About the Role
Due to increased workloads, the Corporate Department at Hopson Solicitors is looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious Lawyer to join the Corporate Team based out of its office in Cheltenham.
You will be working with an established and well respected team of Corporate Lawyers looking to increase its presence in Cheltenham. The Corporate Department has grown throughout the recent years and has an excellent client base and network of professionals within the local area and beyond. There is an excellent history for career progression within the firm.
You will be working closely with Directors in the Corporate Department and will be tasked with both commercial and corporate work. You will cover a wide range of interesting and challenging work. Your day to day role will include:
- Share Sales and Purchases
- Asset Sales and Purchases
- Management Buy-outs
- Company Re-structuring
- Shareholders Agreements
- Articles
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Partnership and LLP Members Agreements
- Attending Client Meetings
- Commercial Agreements
- Terms of Business
About You
Hopson Solicitors is looking for an outgoing and commercially minded individual who is keen to become involved in complex and high value work. You should have excellent communication skills, excellent attention to detail and a desire to learn and progress. You must have the ability to work in a team. There is no expectation to have a client following but you should have good business development skills and be willing to build relationships externally to create your own following and expand the team’s following in general.
Benefits of working with us
The salary will be negotiable, depending upon experience and what you can bring to the role, and in line with competitive market rates. You will be entitled to 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and will have access, following completion of a probationary period to the Company’s pension scheme, Healthcare Plan and AXA private health insurance.
Why Choose Hopson Solicitors
Hopson Solicitors offers rare exposure to high level work earlier on in your career, together with fantastic career progression. You will have the opportunity to progress your career and build a reputation for yourself through networking events. You will enjoy plenty of contact with clients and will be encouraged to take the lead on deals and individual tasks with, of course, the appropriate support where necessary.
Hopson Solicitors has a very happy and friendly team of people across all departments and has an exceptionally low turnover of staff, underlining the excellent working environment within the firm.
What to do Next
If you are interested in applying for this role, please send a copy of your CV and a Cover Letter outlining your experience and why you would be suitable for this role to Andrew Hough at andrew@hopsonsolicitors.co.uk.