Senior Corporate and Commercial Solicitor

Senior Corporate/Commercial Solicitor (8 years'' + PQE) FCG, now in its tenth year of trading, established its Legal Services division in 2018. That division now trades as Fusion Law, an SRA-regulated firm working across corporate and MandA, commercial contracts, commercial property, banking and finance, and non-contentious employment. We do advisory and transactional work; we are not a contentious firm. A good deal of our corporate work is group restructuring tied to our tax colleagues'' planning, so we sit alongside tax, accountancy and financial-planning teams down the corridor and work as one team on a client''s affairs. Key Responsibilities The heart of the role is corporate restructuring and MandA: mergers and acquisitions, share and asset sales and purchases, management buy-outs, group reorganisations and demergers, share buybacks, joint ventures, and shareholders'', LLP and partnership agreements. Much of our restructuring work runs alongside our tax team''s planning, so you will need to be genuinely comfortable with the corporate side of family investment companies, freezer and growth share structures, share-for-share exchanges and section 77 relief, and the everyday tax reliefs a restructuring solicitor is expected to know. You do not need to be a tax lawyer, but you do need to hold your own with one. Alongside the corporate work you will handle general commercial matters, including business terms and conditions and the full range of commercial contracts, ..... full job details .....