Company Commercial Solicitor - Bedfordshire

BWF Legal Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned law firm in England is seeking a talented individual to join their Company & Commercial team. You will handle various legal matters including sales, contracts, and acquisitions while working in a supportive environment. This position offers an attractive salary, bonus, and flexible working options, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible/hybrid working

Bonus and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial law is essential.
• Ability to handle complex legal matters and documents.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deal with the sale and purchase of businesses.
• Prepare and assess contracts and agreements.
• Handle mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.
• Assess risks in business transactions.
• Provide general legal advice on various matters.

Job description

This role offers the opportunity to build upon your experience within a busy company commercial department and you will join a supportive and collaborative law firm that encourages individuals to explore and develop their career.

The Company & Commercial team advise a range of clients, including companies, partnerships, sole-traders and start-ups and they pride themselves on gaining a deep understanding of their client's businesses and aspirations. Upon joining the team, your day to day responsibilities will include:

• Dealing with the sale and purchase of businesses
• Preparing and assessing contracts and agreements
• Handling mergers, acquisitions and partnerships
• Assessing risks in business transactions and notifying compliance teams of any issues
• Representing businesses in court or alternative dispute resolution processes.
• Providing general legal advice on various matters, such as IP, employment and regulatory compliance

The successful candidate will be kept busy and motivated working within a friendly team and you will be a driven individual who is able to maintain the very high standards the firm have set.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a Lexcel accredited firm who are constantly evolving to meet today's challenges. There are real progression prospects on offer, together with an attractive salary, competitive bonus and benefits package, as well as flexible/hybrid working.

To apply, send your CV to [e-mail] or contact Pip Raffael on 01279 464455.