Remote Interim Corporate Solicitor - Part Time

Michael Page Legal; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading boutique commercial law firm seeks an Interim Corporate Solicitor for part-time remote work, focusing on M&A and corporate governance. The role offers competitive hourly rates and autonomy in managing client interactions and deals. Ideal candidates will have 6+ PQE and a proactive approach to legal challenges.

Benefits

Flexible, part-time remote work

Competitive hourly rates outside IR35

Supportive legal team

Client interaction and autonomy

Qualifications

• Experienced in M&A, shareholder agreements, and corporate documentation.
• Confident in advising SMEs throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Familiar with commercial realities and cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating sales and acquisition agreements.
• Handling share buy-backs and group restructures.
• Providing tailored legal advice to SMEs.

Skills

M&A

Shareholder agreements

Proactive

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Solicitor (or equivalent) with 6+ PQE in corporate/commercial law

Job description

The Remote Interim Corporate Solicitor will support a specialist commercial law firm, working 2-3 days/week on a long‑term, fully remote contract. You'll advise on small‑business M&A, shareholder agreements, share buy‑backs, group restructures and more, ensuring clients receive expert and pragmatic corporate legal support.

Client Details

Our client is a boutique commercial law firm known for delivering clear, commercial legal advice to growth-focused SMEs. With a fully remote, modern approach and a small team of experienced solicitors, they provide end‑to‑end corporate legal services, without jargon or hidden fees. They've built a strong reputation for supporting ambitious entrepreneurs with everything from incorporations to exits.

Description

The Interim Corporate Solicitor will be:

• Structuring, drafting and negotiating sales and acquisition agreements
• Advising on and preparing shareholder agreements and articles of association
• Handling share buy‑backs, share transfers and group restructures
• Managing due diligence processes and corporate governance tasks
• Providing clear, commercial legal advice, tailored to small businesses
• Liaising with clients directly in a remote, flexible setting
• Coordinating with the internal team to deliver consistent, top‑tier service

Profile

The Interim Corporate Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor (or equivalent) with 6+ PQE in corporate/commercial law
• Experienced in M&A, shareholder agreements, share buy‑backs, transfers and restructures
• Confident advising SMEs throughout the deal lifecycle
• Strong in drafting and negotiating corporate documentation
• Proactive, communicative and comfortable working fully remotely
• Familiar with commercial realities and offering clear, cost‑effective solutions

Job Offer

• Flexible, part‑time remote work (2-3 days/week) on an ongoing basis
• Competitive £40-60 per hour, outside IR35
• A supportive, client-first legal team with a modern, agile ethos
• Real client interaction and autonomy in managing deals end‑to‑end
• A long-term opportunity to work with entrepreneurial businesses making real moves

If you're an experienced Corporate Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.