Corporate Commercial Senior / Associate Solicitor / Junior Partner

City Group Recruitment Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Northampton is seeking an experienced Senior / Associate Solicitor or Junior Partner to join their Corporate Commercial Team. The role involves providing expert advice on corporate and commercial matters such as mergers, acquisitions, and drafting essential legal documents. Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years PQE and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 plus, within a recognized legal firm with an outstanding track record.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE with a broad range of corporate and commercial experience.
• Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues, clients, and other advisers.
• Strong entrepreneurial instincts and understanding of corporate clients' needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on corporate and commercial matters.
• Draft, advise, negotiate, and facilitate deal-making.
• Work on Mergers, Acquisitions, and Disposals.

Skills

Corporate and commercial experience

Networking and business development

Excellent communication skills

Drafting and analytical skills

Job description

Job Openings Corporate Commercial Senior / Associate Solicitor / Junior Partner

About the job Corporate Commercial Senior / Associate Solicitor / Junior Partner

Location: Northampton
Salary: £60,000 plus

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior / AssociateSolicitor or Junior Partner to join the Corporate Commercial Team at a leading Northamptonshire law firm. Recognised by the Legal 500, Lexcel Accredited, and a winner of numerous awards, this firm houses the largest commercial law team in the region.

Key Responsibilities:
You will provide expert advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including:

• Mergers, Acquisitions & Disposals
• Succession Planning
• Employee Share Schemes (EMIs, EBTs, EOTs)
• Restructuring and Demergers
• Finance Documents
• Governance Documents (Shareholders Agreements, Articles of Association, Partnership Agreements)
• Commercial Contracts
• Franchising
• Drafting, advising, negotiating, and deal-making

What Were Looking For:

• A minimum of 5 years PQE with a broad range of corporate and commercial experience.
• Strong entrepreneurial instincts and an understanding of corporate clients' commercial and legal needs.
• Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues, clients, and other advisers.
• A well-connected professional adept at networking and business development.
• Excellent communication skills: persuasive, articulate, and personable with a good sense of humour.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills, alongside a hunger to get deals done.