Job Description
Salary: Competitive
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Solicitor to join our growing legal team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial law, with experience in business sales and acquisitions, commercial contracts and general corporate matters.
Experience in commercial property would be a significant advantage, particularly in transactions involving the acquisition, disposal, leasing or transfer of commercial premises.
Key Responsibilities
• Advising clients on the sale and purchase of businesses and companies.
• Managing transactions from initial instruction through to completion.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating sale and purchase agreements, heads of terms, confidentiality agreements and other relevant legal documentation.
• Advising on commercial contracts, corporate matters and general business transactions.
• Handling commercial property matters where required, including acquisitions, disposals, leases and property-related aspects of business sales.
• Managing a varied caseload independently, ensuring matters progress efficiently and deadlines are met.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships by providing clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice.
• Identifying opportunities to develop client relationships and contribute to the growth of the department.
Requirements
• Qualified Solicitor with experience in commercial law.
• Strong knowledge of business sales and acquisitions, commercial contracts and corporate transactions.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently from instruction to completion.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• A client-focused approach, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Commercial property experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial.
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful
