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Corporate Lawyer - NQ-5 PQE - Swindon

Job Details

Published
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
Role Type
Permanent, Full-time
Salary
Negotiable
Private Practice
Job Ref: HSJ921957484_1772119888

Corporate Lawyer - NQ-5 PQE - Swindon
Competitive salary & strong benefits

A well established regional firm with an excellent reputation is looking to grow its Corporate team. This is an exciting chance to join a thriving team at a time of continued expansion and increasing market presence.

You'll be joining a friendly, ambitious and collaborative group that values fresh thinking, open communication and a genuine enjoyment of working with entrepreneurial clients.

The Role
You'll work closely with business owners, corporates and fast growth entrepreneurs across a wide range of sectors. Expect exposure to high quality, varied corporate work such as:

  • Acquisitions and disposals
  • Management buyouts and founder exits
  • Shareholders' agreements and joint ventures
  • Early stage and private equity investments
  • Group reorganisations and governance matters
  • Partnership agreements and general company law advisory work


You'll take ownership of your own matters appropriate to your level, support senior lawyers on more complex transactions, and play an active role in the team's ongoing growth. As the department continues to expand, there is genuine scope to shape your career, develop specialist interests and contribute to the team's strategic direction.

You'll also be involved in business development to inlcude attending events, building relationships and helping to generate new opportunities for the team.

Candidate Requirements
The firm is looking for someone who brings both technical ability and the right mindset. You will ideally have:

  • NQ-5 PQE in corporate law
  • Experience from a corporate or commercial law firm
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities
  • An interest in business development
  • Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills
  • Exposure to M&A and/or private equity work appropriate to your level


You'll be a team player who builds trusted relationships with clients and colleagues and thrives in a fast paced, supportive environment.

Why Join
This is a great opportunity to join a respected regional firm with a modern outlook and a strong commitment to developing its people. You can expect:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (once fully embedded in the role)
  • Pension and life assurance
  • Medical health cash plan, wellbeing tools and virtual GP access
  • A supportive culture with regular supervision, mentoring and clear progression pathways


For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

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