Corporate and Commercial Solicitor

Purely Recruitment Solutions; England; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Corporate and Commercial Solicitor with over 3 years PQE. Responsibilities include advising clients, drafting legal documents, and managing client accounts. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and corporate experience. This position offers flexible working arrangements and competitive salary, reflecting experience and qualifications. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply with their CV for consideration.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years PQE.
• Ability to provide understandable advice to clients.
• Experience in corporate and commercial law.

Responsibilities

• Taking instructions from clients and advising them.
• Drafting documents and handling routine correspondence.
• Preparing accounts and complying with office procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of relevant law

Drafting skills

Corporate and commercial experience

Ability to communicate with clients

Negotiation skills

Advocacy skills on rare occasions

Job description

Corporate and Commercial Solicitor

Malmesbury

Permanent

Part-time or Full-time

Salary Dependent on experience

We are currently recruiting for an experienced solicitor with 3 years+ PQE to cover the usual range of corporate and commercial work.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Taking instructions from clients and advising clients
• Communicating with clients in person, on the telephone and by letter.
• Drafting documents, dealing with routine correspondence and telephone attendances.
• Communicating with third parties on behalf of the clients.
• Complying with the office procedures manual.
• Preparing accounts and accounting to clients from time to time
• Using the computer to open files, input time and generally work within Partners for Windows and other computer programmes as necessary.
• Completing all administrative forms as shall be required from time to time.
• Ensuring that files are billed regularly and compliant with Lexcel.
• Furthering the interests of the firm outside the office with third parties.
• Assisting colleagues and support staff and helping with work in their absence.

Skill Requirements

• Knowledge of relevant law.
• At least 3 years+ PQE
• Must have corporate and commercial experience
• Ability to communicate with all types of clients and to provide assistance and understandable advice to those clients.
• Drafting skills and ability to negotiate.
• On very rare occasions advocacy skills may be required.

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