Senior Corporate Solicitor

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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Harper James

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

⚖️ Legal

Consulting • Construction • Legal

Harper James is a national commercial law firm designed to provide expert legal advice to ambitious and entrepreneurial businesses in the UK. The firm offers a wide range of legal services, including banking and finance law, business disputes, immigration law, commercial law, corporate law, data protection, employment law, intellectual property, and IT law. Harper James differentiates itself by offering flexible and affordable legal solutions, catering specifically to start-ups, medium, and large businesses. Their innovative subscription service model offers businesses access to high-quality legal advice at a controlled cost, making it easier for companies to manage their legal needs efficiently.

📋 Description

• Advise clients on a broad range of corporate transactions • Support businesses through growth, investment and strategic development • Manage transactions independently • Collaborate with colleagues on larger and more complex matters • Advise on mergers and acquisitions, business exits and disposals • Act for investors in investment rounds and strategic investments • Support company clients through funding rounds • Advise on founder equity and shareholder arrangements • Handle corporate restructures and group reorganisations • Draft and advise on shareholder agreements and corporate governance matters • Advise on company formations and structuring for growth businesses • Provide general corporate advisory work for founder-led and high-growth businesses • Work with investors, founders, boards, senior leadership teams and in-house legal teams • Deliver pragmatic, commercially focused advice on complex transactions and strategic objectives

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 8 years’ PQE with strong experience in corporate transactional work • Experience managing corporate transactions independently • Experience supporting colleagues on larger or more complex deals • Exposure to investment and/or finance transactions would be beneficial but is not essential • Proactive, commercial approach to advising clients • Strong drafting, negotiation and project management skills • Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management abilities • Collaborative team player • Ability to adapt to new systems and technologies • Interest in using AI tools to improve efficiency and productivity • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook • Confidence navigating SharePoint to manage and collaborate on work • Comfort working in a fast-paced, modern and technology-enabled environment • Keen eye for detail when drafting documents • No client following is required

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • 33 days holiday, including public holidays • Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year • Private healthcare • Death in service benefit • Access to our electric car scheme • Flexible working as part of a fully remote but collaborative team • Modern legal technology to maximise efficiency, productivity and work-life balance • Career progression not determined by PQE