Job Description

Corporate Commercial Solicitor

Location: Manchester City Centre (hybrid working, 1 day per week in the office)

Salary: £75,000 to £95,000 plus bonus (up to 15%)

Experience: 5 years’ PQE (Corporate / Corporate Commercial)

 

Our client is looking to recruit a Corporate Commercial Solicitor (5 years’ PQE) to join its Manchester team.

This is a great opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys high quality, business-focused work and wants genuine exposure to complex matters within a global platform, while still benefiting from a close-knit, supportive team.

 

The Role

Depending on your background, you will support and run a broad corporate and commercial workload which may include:

• Advising owner-managed businesses, investors and senior stakeholders on corporate and commercial matters

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements

• Supporting corporate transactions and wider business advisory work

• Working closely with colleagues across practice areas to deliver joined-up advice

• Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development activity

 

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

• Around 5 years’ PQE in corporate and/or corporate commercial work

• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail

• Commercial, pragmatic approach and confidence advising clients

• Ability to manage matters efficiently and communicate clearly with colleagues and clients

• Interest in building long-term client relationships

 

What’s On Offer

• Salary of £75,000 to £95,000

• Annual bonus opportunity (up to 15% of annual salary, based on personal and firm performance)

• 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

• Pension matched up to 5%

• Private health insurance (BUPA)

• Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)

• State of the art office in Manchester City Centre

• Exposure to very high quality cases as part of a global firm

 

Working Arrangements

• Full-time, permanent role

• Manchester

• Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office)

 

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to  lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com  or call 0333 996 2882 for more information.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. We will always obtain your express permission before sharing your details with our client.