Company Commercial Solicitor

Overview

As a Company Commercial Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload for owner‑managed businesses and SMEs across multiple sectors, guiding transactions from acquisitions to contract drafting. You will work within a respected regional practice, contributing to growth and supporting clients through important commercial arrangements. The role blends client advisory, deal execution, and leadership of junior team members in a collaborative environment. This opportunity offers strong career development in a supportive, growth‑minded firm.

Pay / Benefits

• 28 days holiday + BH
• extra day off for birthday
• closed over Christmas
• career development opportunities
• friendly and supportive environment

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy caseload advising on company purchases and sales
• Oversee mergers and acquisitions and related investments
• Negotiate and draft contracts including terms of business, licences, and shareholder agreements
• Provide client advisory across sectors such as food & beverage, media, retail, and software/tech
• Supervise junior team members and contribute to business development

Key requirements

• Minimum 6 years’ experience in Company Commercial
• Experience in a similar-sized firm or City practice
• Strong business development skills
• Proven supervision/mentoring of junior staff

• business development
• leadership / mentoring
• effective client communication
• Mergers and acquisitions
• contract drafting
• terms of business

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