Job Openings Corporate Commercial Associate Solicitor/ Junior Partner

About the job Corporate Commercial Associate Solicitor/ Junior Partner

Corporate Commercial Associate Solicitor/Junior Partner
Location: Northampton
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Solicitor or Junior Partner to join the leading Corporate Commercial Team in Northampton. Recognized by the Legal 500 and Lexcel Accredited, this team is the largest commercial law group in Northamptonshire, with an impressive portfolio of local, regional, and national clients.

The Opportunity
Our client operates in a thriving Company & Commercial market that offers significant growth opportunities for ambitious legal professionals. As part of a growing team, you'll provide essential support to clients with all aspects of their business operations, from corporate structuring to commercial contracts and governance. If youre an entrepreneurial thinker, skilled collaborator, and passionate about driving business development, this role could be an ideal fit for you.

Key Responsibilities
Youll be advising and working on a variety of high-level projects, including:

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and disposals
  • Succession planning
  • Employee share schemes, including EMIs, EBTs, and EOTs
  • Restructuring and demergers
  • Governance documents, such as shareholder agreements and articles of association
  • Commercial contracts and franchising
  • Drafting, advising, negotiating, and deal-making

What Were Looking For

  • Experience: 8+ years PQE with a strong range of corporate commercial experience
  • Skills: A persuasive, articulate communicator who is confident, approachable, and skilled in drafting and analysis
  • Approach: Someone who values a healthy work-life balance and enjoys mentoring and collaborating across disciplines

If you are looking to join a progressive team in Northampton with a great flow of work and an even greater ambition, this role could be the perfect next step in your career. Lets talk.