Corporate Solicitor

Origin Legal Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a top 50 UK law firm as a Corporate Solicitor, specializing in high-quality corporate transactions. Be part of a dynamic team where you'll manage mergers, acquisitions, and provide strategic legal advice. This role offers growth opportunities in an innovative and supportive legal environment, with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Generous holiday entitlement

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• 2–6 years PQE in corporate law.
• Experience in handling complex corporate transactions.
• Strong technical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate transactions like mergers and acquisitions.
• Draft and negotiate key transaction documents.
• Provide strategic advice on company law and governance.

Skills

Corporate Law

Commercial Acumen

Client Relationship Management

Attention to Detail

Excellent Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Corporate Solicitor

The Client:

One of the UK’s fastest-growing legal and professional services businesses, ranked within the top 50 UK law firms by revenue. Since 2018, it has expanded to 26 offices nationwide, including a strong presence in the South East. The Surrey office, located in “one of Britain’s best places to live” is a key hub for the firm's South East operations.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and commercially astute Corporate Solicitor to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-quality corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and corporate reorganisations, for a diverse client base ranging from SMEs to large corporates. In both in domestic and international markets.

As part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional client service and contributing to the continued growth of our corporate practice in the South East.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a broad diet of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, and corporate restructurings.
• Draft and negotiate key transaction documents, such as share purchase agreements, shareholders' agreements, and investment agreements.
• Provide strategic advice to clients on corporate governance, company law, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions to clients.
• Support business development initiatives and contribute to the growth of the corporate practice.

About You

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 2–6 years PQE in corporate law.
• Proven experience in handling complex corporate transactions and advising clients on company law matters.
• Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and commercial acumen.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Why Join?

• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative legal business with a unique corporate structure.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment that values work-life balance.
• Access to high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic setting.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including private healthcare and generous holiday entitlement.
• Modern, well-equipped offices in a convenient location ideal for those based in South West London or Surrey.

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