Commercial Corporate Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Bishop's Stortford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Legal 500 firm seeks a Commercial Corporate Solicitor with 2-5 years PQE for their Bishop's Stortford office. Join a supportive Corporate and Commercial Team handling high-value transactions, offering a competitive salary, generous benefits, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

25 Days Holiday

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Health Cover

Life Assurance

Subsidised Parking

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• 2-5 years PQE in commercial corporate law.
• Strong technical background and commercial awareness.
• Experience in handling corporate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage acquisitions and disposals of businesses and assets.
• Provide expertise in various corporate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate shareholders' and partnership agreements.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Technical Background

Negotiation

Job description

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Commercial Corporate Solicitor

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A leading Legal 500 and Chambers Law Firm, with offices in London and the South East, is currently seeking to recruit a 2-5 year PQE Commercial Corporate Solicitor for their Bishop's Stortford office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, excellent commercial awareness, and extensive experience in a broad range of transactional matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding Corporate and Commercial Team, which handles high-value corporate transactions. The successful candidate will become part of a friendly, energetic, and supportive team that is well-regarded within the industry, offering a collaborative environment and the chance to work on complex and rewarding projects.

The Role :

• Acquisitions and Disposals: Managing both the acquisition and disposal of businesses, assets, and properties, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Corporate Transactions: Providing expertise in handling various corporate transactions, including:

• Debt Finance: Advising clients on debt financing arrangements, including loan agreements and credit facilities.
• Management Buy-Outs (MBOs): Supporting the structuring and execution of management buy-outs, working closely with clients to negotiate terms and ensure smooth processes.
• Company Restructuring: Assisting clients in navigating complex company restructuring, whether due to financial challenges, strategic changes, or growth initiatives.
• Companies Act Expertise: Being proficient in all matters relating to the Companies Act, ensuring that all corporate actions comply with the latest regulations and statutory requirements.
• Shareholders' Agreements: Drafting and negotiating comprehensive shareholders' agreements to clearly define the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of shareholders in a company.
• Partnership Agreements: Assisting with the creation and negotiation of partnership agreements, addressing key terms, and ensuring the long-term success of partnerships.
• Other Commercial Agreements: Drafting a wide range of other commercial agreements, such as joint venture agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and service contracts, to meet clients' specific needs.

Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary: A highly competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, reflecting the value and expertise brought to the role.
• 25 Days Holiday: Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per year, in addition to public holidays, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
• Contributory Pension Scheme: A pension scheme with employer contributions, helping to secure your financial future.
• Private Health Cover: Access to private healthcare coverage, ensuring peace of mind and quick access to medical services when needed.
• Life Assurance: A life assurance policy to provide additional security and peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Subsidised Parking: Subsidized parking options at the office, making commuting more convenient and cost-effective.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus, rewarding performance and contributions to the firm's success.
• Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid working options, allowing you to balance time in the office with remote work for greater flexibility and efficiency.

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