Job Description
Job Title: Corporate Solicitor
Location: Kent (Primary Office) | Mayfair, London (Secondary Office)Salary: Highly Competitive + BonusJob Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Working Available
About the Role:
We are seeking a commercially driven and technically strong Corporate Solicitor to join our expanding legal team. This role is ideal for a solicitor looking to work on high-value, complex transactions while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model across our Kent and Mayfair offices.
You will advise a broad range of clients, from entrepreneurs and SMEs to high-net-worth clients & investors, across a variety of sectors including tech, finance, healthcare, and real estate.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advise on a wide range of corporate matters including M&A, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and corporate restructures
* Draft and negotiate key transactional documents such as SPAs, investment agreements, and articles of association
* Conduct legal due diligence and manage transaction processes from start to finish
* Provide strategic advice on corporate governance and compliance
* Support clients with company formations, reorganisations, and equity investments
* Collaborate with colleagues across departments to deliver integrated legal solutions
* Contribute to business development and client relationship initiatives
Requirements:
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 2+ years PQE in corporate law
* Proven experience in managing corporate transactions independently or as part of a team
* Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills
* Commercial awareness and a proactive, client-focused approach
* Ability to work effectively across multiple offices and with a diverse client base
* Willingness to travel between Kent and Mayfair offices as needed
Desirable:
* Experience in private equity, venture capital, or cross-border transactions
* Exposure to regulated sectors such as fintech, healthcare, or energy
* Interest in mentoring junior team members and contributing to firm growth
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
* Hybrid working and very flexible hours / work life balance
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Clear progression opportunities and ongoing professional development
* Access to high-profile clients and complex, rewarding work
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