Job Description
Head of Corporate & Commercial – Partner Level
Location: Peterborough
Position: Head of Department / Partner
Hours: Full-time (flexible or hybrid arrangements available)
An established regional law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate & Commercial Partner to lead and grow their department in the Peterborough office. This is a senior strategic role, best suited to an accomplished lawyer with strong technical ability, a proven track record in business development, and the ambition to drive a department forward.
The Role
As Head of Corporate & Commercial, you will take responsibility for developing the team, managing key client relationships and overseeing a high-quality caseload. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Partner or Senior Associate stepping into partnership to shape a department with full autonomy and genuine growth potential.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead, develop and manage the Corporate & Commercial team.
2. Handle a diverse caseload including:
3. Share and asset sales and purchases
4. Mergers, acquisitions, restructuring and corporate governance
5. Shareholder agreements, partnership agreements and joint ventures
6. Comm...