Corporate Solicitor

Skills
Growth StrategiesLegal AdviceLegal AssistanceLegal SolutionsLegal WritingOrganization SkillsPersonal Injury Law
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Qualified corporate solicitor with a proven track record
  • Experience providing consultative professional advice to founders and owner-operated businesses
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple clients and matters
  • Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating corporate documents

Nice to have

  • Growth mindset
  • Continuously improving
  • Client-focused
  • Collaborative

Day to day

  • Work alongside accountancy partners and guide SME businesses with pragmatic and commercially-focused corporate legal advice
  • Provide legal advice on corporate matters such as restructures, sales, acquisitions, and governance
  • Draft, review, and negotiate corporate documents including shareholders’ agreements, articles of association, loan agreements, and share purchase agreements
  • Collaborate with clients and accountancy partners to develop tailored legal solutions and ensure high-quality client service
  • Support in building out the department alongside Sumer’s Head of Legal

Hiring process

  • Screening Call with Talent Lead
  • 1st Stage Interview with the Head of Legal Services
  • 2nd Stage Interview with Chief Client Officer