Corporate Solicitor - NQ

Position: Corporate Solicitor - NQ (Permanent)
Location: Brighton

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Corporate Solicitor to join my clients team in their Brighton offices on a hybrid basis.

You will have the opportunity to manage your own caseload while working closely with the Head of Department and senior colleagues, developing your expertise within a friendly and collaborative environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and negotiating documents for Mergers & Acquisitions, including share and asset purchase agreements

• Supporting clients in preparing their businesses for sale

• Conducting and reviewing legal due diligence

• Advising on corporate structuring, such as shareholders’ agreements, articles of association and joint venture agreements

• Preparing reports and ancillary documentation for transactional matters

• Assisting with the co‑ordination, project management and smooth running of transactions

Skills & Experience:

• NQ to 2 years PQE

• Experience in corporate legal services (essential)

• Exposure to employment or commercial law (advantageous)

• Strong drafting skills with excellent attention to detail

• Confidence communicating with clients both in person and by phone

• A proactive, positive approach and willingness to learn

• The ability to work both independently and as part of a close‑knit team

Benefits:

• Competitive annual leave

• Private medical cover

• Life insurance

• Company pension

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

• Hybrid working

• Working hours of 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday

• Dog friendly office days

• Regular calendar of staff social events

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note:

Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful