Corporate and Commercial Solicitor (Associate)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate and Commercial Solicitor to join our firm, based in our Milton Keynes office. If you have previous experience working in an Associate level position and are looking to strengthen your knowledge and experience further, this role could be exactly what you’re looking for!

At Woodfines, we put YOU first, we pride ourselves on our friendly, approachable attitude towards our staff and clients. We offer competitive salaries, flexible working and genuine progression opportunities, supporting you to achieve your goals, whilst maintaining a great work/life balance.

If you share our vision for delivering an excellent service to our clients, whilst progressing your own personal development, in a welcoming and supportive environment, then we would love to welcome you into our firm.

What will your responsibilities be?

• You will be advising clients on commercial agreements and corporate transactions including: commercial agreements, intellectual property, company law, investments, partnerships and finance
• Developing and growing your own client base
• Providing high quality, tailored and effective legal services to clients in a timely manner
• Proactively managing your client matters effectively and profitably
• Collaborating with team members across all areas of the firm
• Developing mentoring capabilities by advising less experienced team members

Does your previous experience include:

• 6+ years PQE or equivalent experience
• Successfully advising on a range of corporate matters
• Demonstrable knowledge on commercial agreements, data protection and intellectual property

Do you have the following personal skills?

• Commercial awareness
• Analytical skills and ability to make sound judgement
• Technology and software knowledge
• Time management and organisation
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Client development and customer service stills
• High attention to detail
• Team player

What can we offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Firm wide bonus scheme
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Birthday off + birthday voucher
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance
• Income protection scheme
• Vitality health insurance
• Medicash healthcare cash plan
• Wellbeing support including Calm premium, 24/7 employee helpline and general lifestyle assistance