A well-respected South Wales firm is looking for a lawyer to join the rapidly expanding commercial department at their Newport office. *Please note, the firm is happy to offer hybrid working for this role once the successful applicant has settled in and they actively encourage a healthy work/life balance for their staff. The successful candidate will be assisting in a variety of company & commercial matters including both individual and corporate clients on asset acquisition/sale, share acquisition/sale, shareholder agreements, company formations, etc. This is a unique career development opportunity, with a truly supportive environment. This is a unique career development opportunity, in a truly supportive environment. The firm would ideally like to speak to either NQ to 2 years' PQE commercial solicitors. Â The firm is also happy to consider paralegals who are looking for either a training contract or to qualify via SQE (as preferred). The firm will consider applications from commercial paralegals who are not based locally and are prepared to relocate. Please note, applicants looking for a training contract/SQE *MUST* have a minimum of 1 year's recent experience in commercial law and have LPC qualification. The office is in a semi-rural setting so own transport is essential. The role will be full-time, permanent and salary will be negotiable depending on experience but as a guide - for an NQ candidate the salary would be around the 40k level.
Back to searchJunior Commercial Solicitor or Trainee Solicitor in South Wales Hybrid Working
The Ten Percent Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Newport, Newport NP18 2NT, Wales
£23,000 - £27,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A South Wales firm is seeking a lawyer for its expanding commercial department in Newport, offering hybrid working after settling in.
- The role involves assisting with company and commercial matters for individual and corporate clients, including asset and share transactions, and shareholder agreements.
- The firm is looking for candidates with NQ to 2 years' PQE in commercial law, but will also consider paralegals seeking a training contract or SQE qualification.
- Applicants for the training contract/SQE must have at least 1 year's recent experience in commercial law and hold an LPC qualification.
- The position is full-time, permanent, with a negotiable salary starting around £40,000 for NQ candidates.
