At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on M&A transactions and draft key legal documents for corporate deals.
- Company: Join a well-established regional law firm with a strong reputation in the South West.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, regular team events, and referral incentives.
- Other info: Role can be based in any office across the South West.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing corporate team with clear progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have 2+ years' PQE in corporate and commercial law with strong drafting skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Are you a driven Corporate Commercial Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career? We're working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm to recruit a talented solicitor into their growing corporate team. Having partnered with this firm for a number of years, we can genuinely vouch for their supportive culture, strong leadership, and ambitious growth plans. They've built an impressive reputation across the South West, combining high-quality legal work with an approachable, collaborative environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, multi-office practice working with a diverse client base including SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger regional organisations. Depending on your location, this role can be based out of any of their offices across the South West.
The Role
You’ll be joining a thriving and expanding corporate team, working on a wide range of matters with a particular focus on corporate transactions involving property elements. Your work will include:
- Advising on M&A transactions, including asset and share sales and purchases
- Drafting and negotiating key documents such as SPAs, APAs, NDAs, Heads of Terms and disclosure letters
- Supporting corporate restructures, demergers and reorganisations
- Assisting with investment rounds, shareholder agreements and articles of association
- Managing client relationships and liaising with other parties to drive transactions forward efficiently
You’ll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, collaborate closely with senior colleagues, and play a key role in the continued growth of the team.
About You
- Have 2+ years' PQE in corporate and commercial law
- Possess strong technical skills and attention to detail, particularly in drafting and negotiations
- Have experience (or a strong interest) in the property aspects of corporate deals
- Are confident managing their own caseload and building lasting client relationships
- Can communicate complex legal concepts clearly and commercially
- Are proactive, organised and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Why This Firm?
- A respected regional firm with a strong and growing presence across the South West
- A genuinely supportive and collaborative culture
- High-quality work with a varied and interesting client base
- Clear progression opportunities as the firm continues to grow
- Competitive salary and benefits, including regular team events and referral incentives
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
Corporate Commercial Solicitor - Exeter employer: Chadwick Nott
This respected regional firm offers a supportive culture and high-quality work. Located in Exeter, they focus on ambitious growth and provide a collaborative environment. The firm values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates.
