Company Commercial Solicitor

1 month ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Acorn Recruitment And Training Full time

Acorn Recruitment's client, a large law firm with offices across Dorset and Somerset with traditional values and great client and colleague care, require a Company Commercial Solicitor to join their progressive and innovative team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a full-time Company Commercial Solicitor at Associate/Salaried Partner level who has proven experience of corporate transactional work will be based in the Dorchester or Poole.
Role scope:

- Company and business sales and purchases
- Contract drafting and negotiating
- Terms & Conditions of Sale and Purchase
- Supply/ Distribution/ Agency /Franchise agreements etc)
- Private equity/ investment documentation and other corporate finance related transactions
- Shareholders Agreements and disputes
- Share capital restructuring
- Employee share option and other incentive schemes
- Business start-ups
- Business succession planning
- Education sector work including academy conversions and multi academy trusts
Required skills:

- Qualified Solicitor with 4+ years PQE within company/commercial law
- Working knowledge of case management systems
- Proven ability to meet/exceed fee earning
- Experience of time recording and meeting billing targets
- Experience of digital dictation
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office along with the ability to type proficiently
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Proven ability to manage own caseload whilst working as part of a team
- Good negotiation and marketing skills
- High level of initiative
- Reliable and conscientious
- A high degree of professional integrity
- Pleasant demeanour
- Own transport (car)
In return:

- A highly competitive salary dependent upon knowledge, skills & competency level
- 33.5 days holiday a year plus a half day for birthday
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Occupational sick pay
- Performance-related annual bonuses
- Client referral scheme payments
- Discounted legal fees
- Health Cash Plan (Associate)
- Private Medical Cover (Salaried Partner)
Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.



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