Corporate and Commercial Solicitor - Midlands

We are looking for a talented and ambitious Corporate and Commercial Solicitor to join our team. You will be an integral part of the Midlands Team with high levels of autonomy in how your role is run and developed and working closely with others teams, especially the Property teams across the region.

Responsibilities

• Providing high quality tailored advice to clients on a range of corporate matters including:
  • mergers, sales and acquisitions;
  • joint ventures; 
  • corporate restructuring;
  • management buy-outs;
  • equity financing; 
  • commercial contracts.
• Dealing with compliance, due diligence, drafting and negotiating transactional documents and dealing with all post completion regulatory and other matters.
• Building and managing clients and client relationship effectively.
• Working closely with other departments within the firm.
• Strong involvement in business development.

Requirements 

• Qualified solicitor with 5 years plus PQE in corporate/commercial law.
• A client following desirable, together with the ability to build a caseload.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other departments/offices.
• Strong technical skills and knowledge of commercial contracts.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills. 
• Ability to communicate complex legal concept clearly. 
• Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach.
• Strong work ethic, communication and interpersonal skills.
• IT literate and confident in learning new processes.

For further information or to apply for this position, please email your CV and covering note to Lisa Syrett - LisaSyrett@hcbgroup.com