Corporate Commercial Solicitor

Are you looking for a more autonomous role, where you will be encouraged and supported to build your own regional client base?

This expanding practice have an outstanding reputation for developing their Solicitors, which is evident by the number of homegrown Partners. They are a modern and entrepreneurial firm who pride themselves on high staff retention and the ability to attract some of the regions leading Lawyers from larger national outfits.

They have a high profile, exciting client base and through further growth, they are seeking likeminded individuals to develop this further - If you have experience of, or a keen interest in business development, this is an outstanding opportunity for you to step into a more autonomous role, with ongoing training, support and progression.

The Firm

This firm is not scared of taking every step they can to modernise the practice which has given them an enviable reputation in the region for being dynamic and forward-thinking. This means they attract a very high-quality level of work from local and regional OMBs, SMEs to exciting Start-Ups and Entrepreneurial organisations.

They have seen steady growth over the past few years and due to ongoing success, are looking to make a number of hires into their award winning and Legal 500 ranked teams. Many of their Partners are also mentioned in the Legal 500 and Chambers, which means there is industry leading training and support that is provided, one of the many benefits of joining a Top 200 UK firm.

This firm have gone from strength-to-strength and show no signs of stopping, they are regularly competing against the larger international firms which shows the calibre of individuals that can be found here. They have a collaborative and sociable approach to the way they work where departments work together closely to refer business, which is why they are considered a dynamic, professional and approachable firm.

The Role

The firm are looking to hire a Corporate Commercial Solicitor into their Cambridge office

There is a level of flexibility that can be found here, the autonomy in the role sets it far away from a rigid traditional position found elsewhere. The Partners and Senior Management team will provide you with ongoing training and advice on how to approach networking and business development allowing you to build your own regional client base, should you already have contacts or clients to bring, you will be given full support to ensure an easy transition for them.

You will initially work with others within the team, and the Partners on their busy and exciting portfolios and support them on larger matters. This opportunity has been created through further growth and consistent success so there is existing work for you be involved in from the very start

The caseload will depend on your own focus, but you can be expected to work on a range of matters such as: Mergers and Acquisitions, Partnerships, Restructurings, Joint ventures, Corporate finance and Investments.

This firm are very entrepreneurial so if you have a passion for business development and you are looking for industry leading training and support, with outstanding progression prospects - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern firm with a fresh outlook.

Requirements

• You will be a Corporate Solicitor or Associate with at least 3 years PQE +
• There is no upper limit in PQE
• You will have an excellent technical knowledge on a range of Corporate Commercial matters and a strong billings history
• You should have evidence of successful business development, a transportable client base, or regional contacts is advantageous
• Salary is competitive, based upon experience

This is an excellent opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor or Associate to join this stand-out firm in Cambridge

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