Corporate & Commercial Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom Liberty Towers Full time

We are recruiting for a family run, modern law firm with a commercial approach offering expert legal advice to individuals and businesses. The firm believes their clients deserve a first-class service and the firm delivers that


A Bit About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Commercial Solicitor with 4 years+ PQE to join our team. In addition, you will be passionate about growing and developing our Commercial team and generating new business.


Day to Day Responsibilities

Building a good rapport with referrers and clients

Giving clients confidence to instruct Backhouse to solve their problems

Working on a varied caseload for our existing clients whilst establishing new client relationships within the local market

Ability to lead (or support) the growth of a successful commercial department

Working alongside the team to achieve monthly targets and KPIs

Growing the Backhouse business – working with the rest of the team to develop new opportunities and communicating our message to attract new clients


Let’s Talk About You

It goes without saying that as a Solicitors practice, we have high professional standards to meet, and we expect the highest ethical standard from all our team. You will be required to have a flexible and positive approach to working in a busy and growing firm.


Currently a Solicitor of 4 years+ PQE

Experience in Corporate and Commercial matters

Experience in management and business development is desirable but not essential as training will be provided

Experience in M&As, corporate deals, shareholder agreements, management buy-ins/outs, restructuring, financing and general commercial work

You have commercial acumen so you can understand the needs of business clients

Excellent communication skills – confident, clear, articulate and welcoming

You take pride in what you do and provide the highest level of client service

A hard worker who wants to develop their legal career and progress quickly

A team player


Benefits & Perks

Flexible/Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Professional training and personal development courses offered as needed

Medicash – Health cash plan

Team get-togethers

Discounted parking with Q-Park

Closed between Christmas and New Year

Always an unhealthy amount of cake in the office kitchen


Location and Working Hours

Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm

Location: Chelmsford or Leigh-On-Sea



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