Corporate Commercial Lawyer | 2PQE

About the Firm: A rapidly growing law firm with a strong reputation in the Southeast and London, this firm is dedicated to providing exceptional client service through a combination of legal expertise and a supportive, dynamic work environment. With a focus on innovation, flexibility, and team collaboration, the firm offers its employees the opportunity to thrive in their roles while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Role Overview: They are seeking a driven and ambitious Corporate & Commercial Lawyer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a solid grounding in commercial law, particularly in areas such as IP/IT, banking & finance, and other commercial law specialisms. The successful candidate will help drive the rapid growth of the commercial practice while ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality service to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including IP/IT, banking & finance, and other relevant areas of law.
• Work closely with senior colleagues and clients to manage and execute complex transactions.
• Provide pragmatic, no-nonsense advice to help clients achieve the best outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, supporting the firm’s reputation for excellence in service.
• Take an active role in business development to help expand the firm’s commercial practice.
• Manage substantial workloads and meet tight deadlines while ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

What They Are Looking For:

• Qualified lawyer with experience in corporate and commercial law.
• Expertise in IP/IT, banking & finance, or other commercial law areas is highly desirable.
• Strong commercial acumen and a practical approach to solving legal issues.
• Ability to manage client relationships and provide high-quality legal advice.
• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• A proactive and ambitious individual who thrives in a growing, dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working options for flexibility and work-life balance.
• “You Day” initiative – take 10th day off each month by compressing hours.
• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Life assurance and generous annual leave.
• Private medical insurance, including discounted gym memberships, fitness trackers, and spa benefits.
• Discounts at major retailers.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive, vibrant team environment.

If you are interested in the position then please apply or contact Matt Walwyn at m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk