Head of Company Commercial

Wsp Solicitors, Gloucester

Head of Company Commercial

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Wsp Solicitors, Gloucester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 17 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b6cd534cecb64a2dab8f33472ef54f70

Location ref: Gloucester

Full Job Description

  • You will manage a broad and high-quality caseload of company commercial work, including corporate transactions, shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, restructuring, joint ventures and governance matters.
  • You will lead on departmental strategy, supervision, business development and team growth. You will play a key role in shaping the future direction of the department and the wider firm.

    If you are an accomplished senior corporate/commercial lawyer looking for a leadership role with real influence, autonomy and long-term potential, we would love to hear from you., 8+ years PQE in corporate or commercial law with a strong background in managing complex matters.
  • A proven track record of business development, client relationship management, and generating new work.
  • Experience mentoring junior lawyers or supervising a team.
  • Strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to drive operational improvement.
  • An approachable, collaborative style aligned with WSP's values and people-first culture.
  • Ambition, confidence, and the desire to make a significant impact at leadership level.

    WSP Solicitors is seeking an exceptional Head of Company Commercial to lead and grow our ambitious Company Commercial department. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced corporate/commercial lawyer to step into a strategic leadership role within an established, forward-thinking Gloucestershire firm.
  • As a Board-backed leader, you will shape the future of the department, driving its strategy, mentoring future talent, expanding our client base, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional legal services that reflect WSP's commitment to making life less complicated for our clients.

  • Competitive salary commensurate with seniority
  • Bonus & incentive schemes
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • 24 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday leave
  • Corporate healthcare plan
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Full Christmas shutdown
  • Free parking
  • Long-service awards
  • Staff discounts on legal services
  • Genuine career progression

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/head-of-company-commercial-126988017