Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Job title:
Company and Commercial Solicitor/Associate
Company
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Job description
Job Title: Solicitor/Associate – Company and Commercial Team
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Location: Hampshire
Work Arrangement: Full-time, Office-basedAbout Our Client
Our client is a well-respected law firm known for its comprehensive legal services and client-focused approach. Our Company and Commercial team excels in providing expert advice and support to a diverse range of clients. We are looking to expand our team with an experienced Solicitor/Associate who has a strong background in company formation, commercial contracts, and corporate transactions.Key Responsibilities
– Advise clients on company formation, constitution, and restructuring, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
– Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including supply of goods/services agreements, IT contracts, agency and distribution agreements, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements, and franchise agreements.
– Provide expert advice on corporate governance and compliance issues.
– Manage corporate transactions, including share purchases, asset purchases, company buybacks of shares, and company mergers and de-mergers.
– Conduct thorough due diligence and prepare relevant documentation for corporate transactions.
– Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes.
– Stay up-to-date with changes in company and commercial law and ensure clients are informed of any relevant developments.
– Support and mentor junior members of the team, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused environment.Qualifications and Experience
– Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE
– Proven experience in company formation, constitution, and restructuring.
– Extensive experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts.
– Strong understanding of corporate governance and compliance requirements.
– Demonstrated experience in managing corporate transactions.
– Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
– Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision.
– Proficiency in using legal practice management software and other relevant technology.Vacancy Ref: 36700PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made
Expected salary
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Job date
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:40:22 GMT
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