Why work for us?
We are a highly regarded, niche business services law firm with B Corp certification – a reflection of our commitment to purpose as well as profit.
We act for an impressive and diverse client base from exciting start-up businesses, established family-owned enterprises to large group companies across a range of sectors including technology, food, energy and renewables. From leading Cornish brands to national and European clients, our work is varied, stimulating, and impactful.
Based in Cornwall, we operate a flexible hybrid working policy, combining the best of office collaboration and remote working.
Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive qualified corporate lawyer (NQ to 5 years PQE) to join our business team.
Ideally your experience will have been gained in a reputable firm with a substantial corporate law practice.
We are looking for someone who has:
- a solid grounding in corporate law
- experience of assisting on corporate transactions including; mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-structures and joint ventures and shareholder and investment agreements
- knowledge of business-to-business commercial contracts
- the ability to work independently when required and, importantly, collaboratively as part of a team
- a real interest in business development with the ability to build networks and professionally represent the firm alongside your colleagues (don’t worry, you won’t be left to go it alone until you’re ready!)
- a passion for delivering a client-focused service which delivers clear, commercially considered solutions and advice.
What we offer
We are offering an exciting opportunity for someone who is ambitious, resilient, innovative and committed to become part of our forward-thinking team.
We will support you to develop your skills and experience and there are excellent prospects here for career development.
We genuinely offer and support a good work life balance without compromising on client service.
Benefits
- Competitive market-rate salary
- Participation in firm-wide and individual bonus schemes
- Hybrid working (up to 3 days per week from home)
- Flexible hours: 9am–5pm normal working hours (with flexibility around 10am–4pm core hours)
- Corporate pension scheme with death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme (confidential counselling & wellbeing support)
- Open to full-time or part-time applicants
Our commitment to diversity
We embrace diversity and equality amongst our workplace. We are committed to developing a team with a variety of background, cultures, beliefs and values. We always aim to create an inclusive workplace and welcome applicants with a range backgrounds, skills and views.
Next steps
Please send your CV and a covering application to careers@murrellassociates.co.uk
For further information on our firm see: https://murrellslaw.com/careers/
