Corporate & Commercial Solicitor – Brighton & Hove – East Sussex An established and expanding law firm on the South Coast is seeking an experienced Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join its growing Commercial Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys high‑quality work, autonomy and the chance to play a key role within a progressive legal team. The Opportunity My client is looking for a senior corporate and commercial lawyer to take on a varied and stimulating workload, advising a broad client base that includes SMEs, entrepreneurs and larger organisations. The successful candidate will undertake commercially sustainable fee‑earning work, help drive departmental success and support senior leaders with compliance and team development. This role offers the chance to step into a position with genuine influence-leading on transactions, managing client relationships and supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities Advising clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters including: Mergers & acquisitions Company formations Shareholders' agreements Joint ventures Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts such as: Supply agreements Service agreements Terms and conditions Providing strategic advice on corporate governance, compliance and risk management Providing non‑contentious employment and TUPE advice Assisting with sales of SPVs involving real estate assets Developing new business and nurturing existing client relationships Supervising and mentoring Junior Solicitors and Paralegals where appropriate What Success Looks Like Meeting billing and financial targets Contributing to departmental objectives Receiving positive client feedback Being recognised as a trusted advisor by clients and professional contacts Key Skills & Experience Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales) Minimum 5 years' PQE in corporate and commercial law Strong experience managing complex transactions independently High level of technical legal knowledge and commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively Proven ability to build and maintain a strong professional network Strong attention to detail and client-care skills Support & Resources Provided Modern IT equipment Phone and printing access Regular performance reviews Ongoing mentoring and professional development How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you. INDCATS