Corporate Lawyer - 3 years+ PQE

Corporate Lawyer (3+ PQE) Flexible Location across Somerset Hybrid Working Available

Step into a standout opportunity with a well-established, highly regarded law firm with a strong presence across Taunton, Wells, Street, and Somerton. Known for its collaborative culture and high-quality client work, this firm offers flexibility not just in where you work - how you work, with hybrid options available for the right candidate.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Lawyer (3+ years PQE) to join a thriving and supportive team, delivering a broad range of corporate transactional services to individuals, partnerships, and companies.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality corporate and commercial legal services, managing matters from initial instruction through to post-completion.

Your work will include:

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including:
  • Shareholders' agreements
  • Partnership agreements
  • Agency and franchise agreements
• Managing share and asset sales and purchases
• Implementing company constitutional changes and share restructuring
• Drafting Terms & Conditions, debentures, and directors' guarantees
• Handling joint ventures, refinancing, and commercial contracts
• Undertaking legal research to support accurate and up-to-date adviceSupporting colleagues on larger client projects

You'll manage your own varied caseload, ensuring matters progress efficiently while maintaining excellent client service standards.

You will be:

• A qualified Corporate Lawyer with 3+ years PQE
• Confident managing your own caseload from start to finish
• Commercially aware with a strong understanding of corporate law in practice
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills
• A strong communicator, able to build lasting client relationships
• Proactive, with an interest in networking and business development
• A collaborative team player, willing to support wider departmental needs

• Flexible office location across Somerset
• Hybrid working for the right candidate
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• High-quality, varied corporate work
• A firm with strong community roots and an excellent reputation

This is more than just a role-it's a chance to build your career with a firm that values flexibility, quality, and people.

Thank you for your interest. Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below, and we will get back to you.

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