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Salary Competitive Salary plus excellent Benefits
Contractual hours 35
Basis Full Time
Region East Midlands
Job category/type Commercial
Date posted 25/02/2025
Job reference REQ000115
Why join Nelsons?
Nelsons is one of the largest and fastest growing law firms in the East Midlands with offices in Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. At Nelsons, we look to empower our employees and provide them with a positive and supportive culture where they feel confident in taking control of their development and legal career with guidance, training, care and good quality work enabling them to expand their expertise and grow professionally. This is a philosophy we apply to our clients as well. The Corporate team guides and empowers clients by advising on complex legal issues, spanning the lifecycle of their businesses from start-up to growth and exit. The team emphasizes collaboration, support, and a strong culture of teamwork. We offer ongoing personal and professional development and the opportunity to progress within a forward-thinking firm.
The Candidate
The Corporate Solicitor should be:
* A Solicitor with 4 years plus experience in Corporate transactional work or equivalent
* Experienced in working on a wide range of Corporate transactions
* Strong in client-facing roles and business development
* Able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
The ideal Candidate will be attentive and have a careful eye for detail, be a good communicator and possess a natural interest and curiosity in matters of business and commercial nature. Experience of reviewing and drafting Corporate transactional documents would be essential. You will be naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude towards challenges and change as well as embracing the culture of teamwork and supporting colleagues.
The Role
* Advising clients on Corporate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures
* Supporting on business restructurings and corporate governance matters
* Working closely with Partners and Legal Directors to manage complex, high-value cases
* Delivering tailored solutions to clients across various industries
* Contributing to business development and strengthening client relationships
The candidate will work with the full regional team across three offices. As an experienced Corporate Solicitor, you will also be expected to supervise, train and develop more junior members of the team. There is a great opportunity for further career progression with an excellent salary and package, alongside a progressive and collegiate working environment. The firm supports flexible working and a positive work-life balance. You will receive dedicated training, professional support, and a range of benefits.
The Extras
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase
* Healthcare cash plan
* Travel benefits
* Pension
* Discounts on selected legal services
* Hybrid Working
Nelsons Solicitors are committed to equality of opportunity. All applicants will be judged solely on their merits.
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