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Corporate Associate Solicitor
Norwich
Exciting Opportunity to Join a Growing Corporate Team

Simpson Judge is delighted to be recruiting for a Corporate Solicitor (Newly Qualified - 3 years PQE) to join a highly regarded and expanding Corporate Law team in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional who is eager to advance their career in corporate law within a dynamic and growing practice.

The Norwich Corporate Team has seen significant growth over the past five years and is now seeking an ambitious solicitor to contribute to its continued success. The team has also gained external recognition for its expertise, having won prestigious industry awards for excellence in business services and notable corporate transactions.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Corporate Solicitor, you will play a key role in supporting a wide range of corporate transactions, including:

Assisting in company sales, mergers, acquisitions, private equity deals, and joint ventures
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key corporate documents such as share purchase agreements and shareholder agreements
Conducting legal due diligence and preparing reports
Advising clients on corporate governance and company law
Supporting senior solicitors and partners in complex corporate matters
Preparing and reviewing board minutes, resolutions, and Companies House filings
Conducting legal research and staying updated on corporate law developments
Collaborating with other departments (e.g., commercial, employment, banking, and property) on multidisciplinary matters
Participating in business development initiatives, including writing articles and attending networking events
About You:

We are looking for candidates who are Newly Qualified (NQ) to 3 years PQE and demonstrate:

The ability to manage straightforward transactions independently while seeking supervision for more complex matters
Strong legal knowledge and the ability to apply corporate law principles effectively
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
A keen eye for detail and the ability to analyse legal information critically
Strong commercial awareness and client-focused approach
A proactive and team-oriented mindset
Why Join This Firm?

This firm is widely recognised as a fantastic place to work, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture that values talent and collaboration. Key benefits include:

A dynamic and growing corporate team with a strong market presence
A clear career development pathway with opportunities for progression
A collegiate and supportive work environment
Competitive salary and benefits package, including private medical cover, a discretionary bonus, and a profit-sharing scheme
Opportunities to participate in networking and professional development initiatives
If you're a junior Corporate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within an ambitious and thriving legal team, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now or contact Simpson Judge for further details