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Corporate & Commercial Fee Sharing Consultant
£Negotiable (Fee Share Basis)
Location: London | Flexible Working
Are you an experienced Corporate & Commercial Solicitor seeking true autonomy and financial reward? This unique fee sharing opportunity offers qualified solicitors the chance to build their own practice with the backing of an established legal firm.
About the Opportunity
Our client, a forward-thinking London-based legal practice, is offering an exceptional opportunity for ambitious Corporate & Commercial solicitors to join their innovative fee sharing model. This isn’t your typical employed role—it’s a chance to enjoy the independence of running your own practice whilst benefiting from the infrastructure, support, and professional indemnity insurance of an established firm.
You’ll have complete control over your caseload, client relationships, and earning potential, whilst working within a collaborative and supportive environment that values entrepreneurial spirit and professional excellence.
The Role
As a Corporate & Commercial Fee Sharing Consultant, you will:
- Manage your own client portfolio with complete autonomy over case selection and client development
- Handle a diverse range of corporate and commercial matters including company formations, mergers and acquisitions, commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance
- Build and develop your practice with full support from experienced administrative and compliance teams
- Set your own working patterns with flexible arrangements to suit your lifestyle and business needs
- Retain a significant proportion of fees generated through a transparent and generous fee sharing arrangement
- Collaborate with fellow consultants across various practice areas for cross-referral opportunities
About You
Essential Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with current practising certificate
- Minimum 3+ years PQE in Corporate & Commercial law
- Proven track record of managing own caseload and client relationships independently
- Strong technical knowledge across corporate transactions, commercial contracts, and company law
- Existing client base or demonstrable ability to generate and develop business
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a client-focused approach
- Self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial awareness
Desirable:
- Experience in business development and client acquisition
- Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements
- Ability to identify cross-selling opportunities
What’s on Offer
Financial Benefits:
- Generous fee sharing arrangement allowing you to maximise your earning potential
- Transparent fee structure with no hidden costs or surprise deductions
- Direct benefit from your business development efforts
Professional Support:
- Full professional indemnity insurance provided
- Comprehensive administrative support including secretarial and IT services
- Access to established legal research resources and case management systems
- Regulatory compliance support to ensure SRA requirements are met
- Modern office facilities in a prime London location
Work-Life Balance:
- Complete flexibility over your working hours and location
- Hybrid working arrangements available
- No billable hour targets or restrictive KPIs
- True work-life integration on your terms
Career Development:
- Unlimited earning potential based on your ambition and client development
- Opportunity to build your own brand within a supportive framework
- Networking opportunities with other consultants and legal professionals
- Potential to expand into additional practice areas as your business grows
Location & Working Arrangements
Location: Central London with excellent transport links
Working Pattern: Fully flexible—choose your own hours and working location to suit your practice needs. Office space available when required, with full remote working capability.
How to Apply
If you’re an ambitious Corporate & Commercial solicitor ready to take control of your career and maximise your earning potential, we want to hear from you.
To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:
Please include your CV and a brief overview of your current practice area and business development experience.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We welcome applications from solicitors at all stages of their career who meet the essential requirements and are committed to building a successful independent practice.
Contact Detail:
Hawthorne-finch Talent Solutions Recruiting Team