Corporate Solicitor - London, United Kingdom - Venn Group

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    Corporate Solicitor – In House Opportunity

    Our client an ambitious and rapidly growing business support and service firm is currently looking for a Corporate/Commercial Solicitor to join them on a permanent basis.

    The client is happy to offer a hybrid working set up with 12 days per month in the office and the remainder remotely. Offices based in London.

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit team and gain valuable experience tackling the complex legal and operational issues faced by our clients, within a varied diet of interesting areas. You can expect to work with local, national and international businesses specialising in industries such as technology, data analytics, and regulated industries such as gaming and fintech.

    The role will involve:

    • Providing legal advice on, and carry out full and effective due diligence reviews on the buy side of M&A transactions worldwide in a variety of industry areas including fintech, gaming and technology
    • Drafting and reviewing a wide range of client instruments such as outsourcing, distribution supply of goods and services, general terms and conditions, NDA's, IP acquisition agreements, consultancy agreements, domain purchase agreements, commercial contracts
    • Dealing with company matters including but not limited to shareholder agreements, joint ventures, partnership agreements, or company formations through external formation agents
    • Assisting with the creation of legal precedents for the firm and contributing to the team's know-how bank by drafting contract templates and guidance notes
    • Preparing and delivering training to clients and their partners on changes in law and industry updates as may be applicable

    The ideal candidate will have:

    • 3-6 years PQE
    • Strong commercial/corporate experience particularly within technology, data, IP, M&A.
    • Proven experience in managing and effecting transactional documentation for M&A transactions
    • Excellent analytical and organisational skills
    • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and strong attention to detail
    • Ability to work concurrently on a variety of projects and effectively prioritise workload
    • High level of skills in usage of office applications such as word, excel and PowerPoint
    • Gaming, Fintech or software licensing and technology experience or demonstrable curiosity about these sectors would be an advantage
    • Ability to find innovative solutions to business challenges and operational issues
    • Experience working within an in-house organisation previously

    You will enjoy a creative and fast changing environment with the opportunity to get involved in a variety of industry areas, with excellent quality work. This role will give you an excellent level of client exposure and comes with excellent prospects for future progression.

    Should you be interested in applying for this opportunity, please do so via this advert or for further information please do not hesitate to contact Charlie Cripps at Venn Group at or