Eventus Legal are seeking a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor or FCILEx to join a successful team based in either Newcastle or Stockton. It is a great opportunity to use and develop your skillset in a supportive environment where you will be responsible for running your own files and to also work closely and collaboratively alongside an experienced team.
Role responsibilities
The incoming Corporate and Commercial Solicitor will be acting for a diverse range of clients and may include advising on areas such as;
- Acquisitions, mergers and disposals
- MBOs and MBIs
- Re-organisations / demergers
- Business start ups
- Company secretarial and administration
- Corporate finance
- Commercial contracting
- E-commerce
- Franchising
- Intellectual property
- Shareholder and partnership issues
Person specification
Applications are sought from qualified Solicitors and FCILEx who ideally have a minimum of 2 years PQE with proven experience in some or all of the areas outlined above. You will have a high level of commercial awareness and above all be client-focussed, taking time to develop relationships and understand what they are looking to achieve. Someone who is interested in business development and networking would be great, although this is not essential.
Rewards
Salary outlined is purely a guide and will be competitive and commensurate on experience. Alongside a generous holiday allowance, you will be eligible to join their (uncapped) bonus scheme as well as involvement in many staff activities, socials and charity events. The main draw of this firm is their outstanding team spirit and ability to bring the company together, especially during these uncertain times.
About the Company
Our client is an incredibly supportive and long-established firm with a number of offices throughout the North-East. They are one of the market’s most well-known names, but they are growing and incredibly modern in their approach.
Next Steps
If you are interested in learning more about this Corporate & Commercial Solicitor role, please send your CV to Amy Watson at Eventus Legal or contact 0113 418 2494 for a confidential discussion.