Corporate Commercial Solicitor

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Corporate Solicitor Opportunity – Exeter, Devon

An established and highly regarded law firm in Exeter is expanding its successful Corporate & Commercial team and is looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Solicitor, Corporate Commercial Lawyer, Senior Associate or Corporate Partner.

This is a newly created position driven by continued business growth rather than replacement, offering exposure to high-value corporate transactions, excellent career progression and genuine long-term prospects within one of Devon's leading commercial law practices.

Whether you're an ambitious Corporate Associate seeking the next step or an experienced Corporate Partner looking for a fresh platform, this opportunity offers quality work, flexibility and a supportive culture.

Salary & Benefits

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• Salary up to £110,000+, depending on experience
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• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
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• 30 days annual leave plus your birthday off
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• Private medical insurance
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• Life assurance
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• Annual salary reviews
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• Clear and structured career progression
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• Ongoing professional development
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• Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
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The Role

Joining a growing Corporate & Commercial department, you'll advise a broad client base including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, entrepreneurs, investors and fast-growing companies across Devon, the South West and beyond.

This is a varied role involving high-quality transactional and advisory work with plenty of client contact.

Key Responsibilities

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• Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
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• Business sales and acquisitions
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• Share sales and asset purchases
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• Corporate restructuring
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• Company formations and reorganisations
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• Shareholder agreements
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• Partnership agreements
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• Investment and funding transactions
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• Commercial contracts
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• Joint venture agreements
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• Corporate governance
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• General company law advice
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• Strategic commercial advice for businesses
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You'll also have opportunities to:

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• Develop and strengthen long-term client relationships
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• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers
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• Support business development initiatives
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• Play a key role in the continued growth of the Corporate team
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About You

Applications are welcomed from:

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• Qualified Solicitors (England & Wales)
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• Chartered Legal Executives with relevant corporate law experience
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• Corporate Lawyers with approximately 3+ years PQE
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• Senior Associates ready for Partnership
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• Existing Corporate Partners seeking a stronger platform
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You will have solid experience advising businesses on corporate transactions and commercial matters and be looking for a firm that offers genuine progression without requiring an existing client following.

Why Join This Firm?

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• Newly created growth position
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• Strong pipeline of existing Corporate work
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• Excellent quality clients and transactions
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• Genuine Partnership and leadership opportunities
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• Modern hybrid working policy
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• Supportive and collaborative culture
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• Work-life balance without compromising on career progression
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• Highly respected regional law firm with ambitious growth plans
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Location

This role is based in Exeter, Devon, with flexible hybrid working available.

The firm welcomes applications from candidates already based across Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Cornwall, Bristol and the wider South West, as well as those looking to relocate for a better quality of life while continuing to work on high-quality Corporate & Commercial matters.

Apply

If you're a Corporate Solicitor, Corporate Commercial Solicitor, Corporate Lawyer, Commercial Solicitor, Senior Associate or Corporate Partner looking for your next opportunity in Exeter, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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