Corporate & Commercial Solicitor - M&A, JVs & Contracts

Hegarty LLP; Peterborough; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Birthday off

Pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Bonus scheme

Paid parking

BUPA

Long service awards

EV car salary sacrifice

Cash Health Plan

Job summary

Hegarty LLP in Peterborough is seeking a Corporate Commercial Solicitor with 2+ years PQE to handle a diverse caseload. You will work independently and within a team on major transactions, supporting a modern, dynamic firm that values work-life balance.

The role is based in Peterborough, with occasional travel to other offices to meet clients. The team emphasises clear communication, commercial awareness, and building business relationships.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Strong technical and client management skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain options clearly.

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of matters including: Company acquisitions (including MBOs) and disposals; company re-organisation, mergers; Shareholders Agreements; Consultancy Agreements; Joint Venture Agreements; preparation and negotiation of commercial contracts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Technical skills

Client management

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Business development

Job description

Hegarty LLP in Peterborough is seeking a Corporate Commercial Solicitor with 2+ years PQE to handle a diverse caseload. You will work independently and within a team on major transactions, supporting a modern, dynamic firm that values work-life balance.

The role is based in Peterborough, with occasional travel to other offices to meet clients. The team emphasises clear communication, commercial awareness, and building business relationships.