Corporate Commercial Senior / Associate Solicitor / Junior Partner

Location: NorthamptonSalary: £60,000 plus

About the Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior / Associate Solicitor or Junior Partner to join the Corporate Commercial Team at a leading Northamptonshire law firm. Recognised by the Legal 500, Lexcel Accredited, and a winner of numerous awards, this firm houses the largest commercial law team in the region.

Key Responsibilities:You will provide expert advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including:

• Mergers, Acquisitions & Disposals
• Succession Planning
• Employee Share Schemes (EMIs, EBTs, EOTs)
• Restructuring and Demergers
• Finance Documents
• Governance Documents (Shareholders Agreements, Articles of Association, Partnership Agreements)
• Commercial Contracts
• Franchising
• Drafting, advising, negotiating, and deal-making

What Were Looking For:

• A minimum of 5 years PQE with a broad range of corporate and commercial experience.
• Strong entrepreneurial instincts and an understanding of corporate clients' commercial and legal needs.
• Proven ability to collaborate with colleagues, clients, and other advisers.
• A well-connected professional adept at networking and business development.
• Excellent communication skills: persuasive, articulate, and personable with a good sense of humour.
• Strong drafting and analytical skills, alongside a hunger to get deals done.