Commercial and Corporate Solicitor

1 week ago


Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time
Job Description:
A rare opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Corporate/Commercial Lawyer to join a thriving professional services firm in the South West of England.

The firm, founded in 2001, is a leading chartered accountancy business with a strong presence in the region. This is their first in-house legal position, created to enhance their capabilities and bring previously outsourced legal work in-house.

As Sole Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for handling a variety of commercial and corporate matters, including business transfers, share purchases, partnership agreements, mergers and demergers, and small business acquisitions. You will also be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring that the firm's legal needs are met effectively.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Corporate and/or Commercial lawyer with 5+ years of post-qualification experience. They will have a strong appetite for professional growth and motivation to consistently deliver their best results. Whether you've worked in-house before or are ready to make that transition from private practice, this role offers an excellent opportunity to help build and shape the legal function of a dynamic and expanding business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Handling commercial and corporate matters, including business transfers, share purchases, partnership agreements, mergers and demergers, and small business acquisitions.
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
  • Providing crucial legal support across multiple specialist sectors.

Requirements:
  • Corporate and/or Commercial lawyer with 5+ years of post-qualification experience.
  • Strong appetite for professional growth and motivation to consistently deliver results.


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