Huddersfield | Hybrid Working | Full Time or 30+ Hours | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Our client, a well-established and ambitious regional firm, is seeking a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join its growing team based at its Edgerton office in Huddersfield. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven solicitor looking to build their career within a supportive and commercially focused environment.
The firm is ideally seeking a full-time candidate but will consider part-time applicants (minimum 30 hours across four or five days) for the right individual. A degree of hybrid working will be available once established in the role.
The Role
- You will undertake a varied corporate and commercial caseload, advising a broad client base of local and national owner-managed businesses and SMEs — from start-ups to well-established companies.
- You will have exposure to transactions of varying size and complexity, including:
- Share sales
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Shareholder agreements
- Investment agreements
- This is a hands‑on role offering genuine client contact and the opportunity to play a visible part in the team’s continued growth.
About You
- Ideally 2–5 years’ PQE in Corporate & Commercial law
- Newly qualified solicitors with a corporate or corporate/commercial seat will also be considered
- Strong commercial awareness and business acumen
- Confident advising on a range of corporate transactions
- Excellent drafting, organisational and IT skills
- Clear and pragmatic communicator, able to provide commercially focused advice
- Self‑motivated, adaptable and a strong team player
- Committed to delivering outstanding client care and building long‑term relationships
- You will also be keen to get involved in networking, marketing and business development initiatives to help grow both your own profile and that of the firm.
The Opportunity
- Join a respected and forward‑thinking firm
- Work with a diverse and dynamic client base
- Genuine responsibility and early client exposure
- Hybrid working flexibility once settled
- Clear progression prospects within a growing team
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor seeking quality work, real client engagement and long‑term career development in a supportive and collaborative setting.
For a confidential discussion and further details, please get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment or apply today.
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