An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Commercial/Corporate Solicitor (ideally 2-5 year PQE). The role will be based in our very busy Commercial team in the Dorchester office.

Candidates should have experience of corporate transactions, employment law and intellectual property, and a keen willingness to learn as the role will involve a wide range of company / commercial work including:

• business start-ups
• company and business sales and purchases
• contract drafting and negotiation (covering all types of contracts but including terms & conditions of sale/ purchase, supply/ distribution/ agency /franchise agreements etc)
• private equity/ investment transactions
• shareholders agreements and disputes
• share capital restructuring- share option and other incentive schemes
• education sector work

In return for hard work and flexibility, the successful candidate will work closely with a high performing Commercial Partner and team and be given excellent opportunities for progression.