Corporate & Commercial Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Hove; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private practice law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join their Brighton & Hove team. In this pivotal role, you'll advise on diverse corporate matters including M&A transactions and commercial contracts. The firm offers competitive salary starting from £65,000, a supportive culture focused on professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

35-hour working week

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Health and well-being programme

Cycle to work scheme

Electric car scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE as a Solicitor.
• Experience in corporate governance and compliance.
• Ability to mentor Junior Solicitors and Paralegals.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate and commercial legal matters.
• Draft and review commercial contracts.
• Provide strategic legal guidance on governance.
• Deliver employment law advice.
• Support on sales of SPVs with real estate.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Corporate and commercial legal matters

M&A transactions

Drafting commercial contracts

Strategic legal guidance

Non-contentious employment law advice

Client relationship building

Job description

Overview

Corporate & Commercial Solicitor — Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. A leading private practice law firm is seeking a talented and experienced Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join a dynamic and forward thinking team based in Brighton & Hove. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to take on a pivotal role within a growing team, advising a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from SMEs to large corporations.

The firm is known for its vibrant culture, collaborative environment and commitment to excellence. You will be joining a supportive team where professional development and client service are at the heart of everything it does.

Responsibilities

• Advise on a wide range of corporate and commercial legal matters, including M&A transactions, company formations, shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures
• Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts such as supply agreements, service agreements and terms & conditions
• Provide strategic legal guidance on corporate governance, compliance and risk management
• Deliver non-contentious employment law advice, including TUPE-related matters
• Support on sales of SPVs where the primary asset is real estate
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities
• Mentor and supervise Junior Solicitors and Paralegals as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting from £65,000, depending on experience
• 35-hour working week
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Pension scheme
• Health and well-being programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric car scheme

How to Apply

• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.

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