Corporate Solicitor – 2+ PQE – Fully Remote – Bristol

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; West of England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above market salary

Excellent holiday entitlement

Private medical cover with additional?

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a Corporate Solicitor (2+ PQE) for a fully remote role with bi-monthly in-person team meetings in Bristol. This boutique commercial law firm delivers high quality, relationship-driven services and offers autonomy, responsibility and a supportive, high-performing team.

You will manage a varied corporate workload, including acquisitions and disposals, shareholder agreements, and commercial contracts, while building strong client relationships and contributing to the firm's

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in corporate law.
• Confident, entrepreneurial and commercially minded.
• Professional, personable and approachable.
• Highly articulate in both written and verbal communication.
• Able to manage a varied corporate caseload.
• Motivated by working for an employer that values commitment and contribution.
• Alignment with the firm’s values and culture.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of corporate matters.
• Acting on share and asset acquisitions and disposals.
• Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements.
• Advising on commercial contracts.
• Preparing partnership and LLP agreements.
• Supporting clients with bank funding and finance documentation.
• Building strong relationships with clients and introducers.
• Delivering clear, straightforward and commercially focused advice.

Skills

Corporate law

Job description

Corporate Solicitor – 2+ PQE – Fully Remote

Location: Fully Remote (with bi monthly in person team meetings in Bristol)

Type of Role: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)

A boutique commercial law firm is seeking an ambitious Corporate Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join its growing Corporate team. The firm delivers high quality, sophisticated legal services with a personal, relationship driven approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer who enjoys autonomy, responsibility and working within a close knit, high performing team.

The Role

You will play a key role in the continued development and expansion of the Corporate department. Work will include:

• Managing a varied caseload of corporate matters
• Acting on share and asset acquisitions and disposals
• Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements
• Advising on commercial contracts
• Preparing partnership and LLP agreements
• Supporting clients with bank funding and finance documentation
• Building strong relationships with clients and introducers
• Delivering clear, straightforward and commercially focused advice

How You Will Make an Impact

• Developing trusted relationships with clients and referrers
• Providing outstanding communication and client service
• Contributing to the firm’s growth through quality work and relationship building
• Upholding the firm’s values and communication standards

What Will Be Expected of You

• Ability to work autonomously within a supportive framework
• Strong communication skills with clients and colleagues
• Commitment to delivering high quality, pragmatic advice
• Willingness to contribute to a collaborative, energetic team culture

Who You Will Work With

You will join a boutique commercial team of eight, working closely with colleagues across Corporate, Real Estate, Commercial and Employment. You will have direct access to senior leadership and will report to the Head of Department.

What It’s Like to Work Here

• A supportive, energetic and close knit team
• Flat management structure with direct access to decision makers
• High quality work with a strong output expectation
• A fun, collaborative and enjoyable working environment
• A firm with ambitious plans for growth across all practice areas

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in corporate law
• Confident, entrepreneurial and commercially minded
• Professional, personable and approachable
• Highly articulate in both written and verbal communication
• Comfortable working autonomously and as part of a dynamic team
• Able to manage a varied corporate caseload
• Motivated by working for an employer that values commitment and contribution
• Alignment with the firm’s values and culture

Benefits

• Above market salary
• Excellent holiday entitlement
• Private medical cover with additional benefits
• Fully remote working
• Supportive, values driven culture

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £40000 – £60000 per annum
Location: Bristol, Bristol