Corporate & commercial Associate Solicitor

Overview

You will join a busy Corporate and Commercial team in the South of Wales to manage a broad caseload across corporate transactions, commercial contracts, and shareholder or partnership matters. Working closely with experienced specialists, you will build strong client relationships and contribute to the firm’s growth. The role combines client-facing work with collaborative teamwork and active business development. This is an opportunity to advance within a supportive, growth‑focused regional firm that values development and work‑life balance.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Employer pension contribution of 4%
• Cycle to work scheme
• Internal training and career development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload covering corporate and commercial work
• Handle corporate transactions, commercial contracts, shareholders and partnership matters, and debt/equity funding
• Work with solicitors and legal assistants to deliver excellent client service
• Build relationships with clients and professional contacts, including networking and business development
• Contribute to team growth and overall success

Key requirements

• At least 3 years of experience (3+ PQE) in corporate and commercial work
• Strong communication and client care skills
• Organised, proactive, able to manage competing priorities
• Excellent drafting and attention to detail
• Strong administration and organisation skills
• Ability to work with clients, external professionals and colleagues
• Professional demeanor with commitment to team goals and development
• Drive to progress in the career ladder

• strong communication
• client care
• interpersonal skills
• corporate and commercial law
• drafting of contracts
• corporate transactions

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