Corporate Solicitor

Overview

Senior Corporate Solicitor position within a reputable commercial law firm in Berkshire. You will lead and support high-value corporate transactions, notably M&A and restructurings, collaborating with a busy Corporate & Commercial team. The role blends client relationship management with hands-on drafting and deal execution in a growth-focused environment. You’ll work hybrid (3 days in the office) and have clear opportunities for career progression and autonomy. This is a chance to shape deals, strengthen cross-functional partnerships, and contribute to a growing practice.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits
• Hybrid working – 3 days in office

Responsibilities

• Lead or support a broad range of corporate transactions including mergers, acquisitions, disposals, restructures, and shareholder agreements
• Collaborate with senior colleagues on strategically demanding matters
• Own client relationships and drive transaction management
• Draft and negotiate key corporate documents with high accuracy and commercial awareness
• Contribute to business development and strengthen referral networks

Key requirements

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 8+ years of corporate law experience
• Extensive background in M&A and broader corporate transactional work
• Excellent drafting and analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Commercial acumen and a solutions-focused, client-first approach
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Proactive attitude towards business development and relationship building

• strong communication
• team collaboration
• client-first mindset
• M&A
• corporate transactional work
• drafting and negotiation of corporate documents

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