Job Description
Corporate Commercial Solicitor/Corporate Partner – Exeter, Devon
Hybrid Working | Senior Appointment | Up to £110,000+ DOE
Overview
A leading and expanding Exeter law firm is actively recruiting a Corporate Commercial Solicitor or Partner-level Lawyer to join its growing corporate team. This is a newly prioritised strategic hire, offering genuine progression, high-quality work and a clear route into senior leadership.
Salary & Benefits
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* Salary up to £110,000+ (DOE)
* Hybrid working model
* 30 days holiday + birthday off
* Private healthcare & life assurance
* Annual salary reviews
* Structured progression framework
* Additional lifestyle benefits
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The Opportunity
This is a growth-focused hire, not a replacement role. You’ll join an established Corporate & Commercial team with a strong pipeline of work across Devon and the South West, advising SMEs, owner-managed businesses, investors and growth-stage companies.
Key Responsibilities – Corporate & Commercial Law
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* Mergers and acquisitions
* Business and share sales and acquisitions
* Corporate restructuring and governance
* Commercial contracts and trading agreements
* Shareholder and investment agreements
* Strategic business advisory work
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You will also:
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* Build and maintain long-term client relationships
* Support junior lawyers and contribute to team development
* Help shape the direction of the corporate department
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Your Profile
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* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales)
* Strong experience in corporate and/or commercial law
* Typically 3+ PQE+ (Senior Associates and Partners encouraged)
* No portable client following required
* Looking for progression and a long-term platform
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Why This Role?
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* Senior-level appointment from day one
* Clear progression to Partner or leadership level
* Strong existing work pipeline
* Hybrid working with real flexibility
* High-quality work without City pressure
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Location
Based in Exeter with hybrid working. Suitable for candidates in Devon or those relocating to the South West seeking better work-life balance without sacrificing career progression.
Apply Now
If you are a Corporate Commercial Solicitor, Senior Associate, or Partner-level Lawyer looking for a serious step forward in Exeter, apply with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
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