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Corporate/Commercial Solicitor

GerrardWhite
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 1SN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious Legal 500 firm is looking for a Senior Corporate/Commercial Solicitor or Partner for their Eastbourne office.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years PQE in corporate and/or commercial law from a reputable law firm.
  • The role includes key responsibilities such as M&A, corporate governance, and bespoke commercial contracts, along with mentoring junior lawyers.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary, a generous bonus structure, and extensive benefits, with up to 50% home-working and flexible hours.
  • This position provides a clear path to partnership and emphasizes professional development within a positive work culture.
A prestigious Legal 500 firm with an award-winning Corporate/Commercial team is seeking a Senior Corporate/Commercial Solicitor or Partner to join them in their busy Eastbourne office. This role involves mentoring and leadership responsibilities within a well-established team supported by junior lawyers and administrative staff.The successful Corporate/Commercial Solicitor will be responsible for a varied case load to include:Key Responsibilities:
    • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
    • Management buy-outs and buy-ins
    • Private equity investments
    • Corporate governance
    • Administration sales/purchases
    • Corporate restructuring
    • Shareholders’ agreements
    • Joint ventures
    • IT licensing, support, and maintenance agreements
    • Terms and conditions of business
    • Agency and distribution agreements
    • Bespoke commercial contracts
    • Intellectual Property agreements/contracts/licenses (excluding trademarks or patent applications)
The successful Corporate/Commercial Solicitor will offer the following skillset/background:Required Qualifications/Skills:
  • Experience: 4+ years PQE in corporate and/or commercial law from a quality law firm
  • Skills: Strong technical skills in line with experience, commercial awareness, excellent communication, and ideally some leadership or mentoring experience
  • Attributes: Career motivated and committed to personal and professional development
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • Generous bonus structure
  • Extensive benefits package
  • Up to 50% home-working and flexible hours
  • Clear progression path to Partnership
  • Investment in professional development
  • Positive work culture with active social events and charity support
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to step into a role with significant responsibility and potential for growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.Interested? Contact us today to arrange an interview as they are eager to fill this role quickly!GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at www.gerrrardwhite.com

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