Corporate Commercial Partner

JMC Legal Recruitment; Orpington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established regional firm is seeking a Corporate & Commercial Partner to join their dynamic team in Orpington. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, including public companies and charities, providing bespoke legal services. You will join a supportive environment with a focus on career development, working alongside experienced solicitors on significant commercial contracts and acquisitions. With hybrid working patterns and a commitment to employee growth, this position is perfect for an ambitious solicitor looking to make a real impact in their career.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Career Progression Opportunities

Hybrid Working Patterns

Friendly Practice Environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in corporate and commercial law, ideally at a similar firm.
• Ambitious and dynamic with a keen eye for career development.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload including commercial contracts and mergers.
• Work closely with Partners and other solicitors on complex cases.

Skills

Corporate Law

Commercial Law

Negotiation Skills

Client Management

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

Corporate & Commercial Partner | Kent

This respected regional firm in Orpington are ahead of the technological and legal curve. You will be given an excellent opportunity to progress within the firm and hone your skills in a supportive, team-oriented legal environment led by leading individuals in the corporate space.

The Firm and Role

• With offices based in Kent, this reputable regional firm is looking to strengthen its team in Orpington. The firm is looking for enthusiastic, quality-driven individuals to join their team and really hit the ground running with enthusiasm.
• The firm deal with a broad array of clientele ranging from sole traders to large public companies, and other institutions such as schools and academies, charities and medical practices. The firm is incredibly proud of its focus, and delivery of bespoke services to its clients. Consequently, a significant amount of their work originates from referral caseloads
• Likely joining at either Senior Solicitor or Partner level, in this role you will be working alongside incredibly commercially minded solicitors who share a wealth of commercial and corporate experience. Specifically, you will be working with several Partners gaining fantastic caseload exposure of commercial contracts, distribution agreements, business sales, acquisitions and mergers.
  In this role you will be working on a caseload varying in size, complexity and value. Moreover, you will be able to work closely in a team, but also to think outside the box. Importantly, you will be ambitious, and technically knowledgeable.

The ideal candidate:

• You will be a Senior Corporate Commercial Solicitor with either/both experience in commercial and corporate, likely 5+ years PQE (likely currently at a similar firm at Senior Associate or Partner level)
• You will have a keen eye for career development
• You will be ambitious, dynamic and knowledgeable

What's on Offer:

• Highly competitive salaries coupled with great progression opportunities.
• A chance to join a friendly practice within a highly ranked regional firm.
• Hybrid working patterns; a mixture of home and office-based work.

If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please call for a confidential conversation and immediate consideration.