Corporate and Commercial Solicitor

eNL; Gayton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career progression

Job summary

eNL is seeking a Corporate and Commercial Solicitor for a full-time role in Staffordshire. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years PQE and manage a varied caseload including acquisitions, disposals, reorganisations and group arrangements, with strong drafting and negotiating skills.

You will advise on commercial contracts and governance issues, work with a diverse client base, and contribute to a collaborative, client-focused legal practice. Competitive remuneration is on offer.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years PQE required.
• Solid grounding in corporate and commercial matters.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage client relationships and workloads.

Responsibilities

• Support business acquisitions and disposals for a varied client base.
• Assist with corporate reorganisations, restructures and group arrangements.
• Draft and negotiate shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and other corporate documents.
• Provide advisory services on commercial contracts and governance issues.

Skills

Corporate & Commercial Law

Client relations

Drafting &Negotiation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

A Corporate and Commercial Solicitor is sought for a full-time position in Staffordshire, offering £55,000 to £65,000 annually. The successful candidate, with two to four years PQE, will manage a varied caseload covering business acquisitions and disposals, corporate reorganisations, restructures and group arrangements. Duties include drafting and negotiating shareholder and partnership agreements, alongside advising clients on commercial contracts and governance issues. Strong technical ability, attention to detail and effective communication skills are essential for supporting a diverse client base through significant stages of their business journey. This role suits someone keen to develop expertise across corporate transactions while working within a collaborative legal practice.

Corporate & Commercial Solicitor, 2-4 Years PQE, Staffordshire, £55,000+ (DOE) – This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to build on their existing experience, work closely with a diverse client base and develop their expertise across a broad range of corporate transactions and commercial matters.

JOB REF: 5501.

THE ROLE

• Working with a varied portfolio of clients, you will be involved in a wide range of transactional and advisory work, supporting clients through important stages of their business journey.
• You will be responsible for a varied caseload to include, advising on business and company acquisitions and disposals, assisting with corporate reorganisations, restructures and group arrangements and drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and other corporate documentation.
• Clients range from start-ups and owner-managed businesses to established companies, public sector organisations, charities and high-net-worth individuals, offering exposure to a varied and interesting workload.
• You will have the opportunity to manage your own matters with minimal supervision, work directly with clients and collaborate with colleagues across the wider firm.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Applications are sought from Corporate & Commercial Solicitors with between 2-4 Years PQE.
• A solid grounding in corporate and commercial matters, with experience across a range of transactions and advisory work.
• Strong technical skills and the ability to apply legal knowledge in a commercially practical way.
• An understanding of the commercial priorities and challenges facing businesses.
• Confidence in managing client relationships and communicating complex legal issues clearly.
• The ability to organise and progress a varied caseload with minimal supervision.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine interest in contributing to the continued success of the team.

ON OFFER

• Competitive remuneration package
• Genuine career progression

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.