Commercial Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in Barnstaple seeks a driven Company Commercial Solicitor with 1+ years PQE. The role offers exposure to high-quality commercial work, excellent career development prospects, and a collaborative work environment. Ideal for those eager to build their practice in a supportive and innovative setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Excellent career development prospects

Nurturing collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 1+ years PQE as a Company Commercial Solicitor.
• Experience in commercial law with a client-focused mindset.
• Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-quality commercial work including mergers, shareholder agreements, and contracts.
• Develop and grow your own practice with clear career progression pathways.
• Manage a diverse caseload from the onset.

Skills

Client Service

Commercial Law

Team Collaboration

Proactivity

Job description

Employer JMC Legal Recruitment Location England, Devon, Barnstaple Salary £50000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Closing date 24 Jun 2025 Reference BBBH56839

View more categories View less categories Practice area Company and commercial Contract type Permanent Hours Full time PQE 2 years ,3 years ,4 years ,5 years Position Solicitor Sector Private practice

Company Commercial Solicitor | 1+ Years PQE | Barnstaple, North Devon

Are you a driven Company Commercial Solicitor seeking a progressive, award-winning firm that invests heavily in its people and offers a great work/life balance? If you're looking for a modern, innovative firm with a strong heritage, this opportunity could be the perfect next step for you.

The Firm:

This highly regarded multi-service firm has built a reputation for excellence across a wide range of practice areas. With a focus on nurturing and developing talent, they boast exceptional staff retention and foster a supportive, flexible, yet highly motivated environment.

The firm thrives on its friendly, collaborative culture, where over 40 passionate professionals contribute to a positive and successful atmosphere. They are progressive, innovative, and continuously adapting to meet the needs of the modern legal market.

The Role:

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Company Commercial Solicitor with 1+ years PQE (no upper limit) to join a dynamic and forward-thinking firm based in Barnstaple, North Devon. The firm punches well above its weight and offers a stimulating environment to grow and advance your career.

You'll handle high-quality commercial work, gaining exposure to a broad range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, and more. The role offers fantastic prospects for career progression, with clear pathways to develop your practice and build your own client base.

The firm's strong work pipeline means you'll have an immediate caseload, but also the opportunity to take on new challenges and expand your expertise in commercial law.

The Ideal Candidate:

• 1+ years PQE as a Company Commercial Solicitor (No upper limit to PQE level)
• Experience in commercial law, with a passion for delivering excellent client service
• A proactive and motivated individual, keen to build and develop your own practice
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team
• An ambition to progress in a thriving and successful firm

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent career development prospects and opportunities to build your practice
• A nurturing and collaborative work environment that prioritizes staff well-being
• Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work/life balance
• The chance to join an award-winning firm with a modern, innovative approach to law

This is an exciting opportunity for a Company Commercial Solicitor with 1+ years PQE to join a leading firm in Barnstaple and take their career to the next level. If you're ready for a role where you can make an impact and progress within a supportive and progressive firm, apply now for immediate consideration.
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Company

JMC Legal Recruitmentare a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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