Corporate / Commercial Fee Earner

Puro Associates; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Generous annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday/Christmas leave

Job summary

Puro Associates in Coventry, United Kingdom, is seeking a Company Commercial Solicitor to handle a varied caseload across sectors. The role offers hybrid working and flexible full-time or part-time options.

You will advise on corporate transactions, draft and negotiate agreements, develop client relationships and contribute to growth. The firm supports professional development and provides strong administrative support.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years' PQE or equivalent considered.
• Broad range of Company Commercial work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage matters independently end-to-end.
• Proven track record of meeting fee targets.
• Strong client relationship and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of company and commercial matters from instruction through to completion.
• Advise businesses and owners on day-to-day commercial and strategic matters.
• Support clients with corporate transactions, restructures and other significant business events.
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
• Manage and develop existing client relationships.
• Work on matters with a high degree of autonomy.
• Identify opportunities to develop new and existing business.
• Contribute to the continued growth and profile of the commercial team.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the wider firm.

Skills

Company Commercial

Client relationships

Fee targets

Business development

Job description

Company Commercial Solicitor
Salary: Up to £70,000+ DOE
Permanent | Full Time or Part Time | Hybrid Working

What's On Offer?

• Salary up to £70,000+, depending on experience.
• Full-time or part-time working options.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Excellent long-term career progression.
• High-quality and varied commercial work.
• Opportunity to develop and grow your own client relationships.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Achievable and transparent fee-earner targets.
• Medical insurance.
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays.
• Additional leave around your birthday and the Christmas/New Year period.
• Ongoing professional training and development.
• Strong administrative and operational support.
• A friendly, supportive and forward-thinking working environment.

The Role

The successful candidate will handle a varied Company Commercial caseload, working with businesses across a range of sectors.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing a broad range of company and commercial matters from instruction through to completion.
• Advising businesses and business owners on day-to-day commercial and strategic matters.
• Supporting clients with corporate transactions, restructures and other significant business events.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Providing practical, commercially focused legal advice.
• Managing and developing existing client relationships.
• Working on matters with a high degree of autonomy.
• Identifying opportunities to develop new and existing business.
• Contributing to the continued growth and profile of the commercial team.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm.

About You

• Approximately 2–4 years' PQE, although applications outside this range may be considered for the right candidate.
• Strong experience across a broad range of Company Commercial work.
• Excellent technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
• The ability to manage matters independently from start to finish.
• A proven track record of meeting fee-earning targets.
• Strong client relationship and business development skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive, entrepreneurial and client-focused approach.
• The confidence to take ownership of an existing caseload while developing new opportunities.

Career Development

This role offers genuine scope for long-term career progression within an expanding commercial team. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, develop your client base and play an active part in shaping the future growth of the department. For the right individual, there is a clear pathway to increased responsibility and senior progression.

This is a rare opportunity for a Company Commercial Solicitor who wants more than simply processing transactions and is looking for a role where they can build relationships, develop business and have a genuine influence on the future direction of a growing law firm.