Corporate Commercial Solicitor
5 days ago
York
Corporate Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: York (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Corporate Solicitor to join a well-established and forward-thinking legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience handling high-value corporate transactions and will be keen to further develop their technical expertise, lead on cases, and build strong, lasting client relationships. You will work on a broad range of quality corporate and commercial matters, taking responsibility for your own caseload while being supported by a collaborative and experienced team. Regular use of a car will be advantageous due to client meeting locations. Key Responsibilities • Advising on corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, including share purchases, asset purchases, and MBOs., • Drafting and negotiating Joint Venture, Distributor, Agency, and Franchise Agreements., • Preparing and reviewing Partnership and Shareholder Agreements., • Advising on Company and LLP formation and compliance., • Drafting terms and conditions and advising on e-commerce and financial services matters., • Supporting clients with related issues involving employment, intellectual property, and commercial property where required. About You • 3+ years PQE with relevant corporate/commercial experience., • A proactive and confident communicator with strong drafting and negotiation skills., • Client-focused with a commercial mindset and the ability to manage complex transactions., • A team player who demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and approachability. Benefits • Generous annual leave and enhanced holiday entitlement., • Bonus scheme based on performance., • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits., • Cycle to Work Scheme (eligibility criteria apply)., • Professional development with structured, funded, and supported training., • Team-building and wellbeing initiatives, including corporate volunteering, social events, and recognition awards., • Long service awards and other employee benefits. How to Apply If you are an ambitious Solicitor seeking to advance your corporate law career and work on diverse, high-quality transactions, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge