Commercial Solicitor

Commercial Solicitor

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Fox Red Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on corporate transactions and draft commercial contracts for diverse clients.
  • Company: Join a dynamic Corporate & Commercial team in a leading law firm.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and mentoring opportunities.
  • Other info: Opportunity to mentor junior lawyers and contribute to business growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by guiding businesses through complex legal matters.
  • Qualifications: 7 years PQE with strong technical expertise and commercial awareness.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Company Commercial Solicitor with approximately 7 years Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) to join our dynamic Corporate & Commercial team. The successful candidate will handle a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, advising SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger corporate clients on complex transactional and advisory work. This role requires strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage matters independently while contributing to business development and mentoring junior lawyers.

Responsibilities:

  • Corporate Work:
    • Advise on and manage a variety of corporate transactions, including:
      • Share and asset acquisitions and disposals
      • Mergers and demergers
      • Management buyouts (MBOs)
      • Private equity investments (if applicable)
      • Corporate reorganisations and restructuring
    • Draft, review, and negotiate:
      • Share purchase agreements (SPAs)
      • Shareholders’ agreements
      • Articles of association
      • Disclosure letters and ancillary documents
    • Conduct and supervise legal due diligence exercises
    • Advise on corporate governance and compliance matters
  • Commercial Work:
    • Draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including:
      • Supply and distribution agreements
      • Terms and conditions of business
      • Agency and franchising agreements
      • SaaS agreements

Commercial Solicitor employer: Fox Red Recruitment Ltd

Join a leading firm that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture, where your expertise as a Commercial Solicitor will be recognised and rewarded. With a commitment to professional development, you will have ample opportunities for growth while working on diverse and challenging corporate matters in a vibrant location. Our supportive environment encourages mentorship and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and impactful legal careers.

Fox Red Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Fox Red Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Commercial Solicitor

Company Commercial Law
Corporate Transactions
Mergers and Acquisitions
Management Buyouts (MBOs)
Private Equity Investments
Corporate Reorganisations
Legal Due Diligence