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Corporate/Commercial Solicitor

Gerrard White

Eastbourne

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Senior Corporate/Commercial Solicitor or Partner to join their dynamic Eastbourne office. This prestigious firm offers a unique opportunity to take on significant responsibilities while mentoring junior lawyers in a supportive environment. With a focus on professional development and a clear path to partnership, this role is perfect for individuals motivated to advance their careers. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous bonuses, and the flexibility of up to 50% home-working. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a thriving legal team, this opportunity is for you.

Competitive salary with regular reviews

Generous bonus structure

Extensive benefits package

Flexible hours

Investment in professional development

Positive work culture

Active social events

Charity support

4+ years PQE in corporate/commercial law from a quality law firm.
Strong technical skills and commercial awareness required.

Manage a varied case load including M&A, corporate governance, and bespoke contracts.
Mentor junior lawyers and lead a well-established team.

Corporate and Commercial Law

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Corporate Governance

Leadership

Communication Skills

A prestigious Legal 500 firm with an award-winning Corporate/Commercial team is seeking a Senior Corporate/Commercial Solicitor or Partner to join them in their busy Eastbourne office. This role involves mentoring and leadership responsibilities within a well-established team supported by junior lawyers and administrative staff.

The successful Corporate/Commercial Solicitor will be responsible for a varied case load to include:

Key Responsibilities:

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Management buy-outs and buy-ins
Private equity investments
Corporate governance
Administration sales/purchases
Corporate restructuring
Shareholders' agreements
Joint ventures
IT licensing, support, and maintenance agreements
Terms and conditions of business
Agency and distribution agreements
Bespoke commercial contracts
Intellectual Property agreements/contracts/licenses (excluding trademarks or patent applications)

The successful Corporate/Commercial Solicitor will offer the following skillset/background:

Required Qualifications/Skills:

Experience: 4+ years PQE in corporate and/or commercial law from a quality law firm
Skills: Strong technical skills in line with experience, commercial awareness, excellent communication, and ideally some leadership or mentoring experience
Attributes: Career motivated and committed to personal and professional development

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary with regular reviews
Generous bonus structure
Extensive benefits package
Up to 50% home-working and flexible hours
Clear progression path to Partnership
Investment in professional development
Positive work culture with active social events and charity support

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to step into a role with significant responsibility and potential for growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Interested? Contact us today to arrange an interview as they are eager to fill this role quickly!

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