At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload in Corporate and Commercial Law, working on exciting transactions.
- Company: Join Hegarty, a leading law firm with a supportive and dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, competitive salary, and a bonus scheme.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional development and long service awards.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a modern team while achieving a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: 2+ years PQE in Corporate and Commercial Law with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
- 2+Yr PQE Solicitor for Company Department
- Peterborough
- Final Application Date
- 31/08/2026
Hegarty, one of the region’s leading law firms, are recruiting a 2+ year PQE Corporate Commercial Solicitor to join our team.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of Corporate and Commercial Law and be capable of managing their own caseload, working both independently and also as part of the team on major transactions.
You will be joining a modern and dynamic team that fully supports each and every individual, ensuring that everyone has a great work life balance.
This role will be based at our Peterborough office, however, it may be necessary, on occasion, to travel to see clients at one of our other offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Company acquisitions (including management buy-outs) and disposals
- Company re-organisation, company mergers
- Shareholders Agreements
- Consultancy Agreements
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Preparation and negotiation of commercial contracts
Person Specification
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment ensuring that challenging deadlines are met.
- Strong technical and client management skills.
- Strong communication skills, able to understand the client’s objectives and explain options in an accessible manner.
- Personable and confident with excellent commercial awareness.
- Willingness to develop a network of work referrers and engage in business development activities.
In return we are offering
- A competitive salary in line with your previous experience
- 25 days holiday per year in addition to Bank Holidays and additional paid time off at Christmas
- Birthday off as paid holiday each year
- Ability to buy and sell holiday
- Pension scheme
- Death in service benefit of twice the annual salary
- Bonus scheme
- Paid parking
- BUPA
- Long service awards including 27 days holiday after 5 full years of service
- Salary sacrifice EV car scheme
- Cash Health Plan
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2+Yr PQE Solicitor for Company Department in Peterborough employer: Hegarty LLP
Hegarty is a leading law firm in the region, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises work-life balance. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and opportunities for professional growth, all while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services in Peterborough.
