Commercial Company Solicitor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Berrington; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Shropshire seeks a Commercial Company Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE to handle a broad corporate and commercial caseload. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary and opportunities for long-term progression across a varied portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to larger enterprises.

You will draft contracts, advise on mergers and acquisitions, and provide strategic guidance while working within a supportive team that values professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ PQE with strong technical expertise across corporate and commercial law.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A sound understanding of clients’ commercial objectives.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Confident to manage a varied workload with limited supervision.
• Interest in contributing to business development and the team’s growth.

Responsibilities

• Solvent restructuring matters
• Shareholders’ agreements
• Commercial and business contracts
• Terms and conditions
• Joint ventures
• Partnership agreements
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Corporate finance transactions
• Wider company and commercial advisory matters

Skills

Technical expertise

Communication

Client objectives

Proactive approach

Workload management

Business development

Job description

About the Role

A Commercial Company Solicitor is sought by an established law firm in Shropshire to handle a broad caseload. This full-time, permanent position offers hybrid working and a competitive salary. The successful candidate, with at least two years’ PQE, will advise a diverse client base, from owner-managed businesses to larger enterprises, on corporate transactions and commercial agreements. Responsibilities include drafting contracts, managing mergers and acquisitions, and providing strategic guidance. The role suits a solicitor with strong technical expertise and a commitment to client service, operating within a supportive team that values professional development. This is a chance to build a long-term career in a respected regional practice, handling varied and substantial work.

Company Commercial Solicitor | 2+ PQE | Shropshire | £Competitive + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working

Are you an ambitious Solicitor seeking high-quality work that offers genuine career progression? A well-respected and established multi-service law firm is looking to appoint a talented Company Commercial Solicitor to its growing team. The firm is seeking a talented Company Commercial Solicitor to join a successful and growing team. The role will involve advising a varied client portfolio, from owner-managed SMEs through to larger organisations, on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters.

Areas of Work

• Solvent restructuring matters
• Shareholders’ agreements
• Commercial and business contracts
• Terms and conditions
• Joint ventures
• Partnership agreements
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Corporate finance transactions
• Wider company and commercial advisory matters

The team is recognised for delivering high-quality work and prides itself on providing a first-class service to its clients. You will be trusted to take ownership of your matters, working with a good level of independence while knowing that support is available when required.

Candidate Profile

We are interested in hearing from Company Commercial Solicitors with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE who are looking for a role offering quality work, responsibility and long-term progression.

• Strong technical expertise across corporate and commercial law
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A sound understanding of clients’ commercial objectives
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach
• The confidence to manage a varied workload with limited supervision
• An interest in contributing to business development and the continued growth of the team

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary, based on experience
• Clear opportunities for long-term career development
• Exposure to high-quality work and a strong client base
• A supportive, collaborative and personable working environment
• A genuine commitment to flexibility and work-life balance
• Hybrid and remote working arrangements where appropriate

Why Consider This Role?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Company Commercial Solicitor who wants to step away from the demands and pressures often associated with larger city practices, while continuing to work on sophisticated matters for high-quality clients. The role offers the combination of interesting work, strong career prospects, a supportive culture and greater flexibility — without requiring you to compromise on the quality of your caseload or future progression.

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