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Corporate / Commercial Solicitor - Cheltenham

Chadwick Nott

Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An excellent opportunity awaits a Corporate / Commercial Solicitor in the picturesque town of Cheltenham. This role offers the chance to join a dynamic team, working on diverse matters such as mergers, acquisitions, and commercial contracts. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with clients, providing high-quality legal advice while contributing to the growth of the department. With a focus on owner-managed businesses, this position promises a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about corporate law and looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years PQE with demonstrable knowledge of corporate law.
  • Experience in advising on commercial contracts for goods and services.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial documents.
  • Develop your own matter list and achieve billing targets.

Skills

Corporate Law Knowledge
Negotiation Skills
Client Care
Drafting Skills
Mentoring Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (minimum 5 years PQE)

Job description

Corporate / Commercial Solicitor - Cheltenham

Excellent opportunity to join a growing Corporate and Commercial team in the Cotswold town of Cheltenham.

The Corporate and Commercial team work on a range of matters including, but not limited to:

  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Investment agreements
  • Shareholder agreements and joint ventures
  • Corporate reorganisations
  • EMI options and share schemes
  • LLPs and partnerships
  • Commercial contracts
  • Due diligence

The successful candidate will work alongside the Corporate and Commercial Director to assist in the development of the Corporate and Commercial offering. You will work closely with clients to deliver high-quality advice and further enhance our client base.

The Corporate and Commercial team mainly act for owner managed businesses and corporate transactions range in value from £500K to £25m.

You will be required to:

  • Develop your own matter list
  • Draft, review and negotiate on a broad range of transactional, corporate and commercial documents on behalf of clients
  • Understand and assess client circumstances, their needs, objectives, priorities, constraints, providing the highest level of client care
  • Participate in the growth and development of the department and the wider business
  • Achieve designated levels of billing and time recording
  • Mentor and support junior members of the team

To apply you should have a minimum of 5 years PQE, although this does not preclude applicants with more or less experience as well as demonstrable knowledge of corporate law, including agreements, articles of association, LLP's and partnerships and preferably knowledge and experience of advising on commercial contracts for the supply of goods and services.

For further details or a confidential discussion please contact Briony at Chadwick Nott:
01179 171 874
brionybarber@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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