5. High ethical standards and professional integrity.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.