Corporate Associate / Senior Associate - Street, Somerset
A well-established firm in Somerset is looking to appoint a Corporate Associate or Senior Associate to join its growing team in Street.
This is a role for a lawyer who enjoys the variety and pace of corporate work - advising owner‑managed businesses, SMEs, partnerships and entrepreneurs on everything from business sales and acquisitions to shareholder agreements, restructures, refinancing, and a broad range of commercial contracts.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across commercial property, employment and private client to deliver a joined‑up service to clients. There’s plenty of scope to take the lead on transactions and help shape ongoing client relationships, while being part of a supportive and well‑connected team. While some flexibility is offered, this role is primarily based in the Street office to support collaboration and client service.
You’ll be involved in:
* Handling share and asset sales and purchases
* Drafting shareholder, partnership and joint venture agreements
* Advising on company restructures, refinancing, and constitutional changes
* Drafting terms and conditions, agency and franchise agreements
* Supporting secured lending and company secretarial work
* Managing transactions from instruction to post‑completion
* Developing client relationships and contributing to team growth
Who this will suit:
* A corporate lawyer with 3+ years' PQE and strong technical grounding
* Someone confident running transactions, but who also values being part of a close‑knit team
* A lawyer who enjoys working directly with business owners and helping to shape their long‑term plans
For more information or a confidential chat, just get in touch.
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