Corporate Lawyer 3-5 PQE – Swindon

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Swindon
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will work with business owners, corporates and growth-focused entrepreneurs on a range of corporate matters. You join a friendly, ambitious and collaborative team within a regional firm looking to expand its market presence. You will handle high-quality corporate work and support the team’s growth and strategy, while developing specialist interests. You’ll also contribute to business development to generate new opportunities. This is a modern, supportive environment with clear progression.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (once fully embedded)
  • Pension and life assurance
  • Medical health cash plan, wellbeing tools and virtual GP access
  • Regular supervision and mentoring
  • Clear progression pathways

Responsibilities

  • Handle acquisitions and disposals, MBOs and founder exits
  • Draft and advise on shareholders’ agreements and joint ventures
  • Work on early-stage and private equity investments
  • Manage group reorganisations and governance matters
  • Prepare and provide general company law advisory support
  • Own smaller matters and assist senior lawyers on complex transactions
  • Participate in business development and relationship-building events

Key requirements

  • 3-5 PQE in corporate law
  • Experience from a corporate or commercial law firm
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage priorities
  • Interest in business development
  • Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills
  • Team player who builds trusted relationships in a fast-paced environment
  • team player
  • strong communication
  • relationship building
  • corporate law
  • commercial law
  • negotiation

Posted: September 14th, 2026